Applications to join our 2025 Volunteer team are now open! Volunteering with us at Energy Breakthrough is a fantastic way of making a valuable contribution and real difference in your community. Our volunteer team is proudly supported by the Community Bank of Avoca, Maryborough and St Arnaud. Check out the roles available online now.
Energy Breakthrough has four great opportunities for community groups to get involved and fund raise across toilets and showers cleaning, 'sustainability pit crew', track set-up and pack-up and waste collection. Visit the Central Goldfields Shire Council website for all of the specification information and to apply!
A very well attended Energy Breakthrough Kitchen Table Conversation event was recently held at the Maryborough Community Hub. On behalf of the Thank you to those that turned up and contributed with their thoughts and ideas for the future of Energy Breakthrough in Maryborough. This was an important event, bringing community members together sharing ideas and having their voices heard.
Calling all explorers! Gather your team, pack your backpack, and join the 6th season of the ultimate STEM Competition: “Sphero Global Challenge: Outdoor Adventures" at the Energy Breakthrough. This year, participants will embark on a national park-themed coding and robotics journey to spark curiosity, teamwork, and creativity through hands-on learning under the theme on "Outdoor Adventures". The Challenges for this year look super exciting and with this early notification teams will have plenty of time to prepare. Full details on the EB website now!
For the first time, eager staff and students at Highview College will be combining pedal power with an electric motor to create a hybrid powered vehicle for this year’s Energy Breakthrough. This story first appeared in the Maryborough Advertiser and was written by Niamh Sutton, reproduced with permission.
An informal gathering for members of the Maryborough community will be held on Monday 23 June at 6pm at the Maryborough Community Hub and will be hosted by Energy Breakthrough organisers and the Maryborough Volunteer Resource Group.
Test N Tune Days coming to Bendigo, Ballarat and Morwell in 2025. Sign-up today and get your teams ready to roll out for a day of learning and connecting.
Drumroll please! The 2025 Schools Handbook, Pushcart Handbook, HPV and EEV Vehicle specifications & Trial Regulations for the Energy Breakthrough have now been published!!
Welcome to 2025! Where schools across Victoria are gearing up for the Energy Breakthrough in teams culminating in our five day event in Maryborough on 19th - 23rd November. Here's a list of the key dates schools need to know about!
Extreme heat, rain, carnage. The 24 Hour Secondary Trial at the Energy Breakthrough in Maryborough truly delivered a spectacle this year. So sit down, grab and snack, get comfortable, and enjoy the highlights of this year's 2024 Energy Breakthrough. Produced and filmed by the amazing Ty Hall.
