Episode 08: Underland Volunteer Call-Out (Part 1) - Gate, Greeters, SPAM, Sanitation, & LNT
In this 3-part series episode we do a deep dive on the volunteering opportunities at Underland 2025. Part 1 will focus on Gate, Greeters, Site Planning And Management (SPAM), Sanitation, and Leave No Trace (LNT). Part 2 will focus on Rangers, Sanctuary, Fire Team, and Sandmen. Part 3 will focus on Artery, Centre Camp, Effigy and Temple Build Team.
Host: PY ‘Double Shot’ Wong
Co-Hosts: Stevan 'Silent Disco' Lay & Rebekah 'Space Cake' Kober
Guests: Michelle (Gate), Kate aka 'Nibbles' (Greeters), Toby 'Wintermute' (SPAM), Lara aka 'Squeaky Queen' (Sanitation), & Per (LNT).
Produced by PY Wong
Fire, Sandman, Perimeter, and Rangers Team | Underland 2024 | 26-30 September | Paradise, Victoria, Australia
How best to get in contact with each team lead?
Firstly become a member of CAV by filling out this form, it's free! https://commonarts.org.au/membership/
You will then get access to the CAV Slack team where the team chats live.
Gate team register interest at underland.au, fill out volunteers EOI form
Greeters team register interest at website underland.au, fill out volunteers EOI form
SPAM lead contact Toby Wintermute via email site@commonarts.org.au
Sanitation team register interest at underland.au, fill out volunteers EOI form
LNT lead contact Per via email lnt@commonarts.org.au
Rangers lead contact Egg via email rangerslead@commonarts.org.au
Sanctuary lead contact Meg via email meg@unisonmentalhealth.com
Fire Team lead contact Benji via email fireteam@commonarts.org.au
Sandman contact leads Bjorn and Ninja via facebook (https://www.facebook.com/rik.chong) or underland.au, fill out volunteers EOI form
Artery team contact lead Danae via email artery@commonarts.org.au
Centre Camp contact lead Bek via email centrecamp@commonarts.org.au
Effigy and Temple Build teams register interest at underland.au, fill out volunteers EOI form
Underland Ignition grant: https://underland.au/participate/art/ignition/
USEFUL Links:
Aurora burn by PACT: auroraburn.org.au https://peoplesartcollectivetas.org.au
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Burning Japan: https://www.burningjapan.org
Burning Seed: https://www.burningseed.com
Common Arts Victoria: https://commonarts.org.au
Dragon burn: https://www.dragonburn.org
Kiwiburn: https://kiwiburn.com
Modifyre: https://www.modifyre.org
The 3rd Degree: https://the3rddegree.org
Underland: https://underland.au
Burner Regional Library of Things (BurnRLoT): https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61577154868461
Burning Japan International InfoSession: https://www.facebook.com/events/1777054643187158/
SBA/Burning Seed Town Hall: https://www.facebook.com/events/2151397768668309
Simplifyre: https://www.facebook.com/events/1095936055676627
Timestamps:
[00:00:00] Intro with Silent Disco, Space Cake, and Double Shot
[00:26:24] Gate with Michelle
[00:52:45] Greeters with Kate aka Nibbles
[01:22:38] SPAM with Toby Wintermute
[01:39:52] Sanitation with Lara aka Squeaky Queen
[02:00:20] LNT with Per
[02:29:20] Outro
The Music in this episode is by Kammerin Hunt and is available for royalty free use on pixabay (https://pixabay.com/users/kamhunt-27612606/)
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This episode was recorded in June/July, 2025