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Cubs take to the water at state cuboree

Cubs got to enjoy an array of fun-filled activities at the 2017 NSW Cuboree themed “Myths & Legends” held over 5 days early January this year. The water slides were an obvious hit as you can see from the images! The Cubs also got to undertake other activities which included: abseiling, gold panning, candle making,Continue reading “Cubs take to the water at state cuboree”

100 Years of Cubs, 100 Years of Taronga Zoo

Where to begin on this adventure? Such a big day and lots of excitement particularly amongst the younger members of the Group that had never previously visited Taronga Zoo. To celebrate 100 years of Cubs and 100 Years of Taronga Zoo, Cubs and Scouts were given the opportunity to embark on this journey by theContinue reading “100 Years of Cubs, 100 Years of Taronga Zoo”

Fun at Joeys Camp

So what does go on at a Joeys Camp? Look very closely at these images and you’ll soon find the delights that Joeys and leaders got to experience on the weekend…obviously loads of fun, fun, fun! For our wonderful leaders adventures can be had every day.

Joeys and Cubs Halloween Fun

Last night Joeys and Cubs got in early on all the fun and celebrated Halloween. It was a fabulous night with many games played and parents spooked by the amazing array of zombies, vampires, ghosts, witches, pirates, super heroes, grim reapers and even a doctor – let your imagination go wild as everything creepy (orContinue reading “Joeys and Cubs Halloween Fun”

Kariong ‘Glyphs’ Walk and Scouts Own

(Half the group pictured above at the end of the walk) On Sunday, Cubs and their families, some Joeys and Venturers enjoyed a trek through the bushland in Brisbane Waters National Park near Kariong in search of the mysterious Egyptian-like hieroglyphs. Armed with a map and compass, two Cub “Sixers” (with the intrepid “Kotick”) ledContinue reading “Kariong ‘Glyphs’ Walk and Scouts Own”

A Good Deed

An important part of being a Scout (whether you’re a Joey, a Cub, a Scout, or a Venturer) is that you consider your community and how you can contribute in your own small way. On this occasion Cubs donated pantry items to Mary Macs in Woy Woy. For those that may not know, Mary MacsContinue reading “A Good Deed”

Scouts Night Hike

As we all know Scouts is all about adventure and experience and this night hike arranged by Patch was no different. With head-lamp and torches at the ready and enough energy rations to last beyond the required two hour duration of the hike the Scout Group all happily emerged. The weather was kind and notContinue reading “Scouts Night Hike”

Tie-Dyed Wonder

Cubs enjoyed a wonderful 70’s experience of tie-dyeing to create these wonderful tie-dyed shirts and dilly bags! I’m positive it would have brought back many tie-dying memories at school for those of the older generation as it has done for me! For those Cubs attending future camps they can proudly wear their polo shirts asContinue reading “Tie-Dyed Wonder”

Camp Fire Cooking Tops off the Term

Cubs got to enjoy one of the many joys of being part of the Broken Bay Scout Group – a camp fire cooking evening! The evening commenced with a warm parade around the camp fire, then investiture of new Cub… Followed by some good old fun cooking of damper on sticks over the coals forContinue reading “Camp Fire Cooking Tops off the Term”

Rotary Youth Program of Enrichment

Recently Rotary Woy Woy sent three Broken Bay Scouts (Ellie, Joshua, and Greta pictured below L: to R:) to the Rotary Youth Program of Enrichment winter weekend in Springwood. Image source “Pinion” Woy Woy Rotary Newsletter 28/06/2016 A big thank you to Angona (Alan Ford) for nominating theContinue reading “Rotary Youth Program of Enrichment”