Board vacancies

List of board vacancies

The following list outlines current board member vacancies.

To apply for a role, follow these steps:

Log into the Reserve Manager Portal.
If you are a current board member and would like to re-apply, login using your registered email address and password.
If you do not have a login, follow the instructions on the page to register.
Once in the Portal, click on 'Apply for Board Membership' on the 'I want to… selection list'.

For more information on how to apply via the Reserve Manager Portal, view the quick reference guide (PDF, 305 KB).

Alternatively, an application form (PDF, 205 KB) can be completed and submitted to the department.

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Yallambee Homes For The Aged Reserve Land Manager

Closing Date : 01 Nov 2026

Regions : New England & North West

Kyogle Showground And Public Recreation Land Manager

Closing Date : 01 Nov 2026

Regions : North Coast

Nerriga Craft And Museum Centre Land Manager

Closing Date : 04 Nov 2026

Regions : South East & Tablelands

Gladstone Recreation & Racecourse Reserve Land Manager

Closing Date : 06 Nov 2026

Regions : North Coast

Mangoplah Public Hall Land Manager

Closing Date : 07 Nov 2026

Regions : Riverina Murray

Bathurst Showground Land Manager

Closing Date : 14 Nov 2026

Regions : Central West & Orana

Marra Creek Recreation Reserve Land Manager

Closing Date : 18 Nov 2026

Regions : Central West & Orana

Crown Land Management Excellence Award – Bogan Gate Recreation Reserve

See why Bogan Gate Recreation Reserve earned the 2025 Crown Land Management Excellence Award and the positive difference that volunteer Crown land managers can make in their local communities.

Updated 10 August 2026

Closing Date:	01 Nov 2026
Regions:	New England & North West
Information:	APPLICATION FOR APPOINTMENT OF BOARD MEMBERS Yallambee Homes For The Aged Reserve Land Manager Ever wondered who is responsible for keeping Crown reserves operating? Countless facilities like showgrounds, local halls and parks are run by Statutory Land Manager Boards, made up of people just like you. People who understand the need and have a desire to manage public land and assets for the benefit of the entire community. Your role as a Board Member is voluntary, but the rewards of giving something back to the community are priceless. We are looking for a good mix of people with a variety of skills, however, sound business and financial management skills and objective decision-making expertise would be a distinct advantage. Don’t let this opportunity to do something for yourself and your community pass you by – contact us today. The Yallambee Homes For The Aged Reserve Land Manager manages the Reserve No. 83031 at Gunnedah notified on 3-Feb-1961 for Homes For The Aged. The term of appointment will be for a period not exceeding 5 years.
Contact:	Sharon Easton 02 6763 3038 [email protected]

Closing Date:	01 Nov 2026
Regions:	North Coast
Information:	APPLICATION FOR APPOINTMENT OF BOARD MEMBERS Kyogle Showground And Public Recreation Land Manager Ever wondered who is responsible for keeping Crown reserves operating? Countless facilities like showgrounds, local halls and parks are run by Statutory Land Manager Boards, made up of people just like you. People who understand the need and have a desire to manage public land and assets for the benefit of the entire community. Your role as a Board Member is voluntary, but the rewards of giving something back to the community are priceless. We are looking for a good mix of people with a variety of skills, however, sound business and financial management skills and objective decision-making expertise would be a distinct advantage. Don’t let this opportunity to do something for yourself and your community pass you by – contact us today. The Kyogle Showground And Public Recreation Land Manager manages the Reserve No. 540086 at Kyogle notified on 24-Nov-1972 for Public Recreation, Showground. The term of appointment will be for a period not exceeding 5 years.
Contact:	Chrissy Haslem 02 6642 9213 [email protected]

Closing Date:	04 Nov 2026
Regions:	South East & Tablelands
Information:	APPLICATION FOR APPOINTMENT OF BOARD MEMBERS Nerriga Craft And Museum Centre Land Manager Ever wondered who is responsible for keeping Crown reserves operating? Countless facilities like showgrounds, local halls and parks are run by Statutory Land Manager Boards, made up of people just like you. People who understand the need and have a desire to manage public land and assets for the benefit of the entire community. Your role as a Board Member is voluntary, but the rewards of giving something back to the community are priceless. We are looking for a good mix of people with a variety of skills, however, sound business and financial management skills and objective decision-making expertise would be a distinct advantage. Don’t let this opportunity to do something for yourself and your community pass you by – contact us today. The Nerriga Craft And Museum Centre Land Manager manages the Reserve No. 97138 at Nerriga notified on 20-Jan-1984 for Public Recreation. The term of appointment will be for a period not exceeding 5 years.
Contact:	Tia Galvin 02 4824 3731 [email protected]

Closing Date:	06 Nov 2026
Regions:	North Coast
Information:	APPLICATION FOR APPOINTMENT OF BOARD MEMBERS Gladstone Recreation & Racecourse Reserve Land Manager Ever wondered who is responsible for keeping Crown reserves operating? Countless facilities like showgrounds, local halls and parks are run by Statutory Land Manager Boards, made up of people just like you. People who understand the need and have a desire to manage public land and assets for the benefit of the entire community. Your role as a Board Member is voluntary, but the rewards of giving something back to the community are priceless. We are looking for a good mix of people with a variety of skills, however, sound business and financial management skills and objective decision-making expertise would be a distinct advantage. Don’t let this opportunity to do something for yourself and your community pass you by – contact us today. The Gladstone Recreation & Racecourse Reserve Land Manager manages the Reserve No. 610030 at Gladstone notified on 22-Jan-1886 for Public Recreation, Racecourse. The term of appointment will be for a period not exceeding 5 years.
Contact:	Claire Miller 02 6650 3119 [email protected]

Closing Date:	07 Nov 2026
Regions:	Riverina Murray
Information:	APPLICATION FOR APPOINTMENT OF BOARD MEMBERS Mangoplah Public Hall Land Manager Ever wondered who is responsible for keeping Crown reserves operating? Countless facilities like showgrounds, local halls and parks are run by Statutory Land Manager Boards, made up of people just like you. People who understand the need and have a desire to manage public land and assets for the benefit of the entire community. Your role as a Board Member is voluntary, but the rewards of giving something back to the community are priceless. We are looking for a good mix of people with a variety of skills, however, sound business and financial management skills and objective decision-making expertise would be a distinct advantage. Don’t let this opportunity to do something for yourself and your community pass you by – contact us today. The Mangoplah Public Hall Land Manager manages the Reserve No. 51995 at Mangoplah notified on 16-Feb-1917 for Public Hall. The term of appointment will be for a period not exceeding 5 years.
Contact:	Bri Hart 02 6937 2721 [email protected]

Closing Date:	14 Nov 2026
Regions:	Central West & Orana
Information:	Application for Appointment of Board Members Bathurst Showground Land Manager Countless facilities like showgrounds, local halls and parks are run by Statutory Land Manager Boards, made up of people just like you. People who understand the need and have a desire to manage public land and assets for the benefit of the entire community. Your role as a Board Member is voluntary, but the rewards of giving something back to the community are priceless. We are looking for a good mix of people with a variety of skills, however, sound business and financial management skills and objective decision-making expertise would be a distinct advantage. Don’t let this opportunity to do something for yourself and your community pass you by – contact us today. The Bathurst Showground Land Manager manages the Dedication No. 590074 at Bathurst notified on 19-Oct-1877 for Showground. The term of appointment will be for a period not exceeding 5 years.
Contact:	Vicky Lyons 0429 156 720 [email protected]

Closing Date:	18 Nov 2026
Regions:	Central West & Orana
Information:	Application for Appointment of Board Members Marra Creek Recreation Reserve Land Manager Applications are sought for appointment as Board members of the above mentioned Statutory Land Manager of Reserve No. 45467 at Marra Creek notified on 13-Jul-1910 for Public Recreation. The term of appointment will be for a period not exceeding 5 years. Successful applicants will be responsible for the care, control and management of the reserve(s) in a voluntary capacity.
Contact:	Jason Jones 02 6883 5426 [email protected]