1st Eltham Venturers in Eltham, Victoria, Australia | Youth organisation

1st Eltham Venturers

Locality: Eltham, Victoria, Australia

Address: Youth Road 3095 Eltham, VIC, Australia

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25.01.2022 Kirstie Marshall paved the way for Australian women in aerial skiing, the nation’s most successful Winter Olympic sport. In her 10-year long career, she won an ...astounding 41 World Cup medals, of which 17 were gold. Kirstie represented Australia at the Winter Olympics in 1994 Lillehammer and 1998 Nagano. Kirstie has been awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia and was inducted into the Australian Sport Hall of Fame in 2010. Join us as we chat with Kirstie! See more

25.01.2022 Saturday September 5 at 2pm We’ll meet Team Scouts Australia from The World’s Toughest Race: Eco-Challenge Fiji, a TV series currently available on Amazon Prime. They are competing against the world, and have great stories to share live on Facebook.

23.01.2022 Park and Street Summer Series The OV Park and Street Summer Series Fixture for 2020-21 is now available for DIY download and print. Due to Covid-19 and potenti...al changes to dates and locations, printing has been held back for now. Our kick-off date is October 5, however it may be delayed due to ongoing restrictions; but we’ll do our utmost to hold as many events as possible, starting as soon as community sport is allowed. https://www.vicorienteering.asn.au//summer-fixture-2020-21/ See more

20.01.2022 The Scout Cycling Team has several Melbourne-based opportunities available before Christmas (28 Nov & 6 Dec). Places are limited, and all events will be run to ...comply with COVID-safe plans. Intro to MTB: Sat 28 Nov at GWS Anderson Scout Park (Officer) A day-long introduction to the technical skills of mountain biking Register here: https://www.vicscouts.asn.au/scoutEvents/default.php Come & Try MTB: Sun 6 Dec at Candlebark Trails (Warrandyte) Morning Session (9am-12pm): https://www.vicscouts.asn.au/scoutEvents/default.php Afternoon Session (1pm-4pm): https://www.vicscouts.asn.au/scoutEvents/default.php

20.01.2022 Are you doing the Scout Quest Outdoor Challenge? If you are recording your activities in Strava, you can see how much of your bubble you've been able to explore using Explore Your Bubble https://exploreyourbubble.com/ This Shows activities with GPS data since Victoria's lockdown began at 6pm on August 2nd 2020.... Scout Quest Outdoor Challenge https://scoutsvictoria.com.au//scout-qu/outdoor-challenge/ #beascout #scoutsvictoria

17.01.2022 This Week 2020-Sep-16 Hogwarts Escape Room The Great Hogwarts Escape Welcome to our Escape Room Experience. We will play a team game where a group of people can play together in separate locations. During a team game each person can explore the rooms independently but items found are synchronised between all players.... Robert is our host who will set up and control the game. START: 7:30 pm FINISH: 9:30 pm LOCATION: Online Zoom ORGANISED BY: Robert / Support: Darren CHALLENGE AREA: Personal Growth https://v3ntur3d.wordpress.com//this-week-2020-sep-16-hog/

16.01.2022 Venturer Calendar: 2020 Q4 [DRAFT] ** UPDATED 2020-Oct-12 6:00pm v1.0** PROGRAMMING: A draft of the 2020 Q4 Program. Taking Steps Edition ... Likely to update as restrictions change. https://v3ntur3d.wordpress.com//venturer-calendar-2020-q4/ * Q4-2020 Venturer Unit PROGRAM for 1st Eltham v1.0 (PDF) https://v3ntur3d.files.wordpress.com//q4-2020-venturer-uni

15.01.2022 a beat out of ONLY frog sounds. Every sound you hear is from a frog! https://open.spotify.com/track/5vQZn3re2n6ZxAuGOwVEJi

13.01.2022 Do > I can use different types of maps to help me throughout different activities. https://weareexplorers.co/beginners-guide-map-compass-navi/... #bushwalking #OutdoorAdventureSkills

13.01.2022 This Week 2020-Sep-09 Cooking Challenge Night Cooking Challenge Night Prepare a 3 course menu from a book, game or movie. Appropriate decorations, music and costumes would help you to set your theme. Looking for ideas? Visit The Inn at the Crossroads (www.innatthecrossroads.com).... START: 7:30 pm FINISH: 9:30 pm LOCATION: Online Zoom ORGANISED BY: / Support: Darren CHALLENGE AREA: Personal Growth https://v3ntur3d.wordpress.com//this-week-2020-sep-09-coo/

13.01.2022 VG2020 (Virtual Gathering) is being held over the first week in December! so put the date back in your diary! We will be hosting a bunch of activities over th...e weekend with the main one kicking off Friday Night! We want you to form groups (or patrols!) of up to 10 people to hang out, and complete challenges in person. We aren’t revealing too many details this week (keep your eyes peeled), but we can announce that the team that earns the most points/most creative during the activity, will win 10 free tickets to next year's event!

11.01.2022 Their Service, Our Heritage 1st Eltham Venturers created a remembrance wreath at their Unit meeting last night that has been placed at the Eltham cenotaph.

10.01.2022 VA CI.3 - CITIZENSHIP (2) The next Nillumbik Council Ordinary Council Meeting will be streamed online on 15-September-2020. A discussion can be held on the Unit’s Discord server during the meeting if Venturers wish to complete this element of VA Citizenship.

08.01.2022 Venturer Calendar: 2020 Q3 [DRAFT] ** UPDATED 2020-Aug-08 12:30pm v2.3** https://v3ntur3d.wordpress.com//venturer-calendar-2020-q3/... Sharable PDF: https://v3ntur3d.files.wordpress.com//q3-2020-venturer-uni

08.01.2022 If you have a look at the 1st Eltham Queen Scout Honour Board you will see that the first name on the board is Bruce Draper in 1957. Here is the story behind the name. Vale Bruce Draper - from Boxing to Books: A Lifetime of Community Service ... https://www.upthecreekvictoria.com.au/vale-bruce-draper-fr/ See more

07.01.2022 This Week 2020-Sep-02 Spring has Sprung Spring has sprung - Platypus/frog/water stuff Frogs play an important role in the waterway ecosystem and are easily affected by changes to their environment. Get involved in our community frog monitoring program, and collect data to help us manage frog populations and raise awareness of waterway health issues. Frog census... Platypus can be found in rivers and creeks throughout Melbourne but being very shy creatures, it’s difficult to know how many live in a specific waterway. With your help, we can build our knowledge of local platypus populations and manage our waterways to support them into the future. Platypus census START: 7:30 pm FINISH: 9:30 pm LOCATION: Online tbc ORGANISED BY: Lead: Teyanah / Support: Darren BADGE: VA Environment CHALLENGE AREA: Personal Growth https://v3ntur3d.wordpress.com//this-week-2020-sep-02-spr/

06.01.2022 This Week 2020-Nov-18 (Wed) Star Watching MEET: 7:30 pm at the Manor House Car park, Westerfolds Park (see Map) PICKUP: 9:30 pm at the Manor House Car park, Westerfolds Park (see Map) LOCATION: Westerfolds Park... ORGANISED BY: Lead: tbc / Support: Darren BRING: Notebook and pencil, and telescope/binoculars, astronomy apps & books if you have them. (Click through to web page for more details) https://v3ntur3d.wordpress.com//this-week-2020-nov-18-wed/

06.01.2022 This Week 2020-Nov-25 (Wed) Pie in the Sky Thanksgiving Day Pie in the Sky As we will not have the beams in place to support our structure as defined in our updated risk assessment, the Unit Council has decided to hold off on the full Pie in the Sky build until it can be done properly. (If you haven’t seen the Pie in the Sky setup, click on the link to check out last year’s build).... We will build a picnic table outside the Hall that will seat all Unit off the ground. Using the pie in the sky table and spars and ropes. This iamge is to get you thinking and you don’t have to follow this design [start the Mission Impossible theme music] Some knots may be harmed during the production of this table. MEET: 7:30 pm PICKUP: 9:30 pm LOCATION: 1st Eltham Scout Hall ORGANISED BY: Lead: tbc / Support: Darren & Llewellyn https://v3ntur3d.wordpress.com//this-week-2020-nov-25-wed/ ---- We are following the Scouts Victoria Generic COVIDSafe Plans for Scouts Victoria activities The following requirements must be implemented at all times: Face coverings are worn unless an exception applies. Hand sanitiser to be available to each participant and used at the beginning, end and regularly throughout the activity (Bring personal sanitiser to all Venturer events). Cleaning of equipment before and after use No sharing food or drink No one is to participate if they are unwell, especially if they have cold-or flu-like symptoms Transport in family groups only, no shared transport. Venturers are dropped off and picked up from a car park location, parents/drivers do not leave their cars. The Unit records the attendance of leaders, and youth members.

04.01.2022 This Week 2020-Sep-23 Social Meetup From 7:30pm informal meetup to chat Join Zoom Meeting (Call details on FB, WhatsApp, Teams and Discord)... https://v3ntur3d.wordpress.com//this-week-2020-sep-23-soc/ See more

03.01.2022 We can all make a difference and it can start with making the time to have a conversation. Start a conversation 1.) Ask R U OK? 2.) Listen ... 3.) Encourage Action 4.) Check in #RUOKDay https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z5g65pt_Z_4