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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.
E1 E1 Blue Mountains Bush Walk
Dear Parents
This is a part of the ‘Joey Adventure Challenge Badge’. Joey, parent’s & siblings are invited to attend. Joeys to wear appropriate bush walking clothing with Joey scarf. I suggest layers that can be taken off or added as needed. (Remember it can be very cold in the mountains, you can also get very warm while walking. ) Bring a back pack, drink bottle, lunch, morning & afternoon tea snacks, $ 2.50 for train, rain coat, hat, suncreen. Joeys to wear sturdy walking shoes. The track can be muddy so don’t wear your best shoes.
We will be catching the train to Wentworth Falls station & completing ‘The Charles Darwin Walk’. Returning to Wentworth Falls station & catching the train back to Westmead station. Train is due to arrive back at Westmead station at 17:00.
Fares for adults & children with Opal Card $2.50
The Charles Darwin Walk
Drop off at Boronia Park Rd, Hunters Hill and pickup will be Buffalo Creek Reserve, Pittwater Rd it maybe best to park at Field of Mars reserve car park.
Cubs to wear sturdy walking shoes and bring their own small backpack with rain jacket, snacks, lunch and a bottle of water.