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The VOEA appreciates the support of our Organisational Members.
The following directory of VOEA Organisational Members aims to provide an overview of the services, location, and contact details of VOEA Organisational Members. Organisational Members of the VOEA include schools, commercial and not-for-profit organisations, and government agencies.
The VOEA does not endorse, nor recommend any of the organisations listed below. This list is provided as a service to our members who have demonstrated their desire to further their professionalism by joining their Professional Association. The listing is alphabetical.
The VOEA would strongly encourage those considering engaging the services of the following organisations to at the very least:
- ask for references from past clients;
- discuss the educational outcomes you wish to pursue;
- sight safety and risk management procedures; and,
- determine their level of insurance cover.
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This directory is in four sections:
. Providers of Outdoor Education Activities and Services
. Gear and Supply shops
. Schools, Universities and TAFEs
.Government departments and statuatory bodies
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Adventure Guides Australia have been operating for over 21 years and can provide professionally facilitated Year Camp and Outdoor Education programs for your School. |
Training Innovations |
Affinity Risk Partners - Insurance Specialist for the Outdoor Recreation Industry
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• Insurance for Activity Providers (03) 8587 7750 |
AUSCAMP
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Auscamp is your one stop outdoor education provider operating in some of the most spectacular locations in Victoria. An Outdoor Education Program should be challenging for all students, safe for all students and an experience to be remembered indefinitely. We are a "value for money" program provider. We provide indiviually tailored programs to suit your needs. Choose from the wide range of activites and we'll do the rest! |
PHONE: 03 9497 2899 EMAIL: INFO@AUSCAMP.COM.AU |
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The Bindaree Group has over 25 years experience providing quality outdoor education programs to Victorian schools. We operate throughout Victoria in a range of environments, offering a variety of accommodation styles and program designs. Our programs range from single day activities through to month long expeditions, and are specifically tailored to meet the aims and objectives of each individual school. |
Ph: (03) 9720 9896 |
Blackwood Outdoor Education Centre
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Nestled high in the Wombat State Forest, the Special Schools Outdoor Education Centre provides the ideal setting for adventure, environmental, creative and developmental programs aimed at extending students' abilities. Two trained specialist teachers are attached to the Centre who develops educational programs as well as providing assistance to groups. |
(03) 5368 6768 |
Bogong Outdoor Education Centre
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Bogong is a residential outdoor education centre, operated for secondary school students by the Department of Education and Training in Victoria . Located in Bogong Village in North East Victoria, in the heart of the Victorian Alps, the Centre is set in a spectacular mountain environment. Bogong conducts a wide range of outdoor education programs and co-operates closely with schools and other users to structure programs which best suit their needs |
(03) 5754 1732 |
Cape Otway Lightstation
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Paul Thompson |
Cliffhanger Climbing Gym
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Australia’s tallest indoor rock climbing gym offering: - Sessions for Primary throught to Tertiary School Groups See also, entry under Gear and Supply Shops |
Phone: 13 000 CLIMB |
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Duke of Edinburgh's Award (Vic)
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The Award concept is on of individual challenge designed to encourage young people to develop into mature, active citizens who will positively contribute towards society. It presents a balanced, non-competitive and enjoyable program of voluntary activities which encourage personal discovery and growth, self-reliance, perseverance, responsibility and service to the community. |
73-77 Wellington St Collingwood 3066 |
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Eco-Logic Environment and Education Services
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Eco-Logic offers a wide variety of activities including rockpool rambles, ocean snorkelling, canoe discovery paddles, estuary activities, guided walks and specialised environmental talks. We also operate tours of the Split Point Lighthouse in Aireys Inlet, which can be linked with our environmental activities. Eco-Logic staff include Marine Science, Natural Resource Management and Nature Tourism graduates, as well as primary, secondary and outdoor education teachers. |
tours@ecologic.net.au |
Edmund Rice Camps
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Edmund Rice Camps is a not-for-profit, volunteer organisation which hosts camps and holiday programs for disadvantaged children and families throughout Victoria. The camps take place every school holidays at a variety of locations. Young adult volunteers (principally aged between 17-30 years) provide care, supervision and sound role–modelling for participants on a minimum one to one ratio. |
7 Amberley Way |
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Halls Outdoor Education provides: Stringy Bark Lodge |
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Karoonda Park's School Camp Programs were established in 1976 by Paul and Judi Sykes. Our extensive range of both on-camp and expedition style activities are completely operated "in-house" by our dedicated Camp coordinators, Glenn Sykes and Lynton Hill. Both are qualified as Teaches and Outdoor Educators, and instruct in a full range outdoor pursuits. Day to Multi Day School Camp Programs are available and can be tailored to suit. |
(03) 5155 0220 |
Marine Discovery Centre
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“Promoting conservation by increasing awareness and understanding of the marine environment.” • curriculum-based education for early childhood, school and tertiary groups |
Marine Discovery Centre Queenscliff |
Maroon Outdoor Education Centre
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We are a unique Education Queensland school on the shores of Maroon Dam in the foothills of the Scenic Rim with a permanent staff of registered teachers and skilled ancillary officers. The centre is located south-west of Brisbane near the township of Boonah. For over 25 years we have been providing teachers and students throughout Queensland with unique learning opportunities in outdoor and adventurous settings. |
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• Multi-disciplinary Psychology consultancy providing innovative individual and group programs |
(03) 9810 3067 |
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Out Doors Inc is a non-profit community managed mental health organisation that utilises the medium of outdoor adventure. It provides a number of services that assist in improving peoples' mental health across Victoria , particularly those between 16 and 64 years old. |
Outward Bound
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Outward Bound is the largest professional, independent, not-for-profit organisation engaged in personal development and outdoor education in the world. Outward Bound is a unique educational experience. Students learn and discover their own leadership style, while also complementing and reinforcing the schools' curriculum and philosophy. |
Phone (02) 6237 5158 |
The Outdoor Education Group
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OEG outdoor education uses bush/journey based, experiential-learning programs in order to use the outdoors as a learning forum. OEG finds the challenges faced in the semi-wilderness bring about a greater understanding of the relationship we have with ourselves, others and the natural world. |
Phone: (03) 5774 2617 |
Port Augusta Aquatic and Outdoor Activities Centre
| Contact Heather Miller Cnr El Alamein Road & Gibson Street, Port Augusta 5700 Phone: 8642 2699 or 0408 830 191 or 0427 722 450 |
Provides a range of outdoor activities for individuals, sporting clubs, social clubs, schools. Instruction is provided for all activities. Activities include: Windsurfing, Sailing Kayaking, Canoeing, Snorkelling, Kneeboarding, Small boat handling, Bushwalking (day walks and overnight walks), Rock climbing, Abseiling, Orienteering, Expeditions, Team games and initiative building, Cycling, Indoor climbing Equipment hire available: sit-on-top kayaks, bicycles. |
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The Rock Adventure Centre is a state-of-the-art indoor rock climbing facility located in Geelong. With over 1000 square metres of climbing terrain we offer a huge variety of roped climbs plus massive bouldering areas and two abseil towers. We offer professional training and instruction in both indoor and outdoor rock climbing and abseiling. Outdoor sessions are run at The You Yangs, Staughton vale and Werribee Gorge. All our programs can be tailored to meet specific requirements including team building, leadership or VCE curriculum. |
PH:(03) 5221 3101 |
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Sea Kayak Australia specializes in 3-8 day sea kayaking expeditions for secondary schools (year 8-12). Trip Planning, team work, leadership, problem solving, understanding the environment, are all a part of the learning experience for students. Our main aim is to provide a journey through a natural environment that is adventurous and offers an opportunity for personal enrichment. Sea Kayak expeditions are suitable for VCE Outdoor and Environmental Studies and Duke of Edinburgh programs Areas we operate at include: Gippsland Lakes, Wilsons Promontory (Nooramunga and Corner Inlet), Westernport Bay (French Island and Phillip Island) and Port Phillip Bay (Sorrento and Portarlington). |
Phone: 03 8415 0997 |
Somers School Camp
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Lord Somers Road |
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The Outdoor Experience (T.O.E)
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The Outdoor Experience (TOE) has been facilitating wilderness and adventure programs for ‘at risk’ young people for more than twenty years. TOE’s Core programs target 15 – 25 year olds who have issues with alcohol and other drugs. The Core program is an intensive 6 week program (funded by Department of Human Services) and incorporates an 11 day wilderness journey. TOE also facilitates Community Adventure Programs, which are developed collaboratively with other agencies to suit the needs of that agencies particular group. All TOE programs focus on the use of small group interactions, natural environments, contact with nature, team work, challenge and adventure. |
110 Studley Park Road |
Typo Station
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Typo Station is a project of Youth Opportunity Program Ltd. Building Resilient Young Men
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Wilderness Medicine Institute of NOLS Australia
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The Wilderness Medicine Institute of NOLS Australia provides quality first aid training for folks who work or play in environments ONE HOUR OR GREATER FROM DEFINITIVE MEDICAL CARE. We pride ourselves on being the best provider of Wilderness First Aid education both in Australia and in the international arena. |
Perth, WA |
World Challenge
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World Challenge pioneered the concept of exciting and inspirational “School” expeditions in 1987 and is still at the forefront of this vast industry today, working in partnership with hundreds of schools and thousands of students in Australia, Europe and North America. World Challenge Australia, which benefits from the considerable scope and experience of the Global Operations division, offers a huge variety of challenging personal expeditions to a wide range of exciting destinations, while always providing world class training, safety and back-up systems. World Challenge is currently recruiting Expedition Leaders click here for more information |
PO BOX 58, Elwood, VIC 3184. |
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YMCA Camp Manyung specialises in delivering memorable camping experiences for people of all ages and abilities. Located on a magnificent coastal property overlooking Port Phillip Bay, the camp has recently undergone a major redevelopment of its accommodation and recreation facilities. Camp Manyung is a positive and supportive camp environment, with caring staff who develop and deliver adventure-based camping programs to suit the individual needs of each school. |
Sunnyside Rd |
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Adventure Guides Australia have been operating for over 21 years and can provide professionally facilitated Year Camp and Outdoor Education programs for your School. |
Training Innovations |
Anaconda
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Anaconda Corporate is a dedicated group set up to deal directly with Schools, Groups and Outdoor Educators. If your business uses Camping, Climbing, Bike, Ski, Kayaking gear and clothing. In fact anything to do with the outdoors contact your Victorian Corporate Sales Manager – Andrew Riddle on 1300 660 961 or email at vic.corporate@anaconda.com.au. I am happy to come and see you (wherever you are) or give you a guided tour of one of our Adventure Superstores. Victoria will have 5 stores by the end of 2008, with more already underway. We are happy to supply your school or registered group with gear on account, or discuss ways to raise funds through our group purchasing scheme. |
Contact Andrew Riddle |
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A huge range of climbing gear, including outfitting for schools for climbing trips. Available in person at Cliffhanger Climbing Gym or at our secure online store. Also, see listing above. |
Phone: 13 000 CLIMB Online: www.cliffhanger.com.au/store |
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• Apollo Bay P-12 College
• Ararat Community College
• Australian Catholic University
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• Ballarat and Clarendon College
• Ballarat Grammar
• Balwyn High School
• Beaconhills College
• Bendigo Senior Secondary School
• Bindaree Outdoor Education Services
• Blackwood Outdoor Education Centre Inc
• Blue Mountains College of TAFE
• Bogong Outdoor Education Centre
• Bradfield College of TAFE
• Brisbane Girls Grammar School
• Brunswick Secondary College
• Buckley Park College
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• Carey Baptist Grammar School
• Catholic College Sale
• Catholic Regional College Sydenham
• Christian College Geelong Senior Campus
• Caulfield Grammar School - Caulfield Campus
• Chisholm Institute Sport & Recreation
• Copperfield College
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• Geelong College
• Geelong Grammar School - Timbertop Campus
• Gilson College
• Gippsland Grammar
• Glen Waverley Secondary College
• Gordon Institute of TAFE
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• Hillcrest Christian College
• Hobart College
• Holmesglen Institute of TAFE
• Horsham College
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• Lara Secondary College
• La Trobe University Bendigo
• Lavalla College
• TAFE NSW - Lithgow College
• Lowther Hall
• Luther College
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• Marcellin College
• Maroon Outdoor Education Centre
• Matthew Flinders Girls' Secondary College
• Melbourne Grammar
• Melbourne Rudolf Steiner School
• Methodist Ladies College
• Melbourne University Outdoors
• Monash University
• Mornington Secondary College
• Mount Erin Secondary College
• Mount Lilydale Mercy College
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• Nagle College
• Nayook Outdoor Education Centre
• Newcomb Secondary College
• Notre Dame College
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• Oberon High School
• Orbost Secondary College
• Overnewton Anglican Community College
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• Padua College
• Peninsula School Outdoor Centre
• Penleigh and Essendon Grammar
• Penola Catholic College Glenroy
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• Sacred Heart Girls'College - Oakleigh
• Sacred Hear College - Kyneton
• Scotch College
• Shepparton High School
• Somers School Camp
• St Aloysius College
• St Bernard's College - Aireys Inlet
• St Joseph's College Mildura
• St Kevin's College Camp
• St Leonard's College
• St Margaret's School
• Swinburne TAFE
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• TAFE NSW - Lithgow College, Outdoor Recreation Section
• Templestowe College
• The Alpine School
• The Hamilton and Alexandra College
• Tintern Schools
• Trafalgar High School
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• University of Ballarat
• University of Cumbria
• University of S.A
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• Wangaratta High School
• Whitefriars College
• Woodleigh School
Department of Planning and Community Development
(previously Department of Victorian Communities)
Department of Sustainability and Environment
Parks Victoria
Parks Victoria manages a world class system of parks, including national, state and regional parks and reserves. Totalling about 16% of Victoria, this includes over 4 million hectares of land protecting thousands of significant environmental and cultural heritage sites and about 5.3% of the states coastal waters, with the addition of Marine National Parks and Marine Sanctuaries. There’s even more for you to explore and enjoy with the new and expanded Otways and Box-Ironbark National Parks and Reserves.
Come and discover the range of educational opportunities, activities and adventures on offer in diverse environments from long coastlines to vast inland lakes and waterways, volcanic grassy plains to underground caves and spectacular mountain ranges.
For more information on
Please call the Information Centre on 13 1963 or visit our website www.parkweb.vic.gov.au
Sport and Recreation Victoria
Sport and Recreation Victoria in partnership with the YMCA , operate and manage five recreation camps throughout Victoria, these are the:
- Anglesea Recreation Camp (Anglesea)
- Camp Manyung (Mt Eliza)
- Howmans Gap Alpine Centre (Falls Creek)
- Lady Northcote Recreation Camp (Bacchus Marsh)
- Mt Evelyn Recreation Camp (Mt Evelyn)
For further information please visit www.sport.vic.gov.au
Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority
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