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4th MARYBOROUGH SEA SCOUTS GROUP
4th MARYBOROUGH SEA SCOUT GROUP ESTABLISHED
SOUTH EAST QUEENSLAND
PRESENT POPULATION:
THREE HOURS FROM BRISBANE NORTH VIA THE BRUCE HIGHWAY
CORNER DEGILBO STREET AND SUSSEX STREET MARYBOURGH 4650 QUEENSLAND,AUSTRALIA
WATER SITE: FURTHER DOWN SUSSEX STREET TO MARY RIVER
SEA SCOUT GROUP LEADER: MICHEAL LYNCH 07 41 212837
9 YORALLA STREET 4650
PARENTS COMMITTEE CHAIRPERSON:
JOEY SEA SCOUTS MEET:
CUB SEA SCOUTS MEET:
SEA SCOUTS MEET:
VENTURE UNIT SEA SCOUTS MEET:
ROVER CREW SEA SCOUTS MEET:
PARENTS COMMITTEE MEET:
SECRETARY:
"DONATIONS TO SEA SCOUTING ARE TAX DEDUCTIBLE"
HALL HIRE:
TREASURER:
OLD BOYS:
MAGAZINE EDITOR:
HALL REPAIR CO ORDINATOR:
BOATS:
HISTORY:
MARYBOROUGH 4650 32 MILES FROM COAST QUEENSLAND PROCLAIMED A CITY 1905
FIRST SETTLED 1843 NAMED AFTER THE RIVER,WHICH IN TURN WAS NAMED AFTER THE WIFE OF GOVERNOR SIR CHARLES FITR ROY.PROCLAIMED A TOWN IN1861,FIRST 259 IMMIGRANTS SAILE IN ON THE ARIADNE IN 1862 GOLD WAS FOUND FURTHER UP RIVER AT GYMPIE IN 1867,22000 FREE SETTLERS ARRIVED COOKS, FEILD HANDS,ENGINEERS AND HOUSEMAIDS A NUMBER OF CHINESE ARRIVED STARTING VEGETABLE GARDENS AND OPIUM DENS WHICH SPICED UP LOCAL LIFE. AS A WOOL PORT, MAIN EXPORTS BAGGED SUGAR,ENGINEERING JOHN WALKER & CO PRODUCTS,TIMBER MILLS HYNE & SON, WILSON & HARTS
POPULATION 26500 PROCLAIMED A CITY 1905
WALKERS SHIPYARD BUILT 7 OFF BATHURST CLASS CORVETTES, HMAS MARBOROUGH
AND 3 OFF FRIGATES, HMAS DIAMANTINA KNOW HOUSED IN MARTINE MUSEUM BRISBANE
BIRTHPLACE OF P.L. TRAVERS,THE AUTHOR OF "MARY POPPINS", WHO WAS BORN HELEN LYNDON GOFF IN MARYBOROUGH IN 1899
www.webspawner.com/users/xmar/index.html
OTHER SITES:
www.jacobseec.qld.edu.au/info.htm
www.anmm.gov.au
1800 177914 SCOUTS HEAD OFFICER BRISBANE
07 38 707000
HARVEY BAY SEA SCOUTS www.webspawner.com/users/xhar/index.html
BRENNAN&GERAGHTY MUSEUM 10-00AM - 3-00PM DAILY
INFORMATION CENTRE 1800 214 789
www.frasercoastholidays.info
"MARY ANN" STEAM TRAIN OPERATES THURSDAY AND LAST SUNDAY IN MONTH
RIVER CRUISE "MARY RIVER"
www.maryborough.qld.gov.au
REFERENCE BOOKS:
"SEAMANSHIP FOR SCOUTS" Lt STUART GARNETT
"SEA SCOUTING" TOM BROWN
"SABOT SAILING SIMPLIFIED" MUURAY McLACHLAN
"THE CORVETTES" IRIS NESDALE
"HOW ANIMALS AND PLANTS EVOLVE" HARRY BREIDAHL
"POLLUTION BEGINS AT HOME" FRANK RYAN STEPHEN RAY
"NEVER BE AFRAID TO TRY SOMETHING NEW,REMEMBER THAT A LONE AMATEUR BUILT THE ARK.A LARGE GROUP OF PROFESSIONALS BUILT THE TITANIC!"
HMAS MARYBOROUGH J195
"PLANT SEEDS OF SEA SCOUTING THAT OFFER ABUNDANCE FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS OF SEAMEN"
"LACK OF ACTIVITY DESTROYS, EXERCISE SAVES AND PRESERVES SEA SCOUTING"
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