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 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

Coloured photo of Scouts at Australia Day - Nunawading Civic Centre.nunawading civic centre, australia day

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

First Sea Scouts with two Australian flags in background Lakes Entrance Victoria. Names of thirty one Sea Scouts on back of photographBlack and white photograph of group of thirty one members of First Sea Scouts with two Australian flags in background Lakes Entrance Victoriaboy scouts, clubs

Written to celebrate 75 years of scouting in Moira District.Grey cover, brown writing. Sketch of boys swinging on a rope at Dookie in 1981. Scout Emblem, Australia on back. 64 pagesFront: Scouting. Shepparton 1922 - 1982 Back: scout emblemscouting, shepparton 1922-1982, ford m l, tatura, shepparton scouting

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

Over the years, Australia has issued numerous commemorative $2 coins, often featuring vibrant colors and themes honoring national events, heroes, and cultural milestones. This coin was issued in 2008 to celebrate the centenary of Scouting in Australia. Sunshine Scouts & Cubs are part of the global youth movement that empowers young people to become responsible, active citizens through adventure, education, and service. It fosters character development, leadership, and community engagement across cultures and continents. Activities include: - Camping: From weekend bush camps to international jamborees. - Hiking & Orienteering: Map reading, compass skills, and trail navigation. - Survival Skills: Shelter building, fire lighting, and water purification. - Nature Conservation: Tree planting, wildlife monitoring, and clean-up projects. - First Aid: Emergency response and safety training. - Cooking: Campfire meals, bush cooking, and nutrition. - Crafts & DIY: Knot tying, woodwork, leatherwork, and badge-making. - STEM Projects: Robotics, coding, and environmental science. - Drama & Performance: Skits, storytelling, and talent shows. - Music & Dance: Campfire songs, cultural dances, and instrument practice. - Art & Design: Poster-making, painting, and costume creation. - Service Projects: Volunteering, fundraising, and helping local causes. - Leadership Training: Patrol leader roles, mentoring, and public speaking. - Cultural Exchange: International pen pals, travel, and global awareness. - Badge Work: Earning merit badges in areas like fitness, communication, and innovation. - Team Challenges: Problem-solving games and cooperative tasks. - Reflection & Journaling: Personal growth and goal setting. - Environmental Advocacy: Sustainability campaigns and eco-challenges.Australian One Dollar Coin. The obverse side features the portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. The reverse side features the international symbol for scouting, the fleur-de-lis representing the compass which symbolizes the three promises made by all scouts and cubs throughout the world.Obverse Side - Elizabeth II Australia 2008 Reverse Side - Centenary of Scoting 1908 - 2008 Scouts Australia One Dollarscouting, 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

[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.

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

Hand drawn card with purple fleur-de-lis (symbol of Scouts Australia) and handwritten "Thank You Andrea Fleming Mission to Seafarers" from 1st Glen Iris 'A' Pack Cubs, including a colour photograph of the scouts and their leaders.Typed message on the photograph says "1st Glen Iris "A" Pack Cubs and Leaders would like to say "Thank You" for your contribution to our program 2017.andrea fleming, mission to seafarers, flinders street, melbourne, fleur de lys, scouting, glen iris, pack cubs

Photo sourced from J. Sinclair reproduced on p61 of The Diamond Valley Story by Dianne H. Edwards, Shire of Diamond Valley 1979. "During the 1920s Diamond Creek had the only mounted scouts in Australia and only one other troop since, at Alice Springs in the 1940s, has ever used horses. Scoutmaster McWiggan is second from right with his brother first on right."Black and white copy of photo printed on glossy photographic paper 30.5 x 40.5 cm (12 x 16 inch); image size approx. 18.5 x 28 cmdiamond creek mounted scouts, diamond valley story, groups, horse, scoutmaster mcwiggan, scouts

Scouting started in Australia with some informal troops in Western Australia and Victoria in 1907. Scouting was established in Australia in 1908, the year the first Boy Scout training handbook Scouting for Boys was published in England. CHUMS Scout Patrols started forming in Australia in 1908 due to the circulation of CHUMS publication there. R.C. Packer and the Sunday Times in 1908 supported the formation of the League of Boy Scouts. St. Enoch's Presbyterian Church, Mount Morgan, Queensland formed its unit on 23 November 1908.Joan Filbey Collection: The Scouts' first book : complete tenderfoot and second class test instruction - Pages 7 to 106 are intact - Cover and a few pages are missing. The book is a rule and guide book for boy scouts, for example, how to tie knots, how to wear the correct uniform, signalling, first-aid, and tests to be undertaken.history, bendigo, scouts, joan filbey collection, the scouts' first book

The Australian Scouts' First Book was produced in the following editions:- (1) Jan 1931, (2) Sept. 1931, (3) Jan 1933, (4) June 1934, (5) Sept 1935, (6) Sept 1938, (7) Nov 1939 and (8) Jan 1941.Joan Filbey Collection: The Australian scouts' first book : complete tenderfoot and second class test instruction - Pages 5 to 76 are intact - Cover and a few pages are missing. The book is a rule and guide book for boy scouts, for example, how to tie knots, how to wear the correct uniform, tests for tenderfoots, signalling, first-aid, Morse code and tests to be undertaken.history, bendigo, scouts, the australian scouts' first book, joan filbey collection

Collection Joseph Wlodarczyk Scouting Memorabila including scouting pennants & patches from throughout Australia, woggles and other misc itemsCollection Joseph Wlodarczyk Scouting Memorabila including scouting pennants & patches from throughout Australia, woggles and other misc itemsscouting, scouts, joseph "joe" wlodarczyk

Scouts from around the world gather for cultural exchange, outdoor activities, leadership development, and global friendship. The 16th Australian Scout Jamboree was held at the Pax Hill Scout Camp, Ballarat from the 6th of January to 16th January 1992. Over 12,000 scouts and leaders from Australia and overseas attended. Leather key ring with brass plaque16th Australian Jamboree Ballarat 1992scouting, scouts, jamboree, ballarat

Scouts from around the world gather for cultural exchange, outdoor activities, leadership development, and global friendship. The 16th Australian Scout Jamboree was held at the Pax Hill Scout Camp, Ballarat from the 6th of January to 16th January 1992. Over 12,000 scouts and leaders from Australia and overseas attended. Triangle shaped leather patch with lanyardBallarat 1992scouting, scouts, jamboree, ballarat

Scouts from around the world gather for cultural exchange, outdoor activities, leadership development, and global friendship. The 16th Australian Scout Jamboree was held at the Pax Hill Scout Camp, Ballarat from the 6th of January to 16th January 1992. Over 12,000 scouts and leaders from Australia and overseas attended. Metal embossed badge with attachment pins16th Australian Jamboree Ballarat 1992scouting, scouts, jamboree, ballarat

The history of the scouting movement in Victoria and Australia relating to districts, badges and program changes.An account of the history of the 1st Bogong and 2nd Mount Beauty, 1st Tawonga and the Alpine Scout Centre which includes the farming residents of the Kiewa Valley and the residents of the SECV towns of Bogong and Mount Beauty. The author, Claire Edmanson OAM is a resident of the Kiewa Valley and has held many senior positions in the scouting movement over the past 54 years.78 pages one sided loose sheets including text and coloured photos. The title: "Mount Beauty Scout Group History 75 years" The text commences with Lord Baden-Powell visiting the area in 1931 and continues up to the 75th celebration in November 2024. Pages enclosed in a bright blue cardboard folder. Author: Claire Edmanson See also KVHS 1838 B - Photo Albummt beauty scout group, lord baden-powell, bogong scout group, claire edmanson oam

The Victorian Scout was a monthly magazine produced by the Victorian Branch of the Australian Scout Association.Photographic copy of the cover of the ‘The Victorian Scout’, depicting a Scout opening a door for Prince Phillip. The Scout in the photograph is George Porter, a 1st Kew Scout, who is shown saluting the Prince. ‘The Victorian Scout’ was a monthly magazine for scout leaders. During the Royal Visit of 1956, Scouts were selected to undertake official duties.The Victorian Scout / Melbourne, December, 1956 1st kew scouts, royal visit 1956 (melbourne), scout salutes prince phillip

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

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

Presented to the Boys Scouts of Victoria from the contingent of Boy Scouts of Nippon attending 11th Australian Jamboree at Rosmoyne Park, Dandenong - January 1977A thank you for Victorian/Australian hospitalityFree standing -Timber with metal embosed head of Baden-Powell, plus inscription on front"Baden Powell of Gilwell" - "In appreciation / 11th Australian Jamboree / from / Boy Scouts of Nippon / January,1977"scouts, australian jamboree, baden-powell