Leadership Through Adventure Fund Trek to Everest Base Camp – A Journey of Challenge and GrowthFrom April 26th to May 12th, 2025, NSW Rover Scout Tamara, embarked on a bucket-list adventure, supported by the Dick and Pip Smith - Leadership Through Adventure Fund...

A Guide to Planning a Unit CampBy Youth, For Youth Young people contribute to leading their Unit’s adventures in ways that reflect their age, interests, and abilities – with adult volunteers there to provide support every step of the journey. In this guide, Venturer...

Adult Recognition Award Nominations 2026The requirement to be eligible for an Adult Recognition Award have changed. From 1 August 2025, the Wood Badge will no longer be a prerequisite for any level of the Adult Recognition Awards.The Adult Recognition procedures...

Leadership Through Adventure Fund Queensland Rover Scouts Alpine Journey – Mt Hotham, VictoriaDuring winter 2024, three Queensland Rover Scouts embarked on a eight-day alpine journey to Mt Hotham, Victoria. The resort sitting high among the mountain peaks at 1,750m,...

National Support TeamApplications Are Now Open The Program Support Officer roles provide support to each of the National portfolios. Scouts Australia is seeking to recruit a Program Support Officer for the Youth Program portfolio to provide additional support to the...

New AppointmentNational Adviser - Diversity and Inclusion Scouts Australia is excited to announce that Wombat Lyons has been appointed to the role National Adviser - Diversity and Inclusion.Wombat Lyons Wombat Lyons’ Scouting journey began with a simple “bring a...

Scouts, stories & snowThe best of #OutsideIn25 this winter There’s nothing quite like camping in winter. The warmth of the campfire, the mist when you leave your tent in the morning, and the hearty meals all combine to create fun and memorable experiences.Over the...

The Lord Baden Powell Society - 2025 Bequest AppealThe role of Scouting has in recent times become more relevant than ever before by educating our youth and preparing them for a wide array of life’s challenges.The Lord Baden-Powell Society is proud of its 41-year...