Matthew Minski has reported back from Switzerland that all is going well. His short report was …”So far so good, has been an excellent month here and have no reason to believe it’ll change over the next couple of months 🙂 “. Matthew is one month into a 3 month stay, volunteering at Kandersteg International Scout Centre. To […]
Our Bingo night Jamboree fundraiser was a huge success. The hall was filled with supporters and a hush descended as we all watched our numbers with anticipation. Official bingo daubers in hand we all thought we were winners. Prizes were fantastic. Thank you to Symona and Jeremy for organising the wonderful prizes. A big mention to […]
Scouts participated in the Cohen Shield camp this weekend past. The weather was perfect for all the fun. This report from Jess Kaplan… When we got there, we unpacked the trailer, put the food into the trailer, set up the kitchen and dining tables and put up the tents. Ben then went home, we drank […]
Last night at Scouts, 28th Glen Eira Venturer Unit joined us to build a bridge for Gabe Braverman’s going up ceremony. The bridge symbolises Gabe moving from Scouts to the next section, Venturers. All pitched in to build the bridge at Elsternwick Park. Again this is another fantastic example of Scouts learning by doing. A great night was […]
10th Caulfield send a massive WOOF (thank you) to Diana and Claudine at Masters in Hawthorn East last night for inviting our cubs in for a special cub night where cubs where given the task to make a special “something” for Fathers day. Our cubs were in fine form and had a great time. Later that […]
We’d like to congratulate Dara Arndt on achieving the Grey Wolf award. This is the pinnacle award in cubs. With the support of family and our former Akela Roy Kaplan Dara was able to complete all the requirements. The final requirement being to plan and lead a 2 hour bush hike on her own with […]
Where was Matt, George and Gary when you need them. The Scouts selected ingredients, location and a cuisine and had to come up with a menu to delight the leaders that followed that theme. They worked in patrols and boy did the scout hall fill with amazing smells. The chaos was extreme as cooks ran in and […]
Today all the Melbourne cubs who achieved their Grey Wolf badge were celebrated together at a special gathering. Cub Scout Commissioner Murray Taylor and Region Commissioner Michelle Grierson commended the scouts on this highest of achievements. A special guest was also present. Michael Baden-Powell who is the grandson of the one and only Lord Robert Baden-Powell […]
Matt, Gabe and Julian should be booting it home after a fun packed World Jamboree in Japan. We will be drilling them for stories on their return.
As seen in the Australian Jewish News July 31, 2015 Budding philanthropist, Carlton Football Club enthusiast and 10th Caulfield Scout, Aiden King launched his own charity last year where he collected excess football cards for disadvantaged communities. After witnessing the wastage of duplicate cards among his friendship group, the 11-year-old student from The King David School […]