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Scouting Family News is focused on sharing some of the amazing things that are happening in Scouts Queensland!

Peak Awards April 2022

by | 12 May, 2022 | Scouting Family News | 0 Comments

Peak AwardsCongratulations to the following youth members on receiving their Peak Awards:Joey Scout Challenge Award: Madeline Van Beuningen Coomera...
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Youth Program: Golden Rule of Internet Safety

by | 12 May, 2022 | Scouting Family News | 0 Comments

Youth Program: The Golden Rules of Internet SafetyThe Internet brings people closer together. For Scouts, we know it can be a great source for tools...
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1925 Corroboree: Tales from our Heritage

by | 11 May, 2022 | Scouting Family News | 0 Comments

1925 Corroboree: Tales from our HeritageIn 1925, under the leadership of Charles Snow, Queensland staged its first, and Australia’s 3rd Interstate...
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We Will Remember Them

by | 10 May, 2022 | Scouting Family News | 0 Comments

We Will Remember ThemProserpine Scout Group has been involved with a project honouring the service of ex-service personnel who fought in the Boer...
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Kiwi Woggle

by | 10 May, 2022 | Scouting Family News | 0 Comments

Kiwi WoggleMillbank Scouts Take Charge BundabergNow recently wrote an article on Milbank Scout Group's Success at Kiwi Woggle, here's what they had...
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What We’ve Been Up To

by | 10 May, 2022 | Scouting Family News | 0 Comments

What We've Been Up To Bunya Scout Group attend Toowoomba Islamic Ramadan Iftar  Bunya Park Scout group we're invited to attend the Toowoomba Islamic...
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SDG 7 – Affordable and Clean Energy

by | 10 May, 2022 | Scouting Family News | 0 Comments

SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean EnergySustainable Development Goals (SDG) 7 – Affordable and clean energy Ensuring access to affordable, reliable,...
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Tales From Our Heritage: Meville Haysom – Leader and Artist

by | 7 April, 2022 | Scouting Family News | 0 Comments

Tales From Our Heritage: Meville Haysom - Leader and ArtistThe Charles Snow Memorial Axe and Log outside the Training Centre at Baden-Powell Park...
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Peak Awards – April 2022

by | 7 April, 2022 | Scouting Family News | 0 Comments

Peak AwardsCongratulations to the following youth members on receiving their Peak Awards:Joey Scout Challenge Award: Eva Ip Brisbane South Chinese...
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What We’ve Been Up To

by | 6 April, 2022 | Scouting Family News | 0 Comments

What We've Been Up ToJoey Scouts Raise Money For Charity Edge Hill Joey Scouts raised $82 to shave the amazing Joey Leader ‘Platypus’ aka Jasmine...
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What are you doing for the SDG Challenge?

by | 6 April, 2022 | Scouting Family News | 0 Comments

What are you doing for the SDG Challenge?The SDG Challenge was launched across Australia last month.  Now is a great time as we break for the school...
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Brisbane South Region Ski Trip

by | 5 April, 2022 | Scouting Family News | 0 Comments

Ski Trip 2022Brisbane South Region is organising a Ski Trip, open to all Scouts, Venturer Scouts, Rover Scouts and their Leaders. WHEN: Coach...
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Joey Leader’s Hopalong

by | 5 April, 2022 | Scouting Family News | 0 Comments

Joey Leader's HopalongThe annual Joey Scout Leader Development Day, Hopalong, was successfully held on Saturday 19 March.  We had...
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National Science Week 2022

by | 5 April, 2022 | Scouting Family News | 0 Comments

National Science Week: Join our Webinar National online Scouts STEM Webinar on the Physics of Waves on 27 August, Registration information coming...
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Scouts International Student Exchange Program

by | 5 April, 2022 | Scouting Family News | 0 Comments

Scouts International Student Exchange Program 2022-2023Eligible Venturer Scouts and their families can embark on a cultural exchange with the Scouts...
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SDG Challenge Launch

by | 11 March, 2022 | Scouting Family News | 0 Comments

SDG Challenge LaunchScouting is about developing solid citizens. This is certainly an important goal especially when we consider the spirit of our...
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Flood Clean Up

by | 10 March, 2022 | Scouting Family News | 0 Comments

Flood Clean UpThe recent flooding in South East Queensland has been well publicised in the media and our thoughts are with all those who have lost...
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Tales From Our Heritage: 1974 Floods “Operation Good Turn”

by | 10 March, 2022 | Scouting Family News | 0 Comments

Tales From Our Heritage: 1974 Queensland Floods "Operation Good Turn" During the 1974 Queensland floods before there was today’s Mud Army, there was...
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FERAL Camp

by | 10 March, 2022 | Scouting Family News | 0 Comments

FERAL CampEvery year the Gold Coast Region holds FERAL (Fellowship Educating Real Attitude Leaders) camp for Leaders across the Region. The purpose...
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Indoor Rock Climbing – Greenbank Joeys

by | 10 March, 2022 | Scouting Family News | 0 Comments

Indoor Rock Climbing - Greenbank Joey Scouts"Greenbank Joeys attended indoor rock climbing at Beta Bvld Parkinson. 29 Joeys attended and had a great...
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Clean Up Australia Day

by | 9 March, 2022 | Scouting Family News | 0 Comments

Clean Up Australia Day Clean Up Australia Day inspires and empowers communities to clean up, fix up and conserve our environment. As Scouts, caring...
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International Women’s Day 2022

by | 9 March, 2022 | Scouting Family News | 0 Comments

International Women's Day 2022  For International Women’s Day 2022 we wanted to give the girls a shout out, and in turn we received some lovely...
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Peak Awards

by | 9 March, 2022 | Scouting Family News | 0 Comments

Peak AwardsCongratulations to the following youth members on receiving their Peak Awards:Joey Scout Challenge Award: Maxwell Monaghan Coomera Scout...
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Scouts Find Place to Call Home

by | 10 February, 2022 | Scouting Family News | 0 Comments

Scouts Find Place to Call HomeMoreton Daily News released an article about Kallangur Scouts new Den, here's what they wrote:  "Kallangur Scouts are...
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Australia Day Awards

by | 10 February, 2022 | Scouting Family News | 0 Comments

Australia Day AwardsMany local Councils present awards to deserving members of the community on Australia Day. This year we are aware of two...
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Peak Awards

by | 10 February, 2022 | Scouting Family News | 0 Comments

Peak AwardsCongratulations to the following youth members on receiving their Peak Awards:Joey Scout Challenge Award: Zoey Daniel Albany Creek Scout...
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Our Scout Youth Program

by | 10 February, 2022 | Scouting Family News | 0 Comments

Our Youth ProgramScouts Australia has recently reviewed its Youth Program.  We know that being a young person in today’s world has opportunities and...
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Tales from our Heritage: How Scouting Began

by | 10 February, 2022 | Scouting Family News | 0 Comments

Tales from our Heritage: How Scouting BeganHow Scouting began – It is difficult to appreciate how an organisation such as Scouting would have...
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Bribie Scouts Build Patrol Tent on a Raft!

by | 10 February, 2022 | Scouting Family News | 0 Comments

Bribie Scouts Build Patrol Tent on a Raft!On the weekend of 5-6 February, several Bribie Scouts led by their Unit Leader, Jake Atkins, worked to...
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Grant Success

by | 13 January, 2022 | Scouting Family News | 0 Comments

Grant Success in 2021 and Planning for 2022The start of a new year is a great opportunity for Scout Groups to plan and develop projects to support...
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Favourite Articles:

Bribie Scouts Build Patrol Tent on Raft!

Australian Scout Medallion plans come to fruition

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2021: That’s a Wrap

Our Joey and Venturer Scouts give us a rundown on the year that was!

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Tyakunda District Venturers Camp

Helicopters, Drones and Gliders!

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Pride March 2021

Representing Scouts Queensland in the LGBTQIA+ community! Get ready for our 2022 march, bigger and better than ever. 

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Camping Across Queensland

Kenmore, Greenbank and Tyakunda District share their camping adventures!

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Joey Scout Jaunt 2021

Helicopters, rockets, archery, craft, Joey Scouts did it all at this event!

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