Membership Application
New and current members can complete the application form online.
- Your form will be automatically sent to the membership officer & the treasurer when you press submit.
- You will need to deposit your membership fees – see payment details below. Use your surname as a reference when paying electronically eg. Smith/membership
Renewal of membership and acceptance of applications from new members will be valid once the Membership Application Form and fee have been received and approved by the Management Committee.
Fees : For New Membership
New Membership Type |
Cost |
Single adult | $55.00 |
Family | $110.00 |
Sole Parent Family | $60.00 |
Note : Your membership fee includes free attendance at any Introductory to Hunter Wildlife Rescue Training Courses including Phone Operators training
Fees : For Renewal of Membership
Membership Renewal Type |
One Year |
Two Years |
Individual Membership Renewal | $30.00 | $60.00 |
Family Membership Renewal | $65.00 | $130.00 |
Sole Parent Membership Renewal | $35.00 | $65.00 |
Note : Your membership fee includes free attendance at any Introductory to Hunter Wildlife Rescue Training Courses including Phone Operators training
Methods of Payment
You can pay your membership fees:
Online
BSB 032 524 Account No 142209
Account Name: Native Animal Trust Fund
Payment Date : Please use your surname as the reference.
or
Postal
Please send your cheque or money order made payable to
Account Name: Native Animal trust Fund
Mail to: The Membership Officer, PO Box 17, Shortland NSW 2307
Members can be actively involved in the Hunter Wildlife Rescue (NATF) in many roles:
A. Transporting
- transferring injured wildlife requiring rehabilitation from the RSPCA and local vets to carers
- transporting injured wildlife from one carer to another
- releasing rehabilitated wildlife
B. Rescuing
- rescuing injured, sick, orphaned or distressed wildlife
C. Phone Operator
- answering the 24 hour hotline, 7 days a week – providing advice, support & information on sick, injured & orphaned wildlife
D. Rehabilitation & Caring
- rehabilitating sick, injured and orphaned wildlife
E. Disaster Support
- disaster relief in fires, heat waves, flood, storms and other man-man & natural disasters
- maintaining feed stations in burnt out areas
F. Other Support
- sewing/knitting pouches, liners or wraps for orphaned possums, joeys or flying foxes
- making possum & bird boxes
- farming live foods – crickets, meal worms
- fundraising
- education & public awareness – giving presentations to community organisations
- IT support
G. Financial Support
Everyone is welcome to join & provide financial & moral support.