Chipping Norton Scout Group in Chipping Norton, New South Wales, Australia | Youth organisation

Chipping Norton Scout Group

Locality: Chipping Norton, New South Wales, Australia

Phone: +61 2 9601 1694

Address: Newbridge Rd 2170 Chipping Norton, NSW, Australia

Website: http://chippingnortonscouts.wixsite.com/chippingnortonscouts

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25.01.2022 Last week our Cubs made poppies and tonight we took them to the Light Horse memorial at Holsworthy. We learned about their service during WWI and paid our respects. Lest we forget.

19.01.2022 For many years, our Scouts and Venturers have traveled into Martin Place to support Legacy on ANZAC Day. This year, we want to continue to support Legacy Australia by encouraging those who can to make a small, tax deductible donation towards their great work in our community. https://legacy.everydayhero.com//chipping-norton-scout-gro

18.01.2022 This term our Scouts have been working on their Pioneering skills, constructing some great projects

16.01.2022 Day 2 of camp and our Scouts are getting comfortable with their vertical skills by participating in an aerial sock wrestling challenge

15.01.2022 This year our group got a Community Building Partnership Grant from Melanie Gibbons MP to renovate our kitchen. Part 1 of that project started today, with the demolition of our existing wardrobe and repairing of the walls. Stay tuned over the next few weeks to see our storage space transformed.

15.01.2022 Happy World Scout Day! Congratulations to the 336 NSW leaders and supporters who received an Adult Recognition Award today, especially our own Chipping Norton leaders Laura Willox and Alison Maynard

13.01.2022 Thanks to Gadget from 1st Leumeah Scout Group for helping our Scouts to construct this great bridge.

13.01.2022 This week was very special at Chipping Norton as we presented a Grey Wolf Award to one of our members, Drew. The Grey Wolf Award is the highest award that can be earned in the Cub Scout section and requires a lot of hard work and dedication. Bravo Drew!

12.01.2022 ANZAC Day normally sees our Cubs, Scouts and Venturers attend Dawn services in Liverpool and Martin Place. Instead, our group is commemorating ANZAC Day from home along with Scouts across NSW. Lest we forget

12.01.2022 Scouts is back for term 4 at Chipping Norton! This week our Cubs reused rubbish to build boats. Thanks Matthew for leading a great activity.

11.01.2022 First night back for Term 3 saw our Scouts testing their physical fitness with exercises on flexibility, balance, hand-eye coordination, reaction time and lung capacity. Some of our Scouts even had their first experience with a blood pressure cuff

10.01.2022 Today our Cubs enjoyed a day out in the Georges River National Park, bushwalking and exploring nature.

10.01.2022 Unfortunately our Scout hall was affected by the recent floods in Chipping Norton. Lucky for us a team of dedicated members and their families have worked this weekend to clean up the hall and surrounds. Thanks to everyone who helped, we couldn’t have managed without you!

10.01.2022 Tonight our Scouts learned about map reading including using play dough to understand contours and learning grid references by playing topographic map battleships.

10.01.2022 Despite the recent bad news about Dragonskin, our venturers are enjoying their time on the ice.

08.01.2022 Our Scouts had some Halloween fun this week, carving oranges, making sherbet and playing Halloween themed games

08.01.2022 All this time at home has given our Scouts the opportunity to work on their Special Interest Area awards with most choosing to start with STEM. Here are cubs Bear and Sissy who choose to recreate the 11 colour Scout logo using LEGO. We think it looks amazing! Scouts NSW Hume Region Scouts

07.01.2022 Tonight our Cubs joined a pirate crew and used their compass skills to find pirate treasure Arr!

07.01.2022 Although we are no longer meeting face to face, Scouting in Australia is alive and well with activities like JOTI this weekend!

05.01.2022 Tonight our Cubs held a share your pet night, where we got to meet lots of animals including dogs, cats, birds, rats and chickens.

05.01.2022 Tonight our Scouts held a May the forth be with you night, with games and Yoda origami. We even had a stormtrooper make an appearance

04.01.2022 Today our Scouts and Venturers are hiking part of the Great North Walk at Hornsby

04.01.2022 Check out the latest edition of Ask Dr Jan featuring Cubs from across NSW. At around 7.13 you will see a great question from one of our own Cubs, Sissy!

03.01.2022 Tonight our Cubs enjoyed a creative challenge, building blanket forts! Thanks to Ellie for leading a great activity. She is now one step closer to earning her peak award.

03.01.2022 Today a small but dedicated group of Scouts got out in our canoes and cleaned up the lakes. There was plenty of rubbish after the recent floods. Our favourite items were a truck tyre and a 9kg gas bottle. Liverpool City Council Clean Up Australia Scouts NSW

02.01.2022 August is Scouts in action month, and this year the theme is flight. Our Cubs have spent the last 2 weeks learning about flight and organisations like the Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia. We made paper aeroplanes and used radios to convey messages.