We’ve been out and about in our local area recently with 2 excursions, one to Barkly Square and for a lantern walk down Weston Street. Fruit & Veggie month at Barkly Square We visited the fruit and veg departments of…
Visiting Hope Aged Care
Thanks to the amazing staff and gorgeous residents of Hope Aged Care that made our visit such a treat. The kids shared information about themselves, interviewed the residents, enjoyed a hot supper and contributed to making a shared piece of…
Queen’s Scout – Lloyd Connolly
On 14th of July 2015, 5th Brunswick hosted a presentation for Lloyd Connolly, one of our Venturers who has achieved the highest youth award possible for an Australian Scout – The Queen’s Scout badge. This rare honour for the whole group…
New Cub Leaders – 25 June 2015
We have recently seen the investiture of two new Cub leaders. Matt Allen and Fiona Madigan have joined Lois and Melanie in leading activities for our 8-10 year old Cub Scouts. They have 12 months to complete basic core training and…
Helmeted Honeyeater habitat planting at Yellingbo
Today 5th Brunswick Cubs & Joey Scouts visited the habitat of Victoria’s bird emblem, the Helmeted Honeyeater. They took part in a revegetation program planting a full suite of plants to restore a Manna Gum forest community essential for Helmeted Honeyeater…
Adventurer Hike Report
To earn the Adventurer Cord, a scout must complete the Adventurer badge, two Proficiency badges and a Patrol Activity badge. Benjamin has written an informative report to share his experiences, hiking and camping through the Brisbane Ranges National Park as…
Cuboree 2014 Report
Have you ever wondered what goes on at Cuboree? Mitchell went last year and has written a great report of the activities and GR8 fun that was had! The next Victorian Cuboree is in September 2017 – should be worth…
Joey Scouts Relaunches!
We are delighted to relaunch our Joey Scout section at 5th Brunswick, after a ten year absence. Alison Woodhead Moreland Darebin District Joey Leader has been supporting Melissa Yuan and Matt Dunstan-Potter as they relaunch the section and build a program for…
Two Gold at Stradbroke
We are delighted that both our Patrols were successful this year at Stradbroke. Each bringing home a gold award for their camping. Congratulations!