Head Above Water 2026 Volunteer Shifts
March 14-15, 2026


Set up volunteers will assist the organisers with various tasks including setting up marquees, signage, seating, screens, etc.
Report to Andrew Ward 0420 741 167




Registration desk volunteers are responsible for welcoming participants to the event, ticking registered entrants off the list, helping new entrants sign up, distributing wrist bands, providing general information about the event and procedures and directing entrants to the marshalls.
Contact numbers:
Julie Harrison 0422 544 244
Michelle Barraclough 0411 865 184

Registration desk volunteers are responsible for welcoming participants to the event, ticking registered entrants off the list, helping new entrants sign up, distributing wrist bands, providing general information about the event and procedures and directing entrants to the marshalls.
Contact numbers:
Julie Harrison 0422 544 244
Michelle Barraclough 0411 865 184

Registration desk volunteers are responsible for welcoming participants to the event, ticking registered entrants off the list, helping new entrants sign up, distributing wrist bands, providing general information about the event and procedures and directing entrants to the marshalls.
Contact numbers:
Julie Harrison 0422 544 244
Michelle Barraclough 0411 865 184

Registration desk volunteers are responsible for welcoming participants to the event, ticking registered entrants off the list, helping new entrants sign up, distributing wrist bands, providing general information about the event and procedures and directing entrants to the marshalls.
Contact numbers:
Julie Harrison 0422 544 244
Michelle Barraclough 0411 865 184

Registration desk volunteers are responsible for welcoming participants to the event, ticking registered entrants off the list, helping new entrants sign up, distributing wrist bands, providing general information about the event and procedures and directing entrants to the marshalls.
Contact numbers:
Julie Harrison 0422 544 244
Michelle Barraclough 0411 865 184

Swim marshalls are responsible for organising and allocating participants to the correct lanes. Some swim marshalls will be on the blocks, helping swimmers to enter and exit the water in a timely fashion and ensuring the maximum number of swimmers per lane.
Contact numbers:
Andrew Ward 0420 741 167
Michelle Barraclough 0411 865 184

Swim marshalls are responsible for organising and allocating participants to the correct lanes. Some swim marshalls will be on the blocks, helping swimmers to enter and exit the water in a timely fashion and ensuring the maximum number of swimmers per lane.
Contact numbers:
Andrew Ward 0420 741 167
Michelle Barraclough 0411 865 184

Swim marshalls are responsible for organising and allocating participants to the correct lanes. Some swim marshalls will be on the blocks, helping swimmers to enter and exit the water in a timely fashion and ensuring the maximum number of swimmers per lane.
Contact numbers:
Andrew Ward 0420 741 167
Michelle Barraclough 0411 865 184

Swim marshalls are responsible for organising and allocating participants to the correct lanes. Some swim marshalls will be on the blocks, helping swimmers to enter and exit the water in a timely fashion and ensuring the maximum number of swimmers per lane.
Contact numbers:
Andrew Ward 0420 741 167
Michelle Barraclough 0411 865 184

Swim marshalls are responsible for organising and allocating participants to the correct lanes. Some swim marshalls will be on the blocks, helping swimmers to enter and exit the water in a timely fashion and ensuring the maximum number of swimmers per lane.
Contact numbers:
Andrew Ward 0420 741 167
Michelle Barraclough 0411 865 184

Swim marshalls are responsible for organising and allocating participants to the correct lanes. Some swim marshalls will be on the blocks, helping swimmers to enter and exit the water in a timely fashion and ensuring the maximum number of swimmers per lane.
Contact numbers:
Andrew Ward 0420 741 167
Michelle Barraclough 0411 865 184

Qualified water safety volunteers only for these spots please (You must have your Bronze Medallion or above)
Contact on the day: Andrew Ward 0420 741 167

Qualified water safety volunteers only for these spots please (You must have your Bronze Medallion or above)
Contact on the day: Andrew Ward 0420 741 167

Qualified water safety volunteers only for these spots please (You must have your Bronze Medallion or above)
Contact on the day: Andrew Ward 0420 741 167

Qualified water safety volunteers only for these spots please (You must have your Bronze Medallion or above)
Contact on the day: Andrew Ward 0420 741 167

Qualified water safety volunteers only for these spots please (You must have your Bronze Medallion or above)
Contact on the day: Andrew Ward 0420 741 167

Qualified water safety volunteers only for these spots please (You must have your Bronze Medallion or above)
Contact on the day: Andrew Ward 0420 741 167

Registration desk volunteers are responsible for welcoming participants to the event, ticking registered entrants off the list, helping new entrants sign up, distributing wrist bands, providing general information about the event and procedures and directing entrants to the marshalls.
Contact numbers:
Julie Harrison 0422 544 244
Michelle Barraclough 0411 865 184

Registration desk volunteers are responsible for welcoming participants to the event, ticking registered entrants off the list, helping new entrants sign up, distributing wrist bands, providing general information about the event and procedures and directing entrants to the marshalls.
Contact numbers:
Julie Harrison 0422 544 244
Michelle Barraclough 0411 865 184

Registration desk volunteers are responsible for welcoming participants to the event, ticking registered entrants off the list, helping new entrants sign up, distributing wrist bands, providing general information about the event and procedures and directing entrants to the marshalls.
Contact numbers:
Julie Harrison 0422 544 244
Michelle Barraclough 0411 865 184

Qualified water safety volunteers only for these spots please (You must have your Bronze Medallion or above)
Contact on the day: Andrew Ward 0420 741 167

Qualified water safety volunteers only for these spots please (You must have your Bronze Medallion or above)
Contact on the day: Andrew Ward 0420 741 167

Qualified water safety volunteers only for these spots please (You must have your Bronze Medallion or above)
Contact on the day: Andrew Ward 0420 741 167


Swim marshalls are responsible for organising and allocating participants to the correct lanes. Some swim marshalls will be on the blocks, helping swimmers to enter and exit the water in a timely fashion and ensuring the maximum number of swimmers per lane.
Contact numbers:
Andrew Ward 0420 741 167
Michelle Barraclough 0411 865 184

Swim marshalls are responsible for organising and allocating participants to the correct lanes. Some swim marshalls will be on the blocks, helping swimmers to enter and exit the water in a timely fashion and ensuring the maximum number of swimmers per lane.
Contact numbers:
Andrew Ward 0420 741 167
Michelle Barraclough 0411 865 184

Swim marshalls are responsible for organising and allocating participants to the correct lanes. Some swim marshalls will be on the blocks, helping swimmers to enter and exit the water in a timely fashion and ensuring the maximum number of swimmers per lane.
Contact numbers:
Andrew Ward 0420 741 167
Michelle Barraclough 0411 865 184

Volunteers will assist organisers in the break-down and tidy up of the event including dissembling marquees, signage, seating, etc.
Report to Andrew Ward 0420 741 167 and/or Julie Harrison 0422 544 244
