River Murray Youth Council

River Murray Youth Council

Apply to be part of a group of like-minded young people who are keen to make a difference and learn more about conserving local landscapes.

The River Murray Youth Council (RMYC) provides an opportunity for young people in the region to develop their interest in the environment, connect with their peers and explore their leadership potential.

Open to students from years 7-12, RMYC uses real-world experiences to develops skills including:

• ecosystem and environmental monitoring
• field work
• problem solving
• working as a team
• critical thinking
• collaboration
• public speaking
• volunteering
• leadership
• career pathways

You will play a part in managing the landscapes, take action on environmental issues and have your say about how we can protect the landscape now and into the future. RMYC members gain the opportunity to work with experts from a range of fields, with projects and activities designed to meet the specific interests of group members.

Through the Self Direct Community Learning program, RMYC members in years 11 and 12 are also eligible for SACE recognition.

River Murray Youth Council

More information and applications

More information on the 2025 RMYC program can be found in the information pack and on our Flow webpage, including application forms.

For enquiries and more information, contact Alice Woodward | Regional Education Officer | Alice.Woodward@sa.gov.au | 0498 283 929

More information

Contact Alice Woodward

Unit 5-6, Level 1 Sturt Centre, 2 Sturt Reserve Road, Murray Bridge 5253

0498 283 929

Alice.Woodward@sa.gov.au