by 184467 | Jul 5, 2019 | Wood Badge Centenary
Que had heard from Touche’ wombat about the rigorous training that Venturer Scouts had to undergo. When an invitation came to visit the Annual Branch Venturer Scout camp, called Camp “LUII”, she headed off to the ridges overlooking the Ewan Maddock Dam,...
by 184467 | Jun 25, 2019 | Wood Badge Centenary
Whilst Que was wandering around BP Park, Samford, she heard lots of voices, footsteps and dragging noises. It turned out that there was a group of leaders from all sections undertaking a Pioneering course. They had learnt all sorts of basic knots like the reef knot...
by 184467 | Jun 25, 2019 | Wood Badge Centenary
When Que first visited the Queensland Branch Scout Headquarters, she got an invitation to return back to meet the members of the Queensland Branch Rover Council. Que was keen to meet the Rovers as she had heard that this was very first section of scouts to camp at...
by 184467 | Jun 25, 2019 | Wood Badge Centenary
Que had several errands near Ipswich and decided to pay a visit to the Moreton Region Scout Headquarters at Booval. Moreton Region (previously Area/County) was formed in 1957 when Ipswich District was re-organised as Moreton County and which originally contained 3...
by 184467 | Jun 16, 2019 | Wood Badge Centenary
Scout leaders and Rovers attend a lot of training courses. When Que heard that there were two courses being run simultaneously at the Queensland Branch Scout Headquarters, Auchenflower, with lots of leaders present, she had to pay a visit. One group were attending a...
by 184467 | Jun 9, 2019 | Wood Badge Centenary
Interviewer: How have Adult Leader Training courses changed over the years? Que: Touche’ wombat tells me that early training courses consisted of several training weekends in basic skills, followed by an extended 8 day course under camp conditions where advanced...