Canoeing at Valentine
We had a great night of paddling on the lake, up the creek and back again. Thanks to the dads who came with us. Finished off with a quick swim to shore from the...
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Fishing at Belmont
Another great night fishing down on the jetty. Despite Chil being there, the boys still managed to catch some fish! …and we invested our three newest Cubs and issued a Belmont North scarf to...
Glenrock 2014
That was an absolutely brilliant camp! Sleeping in tents, a night hike Friday night (with frogs, eels, a little baby snake and the dead bird), Halloween supper, abseiling, billy carts, spooky ghost mobiles, canoeing,...
Camp preparation, bees and kites
In the midst of the craziness that comes with packing for our camp this weekend, we had a demonstration of James’s bee keeper suit and bee smoker and we made some amazing ghost kites. We still...
Hiking through Awabakal Nature Reserve
What an amazing sight it was to see all those flowers. The Awabakal Nature Reserve is absolutely filled with flowers and shrubs – you would not believe that it was ablaze this time last...
Gigantic Treasure Sale
The garage sale that will float your boat! 8.00am to 1:00pm, Saturday 25th October at our scout hall in Master Street, Belmont North. If you’re on Facebook, you can join the event here.
Bike riding – Fernleigh Track at night
Riding from the Yeularbah car park on Burwood Road (near the entrance to Glenrock Scout Camp) along the Fernleigh Track to Redhead (car park on Cowlishaw Street next to Liles Oval). I hope nobody else missed...
Investitures and more
What a way to end the term! We invested a new Joey and five new Cubs. Akela explained lots about feathers and different birds and then we did some carpentry …and only one or...
NEPTUNE – The newsletter of 1st Belmont North – June, 2014
What is the group up to? REGION RALLY. Well done the scouts of patrol 1BN, Bosun Logan Coombes, PL Michael Trout, APL Griffin Roughgarden, and Scout Zac Bailey, combined with two scouts from 1st...
Merchant Navy Memorial
What a lovely day we had on the foreshore assisting with the Merchant Navy Memorial, with our duty as colour party and assisting with the ceremony. Given the weather leading up to the day,...