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Welcome Back

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Hi 5th Mildura Scout Group Families, I hope you all had a happy and relaxing Christmas and New Year and have re-charged your batteries ready for another hectic year. We are getting very close to starting the Scouting year with Cubs, Scout and Venturers all recommencing next week (see details below). We look forward to getting to know you all better this year, and we encourage all parents to get involved in some way. It might be helping out on a night, a sleepover, a camp, or even sharing your expertise in your chosen field. You might even enjoy it! We are fortunate to have an very active and enthusiastic Group Committee, and I encourage all families to support the committee as this will guarantee the continuance of a healthy and vibrant Scout Group. 2013 here we come! John Loughhead - ASL, AVL CUBS: Cubs recommences for 2013 on Monday 4th February, 6:30-8pm. SCOUTS: Attention PL's & APL's. There is a Troop Council tomorrow night, Wednesday 30th January, 7

When Does Scouts Start for 2013?

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Attention PL's & APL's. There is a Troop Council tomorrow night, Wednesday 30th January, 7-9pm, to plan a program for Term 1 and beyond. Could each PL & APL please check that this message gets around to all Scouts in leadership roles, tonight. For all others, Scouts recommences for 2013 on Wednesday 6th February, 7-9pm. Remember, Scouts will run from 7-9pm every Wednesday of School term.

Australia Day

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Hello all 5th Mildura Scouters. Cubs, Scouts, Venturers, the whole lot! As you all know, Saturday is Australia Day. There will be Australia Day celebrations all around, but 5th Mildura Scouts have been asked help out with the "Flag Raising Ceremony". This will be at the Buronga Wetlands (near the bridge) at 7:15am Wear full uniform Bring $5 for a cooked breakfast This is a very cool and very Scouting thing to do. Come down and celebrate everything Australian See you there Steven Munro

Committee Meeting

Happy New Year Everyone! As previously communicated a Committee meeting is to be held this coming Wednesday evening at the Hall at 7:00pm. The Agenda is quite extensive so we will aim to be as organized as possible so we aren't there too late! :D A special invitation is extended to all Group leaders and their assistants as much of the Agenda is pertaining to them and their input would be highly valued. Thank you and see you there! Kind Regard Caitlin (Secretary)

Australia Zoo

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Some Sunraysia Scouts were spotted in these photos taken a few days ago at Australia Zoo. Well spotted Wendy & Raechel. (Sid, Alex, Tavis, etc).

Some pics Courtney found.

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Troop B40

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Cheryl from VicCon took a few photos of Troop B40's setup.

Scouts having a muddy good time - ABC Wide Bay Qld - Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Scouts having a muddy good time - ABC Wide Bay Qld - Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Invitation to view SA Jamboree's Gallery

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You are invited to view  SA Jamboree's photo gallery . View SA Jamboree's Gallery

Market Day Horse Rides

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Via Raechel on FaceBook.

Annie via SMS.

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Annie and her cousin Kimberley of 1st Rainbow.

Market Day. Hi John!

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First appearance of the horse mask.

Sub-Camp Street Dinner

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Thanks Gov for the photos!

Troop B40's Gateway at AJ2013

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Thanks to Jason Govan for finding their campsite and posting it online.

AJ2013 Splash It

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AJ2013 Day 3 Challenge It

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Did you spot a couple of Sunraysia Scouts at the AJ2013 opening?

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AJ2013 Day 1 Endurance

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AJ2013 Opening Ceremony

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AJ2013 Troops start arriving and Start set up!

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AJ2013 - Day 0

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AJ2013 Photos by Stephen Hughes, 2013-01-01

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Click on image to see 244 photos Stephen Hughes is the Assistant Director Communications & Marketing with Scouts QLD.