Parramatta District Scouts Very Wide Game
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Event Details
When:
Sun 22nd Nov 2026 (8.30am to 4pm)
Where:
The Picnic Ground, Parramatta Park
The Picnic Ground, Parramatta Park, Parramatta NSW
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Cost:
Adult - Leader - Free
Adult - Parent helper - Free
Youth - Scout - Free
Registrations:
Open: Mon 19th Oct 2026 (6am)
Close: Sat 21st Nov 2026 (11.59pm)
Capacity:
Maximum 200 people
Coordinator:
Account:
Parramatta District
Brief Summary:
Scout Patrols from Parramatta District will be competing in the biennial very wide game. This activity is for Scouts and linking Cubs.
Additional Information

Description:

Patrols will be undertaking a very wide game starting at The Picnic Grounds in Parramatta Park and then heading off to photo bomb answers to a range of clues and collect items on a scavenger list. The Patrols will catch public transport into the city and may also get to Manly and Watsons Bay.
PLs can confirm that their Patrol is present and collect scoring sheet from 8:30am with Opening Parade at 8:45am followed by a brief District Scout Youth Council (SYC) with all PLs. The wide game will commence after District SYC.

Patrol Registration:

To register a Patrol the PL needs to:

  • Click the 'Add Patrol' button on the right, then enter their Patrol name and PL details, then save and close
  • Click on the new 'Manage' button, then enter details of the Scouts in their Patrol (first name, surname and Scout membership number)

Patrol needs to registered no later than 6:00pm on Friday 13 November for early bird points.

Adult Helper:

Each Patrol must have an adult (over 18 yrs old) accompanying them (cannot be a Leader).
This adult will provide supervision, but will not assist the Patrol.

Cost:

Scouts need to have an Opal card with a minimum balance of $10.

Wear:

  • Scout shirt and scarf
  • Hat
  • Comfortable shoes for walking.

Bring:

  1. Digital camera or mobile photo (minimum 1 per Patrol)
  2. Small day pack containing:-
  • water bottle
  • rain coat
  • jumper
  • small first aid kit
  • lunch and snacks and/or money to buy lunch and snacks

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Event Documents

  Download EMS Patrol Registration Guide

Guide on the process for PLs to create their Patrol

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