by Robyn Devine | Nov 11, 2016 | Encompass, Scouts
Greetings to everyone involved in Scouting in Queensland. I feel very privileged to have been chosen to be Queensland’s new Branch Commissioner for Scouts. Before I introduce myself I would just like to take this opportunity to thank my predecessor Steve Marshall...
by Robyn Devine | Oct 14, 2016 | Encompass, Scouts
Moving On In line with the Adults in Scouting policy a Commissioner is appointed for a 3 year term after which there is an option for a further 3 year continued appointment. Having held the position of Branch Commissioner Scouts for 6 ½ years it is time for me to move...
by Robyn Devine | Oct 14, 2016 | Encompass, Scouts, Venturer Scouts
Operation Nighthawk 2016 was staged in the Goombungee area on Saturday 13 August to Sunday 14 August 2016. The event consisted of two-night navigation courses of approximately 12 kilometres’ duration. Scouts participate on one course and Venturer Scouts participate on...
by Robyn Devine | Aug 9, 2016 | Encompass, Scouts
SSS all done for another year After beginning the year with the event of a lifetime (AJ2016) Scouts quickly moved on to the next closest thing, SSS. SSS is a four day camp held at BP Park that running from Friday to Monday in the middle of the winter school holidays....
by Robyn Devine | Jul 8, 2016 | Encompass, Scouts
My hike began on the 25th of June 2016. My patrol assembled at the Greenbank den and then drove to our starting point on Orange Ct Mudgeeraba were we began our journey into hell, or the thirty kilometre three-day hike equivalent, whichever your point of view. Day 1:...
by Robyn Devine | Jun 8, 2016 | Encompass, Scouts
Patrol Camping With the array of events being offered by Districts, Regions and Branch it is easy to end up with a program that is so full of activity that you don’t have time for anything else. While attending all of these events makes an easy time of programming it...