Guiding News
Ballarat Guides Clean Up Australia
The annual Clean Up Australia campaign is the perfect opportunity for Girl Guides to provide service to their community. Each unit chooses their own area and collects discarded rubbish and…
Community groups map Sebastopol walkways
On Saturday March 5, various community groups and local residents met together to walk with a purpose. Participants met at the Ballarat South Community Hub in Sebastopol for a Map…
Water fight between Scouts and Guides
Tonight, on a lovely night in Sebastopol, several patrols of Girl Guides from the Ballarat District participated in the annual Construction/Destruction activity organised by local Scouts. The first challenge was…
Guides attend Commemorative Service for Annie Westcott
On the morning of February 27th 2016, a special ceremony was held at the Ballarat Old Cemetery to commemorate the service of Annie Westcott AANS (1875 – 1951) and the…
Thinking Day in Ballarat
Following a day where the World Flag was flying at the Ballarat Town Hall, local Girl Guides spent the evening celebrating World Thinking Day at a local outdoor swimming pool.…
World Thinking Day statement from Baden-Powell
World Thinking Day/Founder’s Day Statement February 2016 In Baden-Powell’s last message to Scouters and Guiders, released after his death in 1941, in describing the purpose of Scouting and Guiding he…
