by Lysa Dugandzic | May 3, 2016 | Events, Members, Scouts, Venturer Scouts
Applications are now open for the Darling Downs Region Operation Nighthawk Activity. Information and on line entry submission can be found here http://www.darlingdownsscouts.org.au/nighthawk2-2/
by Robyn Devine | Apr 5, 2016 | Encompass, Scouts
Scouter Skills Day Do you need a little help with all of the technical skills required to run a great Troop program? Do you have difficulty instructing skills to Scouts? Are you looking for different activities in which to practice a skill? If you answered yes to any...
by Robyn Devine | Mar 16, 2016 | Encompass, Scouts
After a number of discussions and observations in recent times I’d like to touch on a number of topics associated with the award scheme. It’s no secret that the Scout Section operates around the Patrol system. A Patrol is made up of from 4-8 Scouts including a Patrol...
by Robyn Devine | Feb 18, 2016 | Encompass, Scouts
Welcome back to another great year of Scouting. I hope your Troop Council brought their A game to their planning meeting because the year has already began with a rush. 1300 Scouts Venturers, Rovers and Leaders started by attending AJ2016 at Cataract Park. They joined...
by Robyn Devine | Nov 11, 2015 | Encompass, Scouts
Patrol Leaders I’ve written many times about the importance of the Patrol System and the importance of Patrol Leaders firstly to their Patrols and then to the functioning of their Troops. The honour of this position is a challenge for the development of Scouts that...
by Robyn Devine | Aug 7, 2015 | Encompass, Scouts
SSS SSS was held at BP Park from the 3rd to the 6th of July. This year the weather was kind to us and it stayed dry with a clear sky for the whole weekend. Flip side of the coin was that it was also cold but an extra layer or two easily fixed that up. 115 Patrols, 152...