Growing through Adventure
Posted on19 March 2018AuthorOliver Descoeudres With much trepidation (by the Leaders and Parent Helpers!) we loaded 19 very enthusiastic Cubs into a convoy of cars, and headed north to Camp Kariong. A major incident on the freeway meant a late Read More …
Posted on19 March 2018AuthorOliver Descoeudres Congratulations to our seven newest Cubs, who were invested at our Cub Camp at Kariong over the weekend, in a spectacular setting overlooking Brisbane Water National Park. We invested: Welcome to 2nd Gordon! Categories
Posted on7 March 2018AuthorOliver Descoeudres The Cubs were looking forward to the first bushwalk of 2018… so the forecast of some scattered showers wasn’t going to dampen their enthusiasm (I’m not entirely sure if that pun was intended!). A “few Read More …
Posted on3 March 2018AuthorPhil Phil and Connor are amongst four 2nd Gordon leaders completing their Advanced Leadership training to be recognised with the time-honoured Wood Badge. This is the highest leader award, though learning and honing of skills that never Read More …
Posted on25 February 2018AuthorPhil Congratulations to the 2nd Gordon Scout Troop who built a superb traditional raft able to float 13 Scouts around the race course at Narrabeen. The rain stayed away for most of the morning, with wind creating Read More …
Pre-Term One Activities END OF YEAR ACTIVITY Our Venturer unit each year has a massive end of year activity over New Years. Two weeks of adventurous and excitment filled activities, such as caving, hiking, liloing and kayaking. This year, 2GVU Read More …
Posted on14 December 2017AuthorPhil 2nd Gordon Scouts and leaders spent the last meeting for the year having a canoe and kayak paddle on Narrabeen Lakes, followed by a barbeque. It was a fun evening and we even managed to miss Read More …
Posted on14 December 2017AuthorPhil 2nd Gordon Scout group is pleased to announce two new leaders invested to the team, Oliver (Cubs) and Kate (Venturers). Congratulations and welcome to our ‘family’. Amazing this was taken in complete darkness of night so Read More …
Posted on28 November 2017AuthorOliver Descoeudres The 2nd Gordon Cubs participated in the regional “World Cub Soccer” competition on Monday evening, fielding a team against local Cub groups including 1st Gordon, 1st Turramurra and West Pymble. We were undefeated in the Read More …
Posted on21 November 2017AuthorOliver Descoeudres After months (or at least weeks!) of planning, we’re off to the Baden Powell Scout Centre for a 3-day/2 night Cub camp on 17-19 November. We’ve got nearly all the Cubs (17 in total) participating, Read More …