by 184467 | May 20, 2019 | Wood Badge Centenary
On a very wet Good Friday, Que braved the storms hitting Brisbane, to accompany Matilda back to her home. Whilst theywere at the Pack Shelter, they met leaders from Kedron Scout Group having a family camp, and got some photos. Just outside the Warden’s cottage they...
by 184467 | Apr 17, 2019 | Wood Badge Centenary
As word got around that there was a Koala in a scout uniform, with a log book, posing with adult leaders for photos, Que started to get lots of requests to visit camps, events, seminars and meetings. Que was travelling to visit leaders in regional areas, and turned...
by 184467 | Apr 17, 2019 | Wood Badge Centenary
Next stop on Que’s travels was Mount Isa Scout Den. Work was being carried out with new leaders. The focus was on preliminary training, e-learning, the OAS, and ideas on programming. The District Commissioner and Cub Scout Leader were also present. Following this...
by 184467 | Apr 17, 2019 | Wood Badge Centenary
Que hitched a lift with one of the RDSOs, and went on a drive into Central Western Queensland. The first stop was a Basic Training Course at Keewol Park, Emerald on the banks of the Fairburn Dam, Lake Maraboon. It rained all weekend. As part of the camp cooking,...
by 184467 | Apr 17, 2019 | Wood Badge Centenary
Interviewer: Que, what are those wooden beads that you have around your neck? Que: These beads are known as “wood beads” and are part of the “wood badge”, whose centenary we are celebrating. Interviewer: How did these come about? Que: At the end of the first adult...
by 184467 | Apr 17, 2019 | Wood Badge Centenary
Que popped into the Gold Coast Region Office, Eagleby. The leaders were attending a Mindari, and listening to a presentation on the new Outdoor Adventure Scheme. Que noted that she had met the presenter on 3 previous occasions, and wondered who was tracking whom. ...
