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1st SAILORS BAY SEA SCOUT GROUP CASTLEGRAG
1st SAILORS BAY SEA SCOUT GROUP Est 1956
1st CHATSWOOD SEA SCOUTS Est 1930's
REGION: SYDNEY NORTH
SEA SCOUT HALL:43 EASTERN VALLEY WAY CASTLECRAG 2068 NEW SOUTH WALES AUSTRALIA
NEAREST CROSS STREET & SUBURB: TARAKAN CRESENT, CASTLECRAG 2068
STREET DIRECTORY: UBD, SYDNEY 33 1997 196 D13
BOATSHED:1st SAILORS BAY SEA SCOUTS
BOATSHED AND LANDING
MOWBRAY POINT
CASTLECRAG MARINE
PORT RESOLUTION
CASTLECRAG 2068
PO BOX 98 WILLOUGHBY,2068 NEW SOUTH WALES,AUSTRALIA
SEA SCOUT GROUP LEADER: MICHEAL ROHANNA 02 99 586459 {EVENINGS}
ADDRESS:
28 SECOND AVENUE WILLOUGHBY 2068 NEW SOUTH WALES,AUSTRALIA
ASSISTANT GROUP LEADER;
ROBERT {BOB} CLEWORTH
PARENTS COMMITTEE CHAIRPERSON: JOHN L HAYES
JOEY SEA SCOUTS MEET :
CUB SEA SCOUTS MEET:
GWEN 02 97 777678
SEA SCOUTS MEET:
VENTURE UNIT SEA SCOUTS MEET:
ROVER CREW SEA SCOUTS MEET:
PARENTS COMMITTEE MEET:
SECRETARY:
TREASURER:
PO BOX 98, WILLOUGHBY, 2068 NEW SOUTH WALES ,AUSTRALIA
HALL HIRE: 02 99 586459
MAGAZINE EDITOR:
OLD BOYS & GIRLS CO ORDINATOR:
REPAIR TEAM BOSUN:
BOATS:
28FT WHALER, FIRST BOAT
HOBIE16
TEMPEST CLASS YACHT 1972 VINTAGE EX PRACTICE BOAT MUNICH OLYMPICS
UPCOMING EVENTS:
SEA SCOUT CENTENARY CELEBRATIONS 1907- 2007
START PLANNING FOR YOUR CENTENARY
HISTORY:
SEA SCOUT TROOP STARTED IN 1930's AND WAS CALLED 1st CHATSWOOD
WHO BUILT THE BOAT SHED IN 1948 AND HAD A NAVY WHALEBOAT AS OUR MAIN BOAT AND SURVIVED MANY WEEKENDS OF YOUNG AND OLD BOYS BOYS ACTIVITIES AND THE BOWSONS WRATH, IN THOSE YEARS EVERYONE WAS IN SCOUTS AND CAMPS WERE REGULAR FEATURE CATCHING FISH COOKING AND OYSTER EATING,PEELING SPUDS FOR CHIPS OR STEW AND PORAGE FOR BREAKFAST IF YOU BURNT IT YOU ATE IT ALL, SO YOU LEARNT TO COOK, WATCH WHAT YOU WERE DOING AND WASH COOKING GEAR PROPERLY AND PACK SECURE IN WHALER OR YOU REALLY GOT A LESSON FROM PL AND OR "BOWSON" {SENIOR PATROL TROOP LEADER}IF YOU HAD REAL PROBLEM YOU WERE FRONTED TO THE COURT OF HONOUR AND LOSE BADGES AND PERKS.
IN 1956 OUR NAME WAS CHANGED TO 1st SAILORS BAY SEA SCOUT GROUP OUR LONG SERVING SCOUTER GREIG CARNEL 30 YEARS OF SCOUTING PASSED AWAY IN 1994 XMAS ON A SCOUT ADVENTURE IN SOUTH AMERICA.
IN 1997 THE BOAT SHED WAS NAMED AFTER HIM, ON THE EVENING OF NOVEMBER 12,1998 OUR BOATSHED AND BOATS WERE RAZED BY SUSPICIOUS FIRE AFTER MUCH BATTLING.
A NEW BOATSHED WAS BUILT BY PALM BEACH BARGES TO A DESIGN BY JOSHUA PARSONS AND CO.
A MODERN FACILITY WAS OPENED BY MAYOR OF WILLOUGHY, Cr PAT REILLY
29 NOVEMBER 2003.
COMBINED WITH A TREE PLANTING WAS PERFORMED BY JOHN F.REID ONE OF THE SCOUTS WHO HELPED BUILD THE FIRST BOATSHED IN 1948, AND THE NEWEST MEMBER CUB SEA SCOUT ASTON COX, EIGHT YEARS OLD JUST INVESTED.
WE HAVE ONE OF TO MOST UP TO DATE SEA SCOUT BOATSHEDS IN AUSTRALIA SET IN A BEAUTIFUL SETTING ON THE WATER
SEA SCOUT GROUP SCARF COLOURS: ROYAL BLUE SCARF RED INNER WHITE OUTER EDGE PIPING
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OTHER SITES:
www.jacobseec.qld.edu.au/info.htm
crimp.marine.csiro.au/mimpis/
www.afloat.com.au
www.clearwater.net.au/streets.html
www.australianwoodenboatfestival.com.au
www.vicnet.net.au/~firstff/
www.GoStay.com.au
SEA SCOUT REFERENCE BOOKS:
"SCOUTING FOR BOYS" R. BADEN POWELL
"SEA SCOUTS" ROBERT H.HOLE GILCRAFT No11
"HOW TO SAIL" GARY JOBSON
"THE PATROL SYSTEM" RESEARCH REPORT No7/77 P.D GOLDEN
"SEA SCOUTING" TOM BROWN
"YACHT RACING THE AERODYNAMICS OF SAIL" MANFRED CURRY
"FASTER FASTER" DAVID PELLY
"SEA SCOUT MANUAL" BOY SCOUT OF AMERICA
"NEW ZEALAND SEA SCOUT HANDBOOK" SCOUT ASSOCIATON OF NEW ZEALAND
"SPOTLIGHT ON SAILING SHIPS" GEORGE GOLDSMITH - CARTER
"SABOT SAILING" MURRAY McLACHLAN
"SMALL BOAT CONVERSION" JOHN LEWIS
"POLLUTION BEGINS AT HOME" FRANK RYAN STEPHEN RAY
"CATS AT WAR" ROBERT CLEWORTH
"JOURNAL OF A VOYAGE TO NEW SOUTH WALES" JOHN WHITE
"HARPOONS TO HARVEST J.R.CARROLL"
"STANDARD SEAMANSHIP FOR THE MERCHANT SERVICE FELIX RIESENBERG,C.E. MASTER MARINER"
"THE FOUNDER OF AUSTRALIA MOLLIE GILLEN"
"SEA SCOUT BADGE BOOK ROBERT E. YOUNG"
"SAILING JOHN DAVIES"
UPCOMING EVENTS:
ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF SEA SCOUTING 1907-2007
AUSTRALIAN WOODEN BOAT FESTIVAL HOBART
BROWNSEA ISLAND CAMP POOL HARBOUR 100 YEARS OF SEA SCOUTING 2007
DONATIONS OVER: $2-00 TO 1st SAILORS BAY SEA SCOUT GROUP ARE FULLY TAX DEDUCTIBLE,SUPPORT LOCAL SEA SCOUTING
"BOYS BOATING SMALL, WILL MOVE ON TO BIGGER AND BETTER FLOATERS"
"ADDICTION TO DREAMS IS THAT IT KEEPS YOU OCCUPIED AND MOVING FORWARD,AND YOU LOVE IT"
"MOTIVATION IS A GROUP EFFORT"
"A STORMY SEA NO MATTER HOW FAR I MY ROAM,THIS IS MY AUSTRALIA THIS IS MY HOME."
"THE HIGHEST RESULT OF SEA SCOUTING IS TOLERANCE, CHALLENGE, ABILITY"
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