2025 Hume Region Joeys OAS Bushcraft S1 & Campfire Day

This event is open for Scout Hub registered Joeys only.  

Come and join us for the Hume Region Joeys OAS Bushcraft S1 & Campfire Day in the lovely Cobbitty countryside.  We will have bases set-up for the Joeys to learn some OAS Bushcraft skills with afternoon tea provided.  Later we will construct and light a campfire (including striking a match), there maybe some campfire singing!  Dinner will be a BBQ sausage sizzle.  Attending Joeys will receive an animal-printed carry bag with colouring pens to decorate, a 2025 Scout's Campfire camp blanket badge and some OAS Bushcraft skills.  Registration is password protected

WEAR: Joey Scout shirt and scarf, warm long pants, warm jumper, sunhat (bring a beanie for evening), socks and sturdy enclosed footwear (runners or hiking boots).

BRING: Full water bottle, warm jacket/raincoat in small backpack. warm beanie, campfire blanket (preferably wool or wool mix) and a camp chair if desired.

COST:  Joeys $14 (afternoon tea, sausage sizzle, camp-blanket badge and animal-printed carry bag with colour textas).  Adult Helpers and Leaders $6.50 (afternoon tea and sausage sizzle).

We encourage all Joeys to attend without a parent however, some Adult Helpers maybe required and must be preferrably Scout Registered Adult Helpers (or complete a M5 Prohibited Employment Declaration form: https://nsw.scouts.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/M5_ProhibitedEmploymentDeclaration_Apr15.pdf )  Please check with your Joey Leader or myself.

The E-Permission form (emailed to you after registering) is to be submitted for each Joey/Adult Helper/Leader attending.  Please ensure medical information and emergency contact details (someone NOT attending the activity) are complete and accurate.  Also you must tick the activities for your child to participate.

**Should you have flu-like symptoms, please stay home and get tested.**

Any queries, please feel free to discuss with your Leader or contact myself at:  helen.brinck@nsw.scouts.com.au   We look forward to seeing you all soon.                                                    Helen (Galah) Brinck, Activity Coordinator