1st Bomaderry
Status: Still operating
Registered: 12/02/1945
Hall: 78 Bolong Rd, Bomaderry. (Opened 1990)
History
Scarf: Sky blue base, ½ in royal blue border no gap, ½ in white stripe
District: Shoalhaven
Troop registered 22/12/1944 and Pack 18/3/1948 with N Stone CM. Originally met in church hall. Group registered 12/2/1945 but started late 1944 as celebrated 30th birthday 22/9/1974.
Had new troop in 1953 with 14 Scouts (SC Ann rpt). Had 14 Scouts/2 Leaders in 1945, 16 Scouts/1 Leader in 1946, 13 Scouts/1 Leader in 1947, 5 Cubs/11 Scouts/3 Leaders in 1948, 6 Cubs/10 Scouts/3 Leaders in 1949, 12 Cubs/3 Scouts/4 Leaders in 1950, 14 Cubs/2 Scouts/3 Leaders in 1951, 15 Cubs/2 Leaders in 1952, 10 Cubs/14 Scouts/4 Leaders in 1953, 13 Cubs/11 Scouts/5 Leaders in 1954, 19 Cubs/15 Scouts/4 Leaders in 1955, 14 Cubs/10 Scouts/4 Leaders in 1956, 7 Scouts/2 Leaders in 1957, 15 Scouts/2 Leaders in 1958, 49 members in 1960, 58 in 1961, 72 in 1962, 56 in 1963, 77 in 1964, 67 in 1965, 56 in 1966, 41 in 1968, 44 in 1969, 46 in 1970, 42 in 1971, 44 in 1972, 39 in 1973, 6 Cubs/9 Scouts/2 Leaders in 1987, 48 Youth/7 Leaders in 1989, 37 Youth/7 Leaders in 1990, 25 Cubs/16 Scouts/7 Leaders in 1991, 15 Cubs/14 Scouts/5 Leaders in 1992, 5 Joeys/8 Cubs/12 Scouts/6 Venturers/5 Leaders in 2019.
Senior Troop registered October 1961 with G Holbourn as SM(S). Rover Crew registered March 1968 with G Hoffman as RSL - he resigned July 1970. Pack deregistered / A and B Packs registered in March 1975/ Pack 2 deregistered December 1993; Pack 1 became Pack in April 1994. Joey Mob registered March 2001 with Debra Rayner as JL. In 1946 colours lemon and saxe blue (Fairy Meadow hall opening program). Won HR Lee Flag competition in 1973. In 1978 cub instructor Steven Lymbery awarded Certificate for Meritorious Conduct. Venturers deregistered February 1995.
Previous leaders
1945 – ? · Ronald Petrie · Assistant Scout Master
1945 – 1949 · Crayton Macdonald · Scout Master
1947 – ? · Hilton Edwards · Assistant Scout Master
1948 – ? · Nola Stone · Cub Master
1950 – 1954 · Ruth E. Jordan · Assistant Cub Master
1951 – ? · I. J. Allen · Assistant Cub Leader
1951 – ? · M. A. Johnston · Assistant Cub Leader
1953 – ? · T. H. Story · Assistant Scout Master
1953 – 1958 · P. G. Harvison · Assistant Scout Master
1955 – ? · B. Forrester · Assistant Scout Master
1955 – 1958 · M. A. Simpson · Cub Master
1956 – 1960 · Ruth E. Jordan · Assistant Cub Master
1958 – 1965 · Reginald V. Ferguson · Cub Master
1959 – 1961 · Ernest G. Davidson · Assistant Cub Master
1959 – 1961 · G. Holbourn · Scout Master
1960 – 1965 · Ruth E. Jordan · Cub Master
1961 – 1961 · G. E. Bryant · Assistant Scout Master
1961 – 1963 · G. E. Bryant · Scout Master
1961 – 1963 · G. Holbourn · Senior Scout Master
1961 – 1967 · Ernest G. Davidson · Group Scout Master
1962 – ? · Nola J. Brack · Assistant Cub Master
1962 – 1965 · Mollie Holbourn · Assistant Cub Master
1964 – 1964 · Harvey G. Porter · Assistant Scout Master
1964 – 1965 · Gregory Hoffman · Scout Master
1964 – 1965 · Sandra E. Higham · Assistant Cub Master
1964 – 1971 · Harvey G. Porter · Assistant Senior Scout Leader
1965 – 1968 · Reginald V. Ferguson · Scout Master
1966 – 1969 · William Farrell · Senior Scout Leader
1967 – 1968 · Joseph H. Lester · Assistant Scout Master
1968 – 1970 · Gregory Hoffman · Rover Scout Leader
1968 – 1970 · Joseph H. Lester · Scout Master
1968 – 1970 · Reginald V. Ferguson · Group Scout Master
1970 – 1970 · Ian R. Sims · Assistant Scout Master
1971 – ? · David W. Hill · Cub Master
1971 – 1973 · Bobbie O. Begg · Assistant Cub Master
1971 – 1976 · John W. Ferguson · Assistant Scout Master
1973 – ? · Robyn K. Diebert · Assistant Cub Leader
1973 – 1974 · Robert R. Campbell · Assistant Scout Leader
1974 – ? · Anthony P. Moglia · Assistant Scout Leader
1974 – ? · Janette R. Casey · Assistant Cub Leader
1974 – 1974 · Yvonne C. Stintman · Cub Leader
1974 – 1975 · Ian Stanfield · Assistant Scout Leader
1974 – 1985 · Robert R. Campbell · Scout Leader
1975 – ? · Alan E. Earle · Assistant Venturer Leader
1975 – ? · Beverley S. Gillard · Cub Leader
1975 – ? · Carl R. Warnes · Scout Leader
1975 – ? · James Reid · Group Leader
1975 – ? · Keith A. Stewart · Assistant Scout Leader
1975 – ? · L. Neilsen · Assistant Cub Leader
1975 – ? · Leslie J. Reid · Group Leader
1975 – ? · Margaret Stevens · Assistant Cub Leader
1975 – ? · Ronald W. Macklin · Venturer Leader
1975 – 1975 · Carl R. Warnes · Assistant Scout Leader
1975 – 1975 · Dianne B. Moore · Assistant Cub Leader
1975 – 1975 · Heather J. Gunner · Cub Leader
1975 – 1975 · Sumana P. Wakefield · Assistant Cub Leader
1975 – 1977 · Leonard J. Thomson · Assistant Scout Leader
1978 – ? · John Brandon · Cub Leader
1980 – ? · Paul Hawker · Assistant Cub Leader
1980 – 1980 · James Mcmahon · Assistant Cub Leader
1980 – 1981 · Bronwynne Mcmahon · Cub Leader
1980 – 1981 · James Mcmahon · Group Leader
1981 – ? · Rhonda M. Drury · Assistant Cub Leader
1982 – ? · Phillip M. Gubb · Assistant Cub Leader
1982 – ? · Valmai A. A. Brown · Cub Leader
1982 – 1983 · Mervyn G. Hutt · Scout Leader
1982 – 1984 · Clifford E. Meyer · Assistant Scout Leader
1982 – 1984 · Paul Maskill · Venturer Leader
1983 – ? · Graham Hulbert
1983 – ? · Judith A. McInally · Assistant Scout Leader
1983 – ? · Nicholas S. Ball · Scout Leader
1983 – ? · Philip Napier · Assistant Cub Leader
1983 – 1984 · Bronwynne Mcmahon · Assistant Cub Leader
1983 – 1984 · James Mcmahon · Assistant Cub Leader
1983 – 1984 · Merrita P. Chandler · Assistant Cub Leader
1983 – 1984 · Christina B. Stephenson · Group Leader
1984 – ? · Merrita P. Chandler · Cub Leader
1984 – ? · Raymond L. Reid · Assistant Scout Leader
1984 – 1984 · Alexander D. Paton · Group Leader
1984 – 1984 · Clifford E. Meyer · Scout Leader
1984 – 1985 · Bruno G. Corletto · Assistant Scout Leader
1984 – 1985 · Ian Stanfield · Venturer Leader
1984 – 1985 · James Mcmahon · Scout Leader
1984 – 1992 · Peter Newbery · Assistant Scout Leader
1986 – ? · C. Sweeting · Assistant Cub Leader
1986 – ? · Steven Selby · Assistant Cub Leader
1986 – 1987 · Raymond L. Reid · Scout Leader
1987 – ? · Peter T. Mclaren · Assistant Scout Leader
1987 – 1991 · Clifford E. Meyer · Scout Leader
1987 – 1995 · Robert F. Mortyn · Group Leader
1988 – ? · Bruce Laird · Assistant Scout Leader
1989 – ? · Bruce Laird
1989 – ? · Joseph Graham · Assistant Cub Leader
1989 – ? · Ogukkuo Nacgub · Cub Leader
1989 – ? · Philip Machin · Cub Leader
1989 – 1990 · Adam G. Day · Assistant Venturer Leader
1990 – ? · Fabio Campani · Provisional Leader (Scouts)
1992 – 1993 · Richard Sanders · Assistant Scout Leader
1992 – 1996 · James Turner · Assistant Cub Leader
1993 – ? · Fabio Campani · Scout Leader
1993 – ? · Margaret Brown · Non Warranted Rank
1993 – 1994 · Richard Sanders · Scout Leader
1993 – 2000 · Kerri Locke · Assistant Cub Leader
1994 – 1995 · Mark Carr · Scout Leader
1994 – 1997 · Denise Beare · Assistant Cub Leader
1995 – 1999 · Jenifer Morris · Scout Leader
1995 – 2005 · Martin Upitis · Group Leader
1996 – 1996 · Anoesjka Neggers · Assistant Scout Leader
1996 – 2000 · James Turner · Cub Leader
1997 – 1998 · Carole Fisk · Assistant Scout Leader
1997 – 1998 · Peter Fisk · Assistant Cub Leader
1997 – 2001 · David Hall · Assistant Scout Leader
1999 – 2000 · Carole Fisk · Scout Leader
2000 – 2001 · Ian Watson · Assistant Cub Leader
2000 – 2002 · Kerri Locke · Cub Leader
2000 – 2002 · Peter Blakeney · Scout Leader
2001 – 2005 · Debra Rayner · Joey Scout Leader
2002 – ? · Phillipa Farrow · Assistant Cub Leader
2002 – 2002 · Leslie Gernyi · Assistant Cub Leader
2002 – 2003 · Kerri Locke · Scout Leader
2002 – 2007 · Leslie Gernyi · Cub Leader
2003 – 2005 · Adam Gulliver · Assistant Cub Leader
2003 – 2005 · Jodie Brooks · Assistant Joey Scout Leader
2005 – 2008 · Joanne Jones · Assistant Cub Leader
2006 – ? · Gregory Roberts · Assistant Scout Leader
2006 – ? · Lorien Harris · Scout Leader
2006 – 2009 · Brendon Harris · Scout Leader
2006 – 2009 · Lorien Watson-Keast · Assistant Scout Leader
2007 – 2009 · Katherine Challen · Associate Leader
2008 – ? · Gregory Roberts · Assistant Scout Leader
2008 – ? · Joanne Jones · Cub Leader
2008 – ? · Matt Dallas · Associate Leader
2008 – ? · Simon Heap · Assistant Cub Leader
2009 – ? · Brendon Harris · Venturer Leader
2009 – ? · James Kellett · Assistant Cub Leader
2009 – ? · Lorien Watson-Keast · Scout Leader
2013 – ? · Barbara Mckenna · Trainee Leader (Group)
2024 – ? · Graham McGillivray · Group Leader
2024 – ? · Kerryn McCallum · Assistant Scout Leader
2025 – ? · Karen Turley · Joey Scout Leader
2026 – ? · Gareth Davis · Trainee Youth Program Leader
2026 – ? · Justin Han Hoven · Assistant Scout Leader
2026 – ? · Mikee Kelly · Assistant Cub Leader
pre 2018 – ? · Catherine Bath · Joey Scout Leader
? – 1951 · J. Allen · Assistant Cub Leader
? – 1958 · E. Cochrane · Scout Master
? – 1969 · Robert F. Neely · Assistant Scout Master
? – 1993 · Merrita Philpott · Cub Leader
? – ? · Alexander J. Forrester · Cub Leader
? – ? · Glenn D. Boyland · Assistant Cub Leader
? – ? · Isabella M. Keefe · Assistant Cub Leader
? – ? · Joan H. Mcgrath · Assistant Cub Master
? – ? · Joan M. Bird · Assistant Scout Leader
? – ? · Laurie I. Begg · Assistant Cub Leader
? – ? · Mervyn G. Hutt · Assistant Scout Leader
? – ? · Neil R. Mclean · Group Leader
? – ? · Suzanne Barnes · Assistant Cub Leader
? – ? · Terence L. Gunton · Assistant Scout Leader
? – ? · William N. Whitby · Assistant Cub Leader
Awards
Joey Scout Challenge Award
2007 · Zachary McKenna
2024 · Emily Schofield, Stella Turley
2025 · Edward Greenfield
Cub Scout Grey Wolf Award
2008 · Rosemary Birrell, Sebastian McKenna
2011 · Ryan Adams, Macauley Dallas
2016 · Max Bath, Dean Galka
2018 · Harry Bath
2024 · Joshua McCallum
2025 · Austin Brown, Lincoln Childs, Harry Schofield
Kings/Queens Scouts
1967 · John Watts Ferguson, Paul Hoffman
Special Service Award
2018 · Barbara McKenna
2019 · Catherine Bath
Certificate of Merit
1995 · Robert Mortyn
1998 · Carole Fisk, Peter Fisk
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