Joey Scouts learned about the global Scouting program “Messengers of Peace“. Joey Scouts do good turns and help others because it is part of the Joey Scout Promise and Law. It is nice to help others, even if it is…
Better news for the Helmeted Honeyeater
We were delighted to plant habitat for the Helmeted Honeyeater for the second year in a row. Last year there were less than 100 birds left in the wild but this year they have seen more than 200. About 30…
Jamboree on the Trail – You Yangs
On Saturday the 14th of May, Scouts around the world simultaneously participated in local hikes as part of the 19th annual Jamboree on the Trail (JOTT). 5th Brunswick cubs, scouts and joeys joined with other Moreland-Darebin district youth members and parents on a…
Baloo’s Picnic at the Zoo!
On 19th of March, thousands of cubs gathered to celebrate 100 years of Cub Scouting with a picnic and games at the Melbourne Zoo. Hosted by Carl Gustave, king of Sweden, the picnic brought together cubs from all around Victoria…
Kangaree 2016 was amazing!
Kangaree 2019 saw 740 Joeys and over a thousand people in all, descent on Lardner Park in Warragul for a jam-packed weekend of fun and activities. Another first for our Mob!
Scarfing Up Sheryl
Today at Brunswick South Primary School members of 5th Brunswick Scout Group addressed the school assembly. Youth members explained to the school what Joeys, Cubs and Scouts are all about and why they love being a part of the Scouting…
The adventures of Flying Fox
Our mascot, Flying Fox, is award each week to the Joey Scout who has been nominated as doing something caring or sharing that week. Here are some of her adventures! And something you may not know about flying foxes: Why…
An urban adventure
Most people think of camping, when they think of Scouts. But we also try to enjoy the natural beauty of our local urban environment, such as our recent pre-Kangaree sleepover and “urban hike”.
Scouting’s international reach
There’s such a great symmetry in the fact that we enjoyed a Vietnamese lion dance for Founders Day this year and were delighted to hear from a former Vietnamese Joey Scout, who has relocated to Canada. Our worldwide movement enjoys…