Isn’t that a…crane?
Founders’ Day 2015
Founders’ Day was marked with a great adventure in Melbourne CBD – Big Day Scout! Starting the day running from Federation Square on a city Wide Game with a Street Art twist, the whole group were following clues and finding…
ARAP 2015
ARAP: Annual Reports And Presentation evening. The annual meeting of 5th Brunswick Group was an exciting and entertaining night for youth members and families. After the formalities, the group were rapt by raptors.
A great day at the Zoo
5th Brunswick Joey Scouts had a fantastic time at Scouts Victoria’s biennial Zoo Day. Armed with our activity books and new Zoo Day badges, we visited the seals at Wild Seas, did the monkey loop, plus experienced butterflies landing on…
Adventures with Flying Fox
Flying Fox is our Joey Scout mob mascot and Joey Scouts who show caring and sharing behaviours are nominated by other Joey Scouts to have flying fox for the week. Flying fox gets to have great adventures! Flying fox at…
Tycho to the Moon
We had a great outing to Scienceworks to see “Tycho to the Moon” at the Planetarium which was part of our Space Adventure Challenge program. After the show we had a play, went to the Nitty Gritty Super city, and…
Ahoy mateys!
There were plenty of Pirates but not as much sleeping at the recent District Joey Scout Pirate Sleepover, hosted by Oak Park. The kids played games then made treasure chests, purses for their pirate loot and made their own treasure…
Group Awards
At the recent district ARAP, 5th Brunswick group received the the following awards: – Chief Commissioners Award for 31.25% growth – Quality Scouting Award for 83% retention (as a measure of quality of our programs) We had the largest growth and…
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…