1st Bombala
Status: Closed
Registered: 27/08/1968
Closed: 25/06/1964; 10/07/2006
Scarf: Gold or yellow base, ½ in royal blue border
District: Far South
History
In December 1927 3 Cubs/6 Scouts had 1st Troop camp under CM Champion at Rockton 18 miles south of Bombala. Troop registered 17/4/1941 and reregistered 21/11/1946 /met at School of Arts. Area commissioner visited group in 1948. Pack formed 1948/49.
Had 20 Scouts/1 Leader in 1947, 14 Scouts/1 Leader in 1948, 22 Cubs/17 Scouts/3 Leaders in 1949, 27 Cubs/17 Scouts in 1950, 24 Cubs/25 Scouts/5 Leaders in 1951, 23 Cubs/12 Scouts/3 Leaders in 1952, no members in 1953, 8 Scouts/2 Leaders in 1957, 28 Cubs/77 Scouts/4 Leaders in 1958, 18 members in 1959, 17 in 1961, 19 in 1962, 9 Cubs/0 Leaders in 1987, 15 Joeys/18 Cubs/0 L in 1992.
Pack/Troop not active 31/3/1953. Troop reregistered late 1957 with N Vincent ASM and at that time met in RSL Hall in Wellington St. Group deregistered 25/6/1964. Troop reregistered July 1965 with I Campbell SM.
Group/Pack reregistered 27/8/1986 with Belinda Kennedy CL. Restarted April 1986 at a sports day and 1st camp 25/26 May at Saltwater Creek S of Eden. In 1991 had 3 leaders but no youth members.
Troop reregistered February 1996 / Joeys & Cubs went into recess June 1996 / Joeys deregistered October 1997 / Cubs deregistered May 1998. Troop/Group went into recess October 2001 and was deregistered 10 July 2006. Had camp site in Coolangubra State Forest.
Previous leaders
1927 – ? · S. H. Smith · Scout Master
1929 – 1931 · Ernest Hawkey · Assistant Scout Master
1941 – ? · Garnet Ellis · Scout Master
1946 – 1948 · Raymond R. Anderson · Scout Master
1948 – 1951 · G. M. Martyn · Scout Master
1951 – ? · R. J. Heycox · Cub Master
1951 – 1958 · G. M. Martyn · Group Scout Master
1957 – ? · R. G. Lance · Scout Master
1961 – ? · J. W. Leigh · Assistant Scout Master
1961 – ? · N. Vincent · Scout Master
1962 – ? · M. R. Platts · Assistant Scout Master
1963 – 1964 · Raymond G. Davies · Assistant Cub Master
1984 – 1987 · Sharlene Chadwick · Assistant Cub Leader
1986 – ? · Belinda D. A. Kennedy · Cub Leader
1987 – ? · Sharlene Chadwick · Cub Leader
1992 – ? · Bradley Bennett · Assistant Cub Leader
1993 – 1997 · Karen Kerrison · Joey Scout Leader
1993 – 1997 · Robert Kerrison · Assistant Joey Scout Leader
1993 – 1998 · Peter Grant · Cub Leader
1996 – 1997 · Uland Sievert · Assistant Scout Leader
1996 – 1999 · Arnold Klaassen · Scout Leader
1999 – 2006 · Roy Worley · Scout Leader
2006 – ? · Colin Pate · Group Leader
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