The acceptance card was issued to Joan Houston to attend a Cub Stage 4 Practical Leadership course at Anglesea on 21st October 1978. Joan was a cub leader with 4th Sunbury for over 20 years from the 1970s to 1990s.A cream card with green printing issued by the Scout Association of Australia. It is an acceptance to attend a cub leadership program. The scout insignia is in the top RH corner of the card.The Scout Association of Australia/Victorian Branch scout association of australia, 4th sunbury group, cubs, joan houston, sunbury

4th annual report for the Scout Association of Australia, Diamond Valley District, May 1972.Bruce Morgan was the first Shire Secretary (1964-1983) of the Shire of Diamond Valley. This collection was compiled by his wife, Mavis Morgan, detailing the events they attended in their official capacityBooklet, 14 p., illus.bruce morgan, mavis morgan, scouts, scouts - diamond valley

The certificate was awarded to Joan Houston who had completed her adult leading for the wood badge, stage 4. Joan was a cub leader for the 4th Sunbury Group for over 20 years from the 1970s to the 1990s.A small cream cardboard certificate with dark blue printing issued by the Scout Association of Australia for completing the training for the Wood Badge Stage 4. The scout insignia is in the top RH corner and an image of an axe in a log of wood is in the bottom LH corner.The Scout Association of Australia/Adult Leader Training/Wood Badge - Stage 4.scout association of australia, joan houston, 4th sunbury group, sunbury, scouts

The Wood Badge - Stage 3 certificate was presented to Joan Houston, who was a cub leader for the 3rd Sunbury scouts, on 9th April 1978. S. Kay at Keilor presented the certificate. The training was done at the Hoadley Training Area. Joan was a Cub leader in Sunbury for over 20 years from the 1970s.A small cream cardboard certificate with red printing issued by the Scout Association of Australia to scout leaders on the completions of their stage 3 Wood Badge Course. The Scout insignia is in the top RH corner and an image of an axe in a log of wood is in the bottom LH corner. There are 2 punch holes along the LH side.The Scout Association of Australia/Adult Leader Training/Wood Badge - Stage 2/scout association of australia, 3rd sunbury cubs, wood badge certificate, joan houston, sunbury, certificates

The Personal Record Card for Wood Badge Training was issued to Joan Houston in 1978 by the Scout Association of Australia. Joan was a Cub Leader in Sunbury in the 1970s and 1980s. She completed Stage 2 of the necessary courses on 12th February 1978.A double sided document issued by the Scouting Association of Australia. It is a personal record card listing the training in wood badge training that a scout leader has completed. Three punch holes are on then L;HS of the document.scout association of australia, scouts, joan houston, sunbury, cub leader

Invitation to Mr & Mrs Morgan dated 1976 to attend the 11th Australian Scout Jamboree Luncheon 4 January 1977Bruce Morgan was the first Shire Secretary (1964-1983) of the Shire of Diamond Valley. This collection was compiled by his wife, Mavis Morgan, detailing the events they attended in their official capacityWhite card with green text and black pen writing bruce morgan, mavis morgan, scouts

The certificate was issued on 5th November 1977 to Joan Houston of 3rd Sunbury Scouts when she had completed the first stage of her Wood Badge at Keilor. Barry Armstrong has signed the certificate. Joan was a cub leader for 3rd Sunbury Scouts for over 20 years from the 1970s.Small cream cardboard certificate with green lettering that was issued to scout and cub leaders when they had finished a training course in their Wood Badge - Stage 1. The scout insignia is on the top RH corner of the card and an image of an axe in a long of wood in the bottom LH corner. A hole has been punched in the top LH corner.The Scout Association of Australia/Adult Leader Training/Wood Badge - Stage 1.scout association of australia, wood badge certificate, 3rd sunbury cubs, joan houston, sunbury

This document was authorising the Scout Leader to take charge of a watercraft on Scouting ActivitiesScouts The Scout Association of Australia Victoria Branch Charge Certificatescout, scouting

Official Souvenir Programme for the 11th Australian Scout Jamboree with general information and program of eventsBruce Morgan was the first Shire Secretary (1964-1983) of the Shire of Diamond Valley. This collection was compiled by his wife, Mavis Morgan, detailing the events they attended in their official capacity14 page Booklet with black and white photos, black text and mapsbruce morgan, mavis morgan, scouts

Document with information regarding the 11th Scout Jamboree and the jamboree's historyBruce Morgan was the first Shire Secretary (1964-1983) of the Shire of Diamond Valley. This collection was compiled by his wife, Mavis Morgan, detailing the events they attended in their official capacity1 page document on white paper, yellowed with age, and black type bruce morgan, mavis morgan, scouts, scout jamboree

Newspaper printed for the 11th Scout Jamboree with articles and photos and advertising Bruce Morgan was the first Shire Secretary (1964-1983) of the Shire of Diamond Valley. This collection was compiled by his wife, Mavis Morgan, detailing the events they attended in their official capacity8 page newspaper with articles and photos in black and white text, yellow and white title and logo on front pagebruce morgan, mavis morgan, scouts, scout jamboree

Issued by the 1st/2nd Greensborough Group as an invitation to an award ceremony. Greig Andrew Wanless was to receive the BP Award on 29/10/1982.The Greensborough Scout Group have had a long history with the youth of the area. The Wanless family held a large area of land to the immediate north of the township.An invitation on white card with green printing.wanless, greig wanless, scouting, diamond valley district, greensborough group, the bp award

[Hawthorn, Vic.] : The Scout Association of Australia, East Suburban Area, Hawthorn District, District Association, 1993 134 p. : ill., ports. ; 30 cm. non-fictionscouting (youth activity) -- victoria -- hawthorn -- history, scout association of australia. hawthorn district -- history.

This cap belonged to Mark Pullen, a cub scout from Highton, Geelong, Victoria. No information is available on Mark Pullen. In Warrnambool there are three scout groups – Allansford, Norfolk (scout hall at the corner of Raglan Parade and Kepler Street) and Tooram (scout halls at the corner of Timor and Banyan Streets and in Otway Road). Cub scouts in Victoria are aged between 8 and 10. This cap has no known local provenance but is a useful item for display.This is a cap made of dark green wool with narrow gold braid dividing the crown into six sections. A button is missing from the top. The badge on the cap is a circular patch with the scout emblem in yellow and green. The cap is lined with black material with a white centre.Hills Hats Size 7 Name: Mark Pullen Group: 1st Highton Fabric Content all wool Scout Approved Product Made Expressly for the Scout Association of Australia Made in Singapore scouting in australia, scout association of australia, mark pullen, highton, geelong, fleur de lis, fleur de lys

The Hoadley Scouting Area aligns with the Albion, Altona, Broadmeadows, Brunswick, Coburg, Deer Park, Essendon, Footscray, Sunshine, St. Albans, Tottenham Werribee & Williamstown Scouting Troops. The “Hoadley” connection refers to Charles Archibald "Arch" Hoadley, a foundational figure in Sunshine’s scouting movement, active from the 1920s onward. His influence is tied to the establishment of early Scout troops, halls, and youth leadership structures across Sunshine, Tottenham, and Deer Park. The word “OANA” most closely resembles forms in Kulin languages (Woiwurrung, Boonwurrung, Taungurung, Wathaurong, Dja Dja Wurrung), which cover Deer Park, Maribyrnong, St Albans, Sunshine and Western Melbourne, the area of the Hoadley Area of Scouting.OANA is the official publication of Hoadley Area in the Victorian Branch of the Scout Association of Australiascout, scouting, charles archibald “arch” hoadley

The Hoadley Scouting Area aligns with the Albion, Altona, Broadmeadows, Brunswick, Coburg, Deer Park, Essendon, Footscray, Sunshine, St. Albans, Tottenham Werribee & Williamstown Scouting Troops. The “Hoadley” connection refers to Charles Archibald "Arch" Hoadley, a foundational figure in Sunshine’s scouting movement, active from the 1920s onward. His influence is tied to the establishment of early Scout troops, halls, and youth leadership structures across Sunshine, Tottenham, and Deer Park. The word “OANA” most closely resembles forms in Kulin languages (Woiwurrung, Boonwurrung, Taungurung, Wathaurong, Dja Dja Wurrung), which covered Albion, Altona, Broadmeadows, Brunswick, Coburg, Deer Park, Essendon, Footscray, Sunshine, St. Albans, Tottenham Werribee & Williamstown, the area of the Hoadley Area of Scouting.June - July 1977 OANA OANA is the official publication of Hoadley Area in the Victorian Branch of the Scout Association of Australiascout, scouting, charles archibald “arch” hoadley

White soft cover book with black text and black and orange images on frontnon-fictionThe need for a National Handbooks for Club Leaders had been pressing since the successful introduction of the new Cub Programme in 1973. This handbook, replaced the interim version.scout, scouting

Red soft cover book with black textnon-fictionThis workshop manual is a key reference book for successful operations of Scouting Venturer Troops programmes.scout, scouting

Blue soft cover booklet with black text and images on front.non-fictionCanoeing is a skilled but hazardous activity which requires proper training and careful attention to safety. This booklet addresses some of these issues for scouting troops.scout, scouting

The Hoadley Scouting Area aligns with the Albion, Altona, Broadmeadows, Brunswick, Coburg, Deer Park, Essendon, Footscray, Sunshine, St. Albans, Tottenham Werribee & Williamstown Scouting Troops. The “Hoadley” connection refers to Charles Archibald "Arch" Hoadley, a foundational figure in Sunshine’s scouting movement, active from the 1920s onward. His influence is tied to the establishment of early Scout troops, halls, and youth leadership structures across Sunshine, Tottenham, and Deer Park. The word “OANA” most closely resembles forms in Kulin languages (Woiwurrung, Boonwurrung, Taungurung, Wathaurong, Dja Dja Wurrung), which cover Deer Park, Maribyrnong, St Albans, Sunshine and Western Melbourne, the area of the Hoadley Area of Scouting.The Scout Association of Australia - Victorian Branch Hoadley Area The OANA Monthly Newsletter Scouting Happens In Hoadley OANA is the official publication of Hoadley Areascout, scouting, charles archibald “arch” hoadley

Ron White was born in 1920. He received a Diploma of Mechanical Engineering at Footscray Technical School in 1946. He started work as a laboratory assistant and after several promotions was appointed Senior Operator in 1948. In 1949, he was Engineer, Grade 1 (Hydro Areas). After further promotions he became Assistant Area Engineer, Rubicon at new Eildon Power Station and Area Engineer, Kiewa in commissioning Mt Beauty Terminal Station and West Kiewa Power Station.. By 1956, he was the Area Operations Engineer at Kiewa and four years later the Kiewa Electrical Superintendent (Operations and Maintenance) . In 1961, he was officially recognised as deputy for the General Superintendent, Kiewa. In 1966 he was appointed General Superintendent Kiewa and Kiewa became 'a branch of the Transmission Department'. In 1974, the Rubicon / Eildon Area was also under Ron's control. His title was "Principal Hydro Engineer, Hydro Division, Transmission Operations Department. He held this position until his retirement in 1985.Ron White was an important identity in his role as Principal Hydro Engineer from 1966 to 1985 after the completion of the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme. His long period of service involved him in the construction, operation and maintenance of the SECV's Hydro Electric Schemes and administration of related catchment areas. He had a close association with the local communities and care for the welfare of employees. He lived in Mt Beauty and was well respected in the community and beyond. He passed away on 30 September 2019, aged 99 years.A) History of Ron White's Working Life: including papers relating to "Promotion & Staff Appointment" B) Ron White's Retirement - 11th Jan. 1985: papers, cards, letters, photos, disc/plaque C) Ron White's Certificates: Diploma of Mechanical Engineering; First Aid; D) Ron White's Correspondence - miscellaneous E) Ron White's History of the 'Kiewa Scheme' from 1936- 1966. Written 1986 F) Ron White's Photo album Includes photos of him and the 2003 bushfires G) Miscellaneous Photos (not labelled) from Ron's photo album. Possibly relatives including nieces and nephews. H) Pewter Mug presented to Ron - Water Board I) Wall hanging presented to Ron - Scouts J) Ron White's Slide Ruler & Mathematical Instruments K) Collection of 7 books owned by Ron L) Starting Pistol Caps box M) Ice-cream serverF) One photo of Ron with 'Ken Connors'. One photo with 'l to r: Norm Middleton, Graham Napier, Ron White, Les Peart.' G) 2003 fires has a note re time, date and whereabouts of fires H) "Presented To / Ron White / In Appreciation For Service / To The / Kiewa Valley / Water Authority / And / Its predecessor Bodies / December 1994 I) Wall hanging: On emblem - "Lord Baden-Powell Society / The Scout Association of Australia". On Name Plate below - Ronald K. White 1989" J) mathematical Instruments have 'R. W' embossed in red on the corner of the cover M) 100 Straitline, Starting Pistol Caps N) National Ice-cream Server with stainless steel spring Size 20 ron white, hydro engineer, kiewa hydro electric scheme

Theodore Hendy (architect) established the 1st Surrey Hills Scout Troop on 18 June 1909. His daughter was Mrs Alan Duck of Blackburn. The first edition of the troop's bulletin 'The Boomerang' was printed in January 1937. The Scout Association of Victoria have no records before 1914.Thereafter records are incomplete. The best source of information for the period 1908-1912 is 'Every Saturday' - a magazine supplement of The Age (See SLV).Vertical file of material including: 1. Letter from T.F Hendy to Baden Powell, 1909 (1 page). 2. Notes re foundation of Scouts Association in Melbourne; list of some early scoutmasters (1909-1925); and notes from Mrs A. Duck (about 1982) (1 page). 3. ‘A successful year’ from ‘’Pals annual’’, 6.11.1926 (1 page). 4. “Boomerang’’, Vol. 1, No. 1, January 1937 (1 doubled page). 5. Letter from The Scout Association of Australia, Victorian Branch archivist A.R. Milne to Mrs. J. Hall, 8.10.1981 (1 page); and lists of Masters 1914-1945 (2 pages). 6. Boy scouts: notes from Mrs. June Rimington, c. 1982/3 (4 pages). 7. Boy scouts in Surrey Hills – information from various sources, 1986 (1 page). 8. First Surrey Hills scout troop from ‘’Every Saturday’’, 259.1909 (1 page). 9. Scouting in Camberwell from ‘’The Saga of Melba’s own’’ extracts re 1908-1965 (2 pages); and notes from Scout Association archivist; and Mrs Buchanan (undated), (1 page). 10. Notes on Hendy and Apted from ‘’Edwardian Geelong, an architectural introduction’’ by Richard Aitken, November, 1979 (2 pages). 11. Notes on Hendy and Apted from ‘’The Cyclopedia of Victoria’’, undated (2 pages). 12. Scouts in Surrey Hills as per No 7, (2 pages). 13. Boy scouts in Surrey Hills/Mont Albert by Alan Holt, (undated), (1 page). 14. Boy scouts: notes on T. Hendy and Servan family, undated (1 page). 15. Extracts from Box Hill Reporter 1923, 1925, 1926, 1928, 1929 (2 pages). 16. Troop notes re 1st Surrey Hills from ‘’Victorian scout’’, October, 1926 (1 page). (Source Aline Thompson, Scout Heritage Victoria, February, 2017). 17. Troop notes re 1st Surrey Hills, from ‘’Victorian scout’’, 8.11.1928 (1 page). (Source Aline Thompson, Scout Heritage Victoria, February, 2017). 18. Troop notes re 1st Surrey Hills, from ‘’Victorian scout’’, 7.1.1929 (1 page). (Source Aline Thompson, Scout Heritage Victoria, February, 2017). 19. ‘Christmas good turns’ re 1st Surrey Hills, from ‘’Victorian scout’’, 7.1.1929 (1 page). (Source Aline Thompson, Scout Heritage Victoria, February, 2017). 20. ‘Correspondence: The early days’ re 1st Surrey Hills, from ‘’Victorian scout’’, 8.7.1929 (1 page). (Source Aline Thompson, Scout Heritage Victoria, February, 2017). (mr) theodore hendy, (mr) a h chenu, (mr) harrison w s buchanan, (mr) harold simpson, 1st surrey hills scout troop, 5th camberwell scout troop, (mr) w melville hall, wyclif congregational church, (mr) r m browne, (mr) arthur swan, (mr) cecil servan, surrey gardens rotunda, (mr) william bailey, vines timber yard, (mr) eric jones, surrey hall, (mr) eric astley, all nations fete, (mr) bob clucas, 1st mont albert scout troop, (mr) herman webb

This edition includes a report on the The Apollo Parkways Progress Association, Mens issue, 4 wheel driving, All a smokescreen?, Value of freedom or freedom of values, One view of our new shopping centre, Odds & sods, Local man has international voice [John O'Connor], What is a councillor's role?, From the Council Chambers, Meet the natives, Cameo of Len Delacca, Scout news, School and Kinder news, Fathering, Nursing Mothers Association, Parent Australia, This, that and the other, Diamond Valley Repertory, Malcolm Blair reserve. A digital copy of this Newsletter is available from Greensborough Historical Society. Newsletter, 32 p., illus.greenhills and north greensborough progress association, greenhills, apollo parkways progress association

This editions includes report of the annual general meeting of the Apollo Parkways Progress Association held at September 1976 meeting, Blasts from the past, Great Greenhills spring happening, Parent Australia, Cameo of Geoff Kerry, Our fountain, Apollo Parkways fountain, You need not "go it" alone, In appreciation of teachers, This and that, From the Council Chamber, Community Health Services, be more health conscious!, School news, Scout news, Letters to the Editor. A digital copy of this Newsletter is available from Greensborough Historical Society. Newsletter, 28 p., illus.greenhills and north greensborough progress association, greenhills, apollo parkways progress association

This edition includes a report on the The Apollo Parkways Progress Association's November 1976 meeting, Goodbye to old Greensborough?, Lament for the loss of my loved one - Greensborough, Is bigger best?, Church of Christ, This and That, A breeding success story, Cameo of Eric and Prisca Rosario, Land of the brave & the free, Grief, Nursing Mothers Association, Parent Australia, From the Council Chamber, School news, Scout news, Plenty Valley Squash Club, Bird survey of Yandell Reserve. A digital copy of this Newsletter is available from Greensborough Historical Society. Newsletter, 24 p., illus., map.greenhills and north greensborough progress association, greenhills, apollo parkways progress association, apollo parkways