VOLUNTEER WITH US

Volunteering with the Energy Breakthrough is a fantastic way of making a valuable contribution and real difference in your community. We offer a wide range of volunteering roles and invite you to match your skills and experience with areas of interest to you.

Meet like-minded people, have fun and feel great about making a positive difference.

Applications for the 2025 Energy Breakthrough are now closed.

We need over 700 volunteers to come together in Maryborough each November to help make the event memorable, fun and safe for 5,000 students from 100 schools in over 250 teams.

These roles include:

Administration Centre
Camping Coordinators
Display & Presentation Judge
Design & Construction Judge
Event Operations Centre
HPV / EEV Flag Marshal
HPV / EEV Pit Marshal
HPV / EEV Scrutineers
Pushcarts Judge / Marshal
Robotics Judge
Social Media Team
Track Manager / Set-up / Packdown
Track Side Entertainment on stages
TRYathlon Marshals
Waste Educators
Wristbanding

And lots lots more!

ABOUT COMMUNITY BANK AVOCA, MARYBOROUGH AND ST ARNAUD

At Community Bank Avoca, Maryborough and St Arnaud, we’re proud to be your Official Volunteer Sponsor, committed to uplifting local communities every day.

It feels good to bank where it matters. Through our branches, the majority of our profits are reinvested in the community, helping to build a brighter, more resilient future for everyone.

We proudly support initiatives, grants, and sponsorships that empower community organisations, including events like Energy Breakthrough, that bring our communities together. By supporting these programs, we’re helping create a thriving, sustainable, and connected community where everyone feels valued.

Applications for the 2025 Energy Breakthrough are now closed.

Energy Breakthrough Volunteers marshalling Pushcart teams

Two Energy Breakthrough Volunteers smiling

Energy Breakthrough Volunteers checking helmets

Energy Breakthrough Volunteers talking to each other

Energy Breakthrough Volunteer listening to students

Energy Breakthrough Volunteers listening to a presentation

Energy Breakthrough Volunteers listening to students present

Energy Breakthrough Volunteers on a microphone

A smiling Energy Breakthrough Volunteer Pat Murphy

Energy Breakthrough Volunteers assessing a vehicle

HOW TO JOIN THE
COMMUNITY BANK VOLUNTEER TEAM

SIGN-UP PROCESS

Go to https://my.eb.org.au/register
Fill in your details, ensuring you select ‘VOLUNTEER’ from the drop down.
Click ‘Register’
You will receive an email to verify your email address is correct. Go to your email account and click the verification link.
Log-in to: https://my.eb.org.au/login
If you HAVE volunteered with us before, click the first link and we will connect your existing profile to your new account.
If you HAVE NOT volunteered with us before, click the second link and complete your profile details.
Complete an ‘expression of interest’ form for this year’s Energy Breakthrough.

Step 1: Form

Step 4: Verify Email Address

Step 6 and 7: Select if you are a Past Volunteer (returning) or New

Step 8: Add or update your details

ADDING YOUR WORKING WITH CHILDREN’S CHECK

It’s important to link your Working With Childrens’ Check with our two organisations involved with the Energy Breakthrough.

Visit the Working with Children’s Check website >

Add to ‘Where you work or volunteer’ – click the ‘update’ button or ‘add’:
– Organisation Name: CENTRAL GOLDFIELDS SHIRE COUNCIL ENERGY BREAKTHROUGH
– Adress: PO BOX 194 MARYBOROUGH VIC 3465
– Phone: 0354610610
– Email: mail@cgoldshire.vic.gov.au

And
– Organisation Name: COUNTRY EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP ENERGY BREAKTHROUGH
– Adress: PO BOX 1255, WANGARATTA 3676
– Phone: 0488 032 457
– Email: contact@cep.org.au