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The theme is “Go Nomad” and offers a unique scouting opportunity.
For Scouts aged 12½ to 17 years (at the start of the Jamboree), both boys and girls. IST members over 18 years.
Meet 6,000 Scouts from Mongolia, countries of the Asia Pacific Region, and from across the world.
Learn about the fascinating and unique Mongolian culture, history and nomadic lifestyle.
Activities include craft, hiking, orienteering, traditional games, songs and dances, riding horses and camels, archery, and putting up a ger (traditional tent).
Home hospitality for all youth members.
Email APRJ2017@scouts.com.au for more details.
The location is past the Parramatta Correctional Facility, at the corner of O’Connell St. and Board St. North Parramatta, where there is a side road leading through a locked gate to the SES buildings.
Please arrive promptly, in full Scout uniform, for the formation of the rotational groups.
Bring a water bottle and a jacket.
Scouts are to be instructed in tying a Bowline and a Barrel knot prior to the night.