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ULTIMATE SAILING PROGRAM (USP)

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  ULTIMATE SAILING PROGRAM (USP) The Ultimate Sailing Program (USP) is an immersive 4-day camp designed for Scouts, Venturers, Rovers and Leaders who are eager to learn sailing and develop leadership skills on the water. Hosted by the Brownsea Water Activities Centre in Shorncliffe, Queensland, this program offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in sailing, teamwork, and maritime safety. Every school holidays there is an opportunity for your Scout to attend a USP at Brownsea during the school holidays. This is a great opportunity to experience and lean all about sailing over 4 days and make friends with other scouts. Program includes: Fully Catered Rigging, Sailing, Trip Planning, Water Ways Navigation Participants can progress through OAS or VET Qualifications Working together in Corsair Sail Boats Accommodation  BYO Tent   Location: Brownsea Water Activities Centre, Shorncliffe, Queensland Dates: Typically the first four days of the school h...

URBAN CHALLENGE

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URBAN CHALLENGE Urban Challenge is an annual competition camp in the style of an Amazing Race and Scavenger Hunt. An event run by Rover Scouts for Venturer Scouts. There is a different theme every year where the Venturers will explore Brisbane City using public transport and visiting bases throughout the inner city suburbs to complete challenges at different bases. These adventures are designed to test their leadership, teamwork and problem solving skills.   This event see Venturer Scouts coming from all over Queensland and Northern NSW. Venturers are encouraged to be creative, decorate their camp site and dress to theme. Some team are very competitive and other team are all about fun! Every attendee will received an unlimited GO Card for the duration of the event and the highly sort after event bucket hat. S aturday Night sees everyone head to the set of Kangaroo Point Cliffs to enjoy a meal on the lawn surrounded by fellow Venturers taking in the beautiful sunset overlooking Bris...

BRAMBLE BAY WIDE GAMES

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BRAMBLE BAY & CHARLES S SNOW WIDE GAMES Widegame has been run annually by Bramble Bay/CharlesSSnow Districts since 2013 (except Covid year 2020). Each widegame runs in a different location, has a diiferent theme and provides 6 bases with a varity of challenges for the participants to visit and gain points. This is a fun event run for Scouts, Venturers and Rovers. Each section has a different role and everyone is encouraged to come dressed up in the theme. Venturers have the opportunity to run and help on the activity bases with leader support. There is a series of Newsletters to read leading up the the night to give a background to the story. Venturers need to register on the wide game website and choose the Venturer Registration Form. The Newsletters can also be accessed on the website.  Wide Game is run the first Friday night in June. You can check out the website and look into the history of Wide Games here:  http://widegame.info/ CURRENT WIDE GAME JUNE 2025 GNOMEOPOLY...