1st Bulli
Status: Still operating
Registered: 19/12/1924
Hall: 5 Pitman Lane, Bulli
Scarf: Black base, ¼ in maroon border, no gap, ¼ in gold stripe
District: North Illawarra, Keirawarra
History
Mentioned as new troop in October 1924 Scouters Gazette. Troop started 25/11/1924 and Pack 17/6/1925 with J Clarke CM, J Matthews SM, Group registered 19/12/1924 but must have closed / reopened in 1940 as held 25th birthday of continuous scouting May 1965. CM in 1925 Sydney Anderson. In 1928 attended District Court of Honour in March 1928.
Pack / Troop restarted 28/6/1940, reregistered 18/7/1940 and met at Methodist Hall with Miss G Mitchell CM, G Dixon GSM, R Walton SM, 14 Cubs/36 Scouts. Rover crew formed 19/12/1940 with 8 Rovers, G Dixon RSL. In 1942 crew given permission to have “John T Cornwall” on Name tags – he was Scout awarded Victoria Cross in WW1. Rover Crew registered 19/12/1940 and October 1972 C Cox RSL. Cub lair off Hopetoun St Woonona officially opened 29/11/1952, Rover den opened 1950. Rover Crew equal 1st at State Rover Moot. Cubs equal 1st in 1948, 2nd at 1949 & 1950 Pax Flag competitions/ 2nd at 1958 HR Lee Flag competition.
Had 14CUBS/36S/7L in 1940, 24CUBS/34S/ 8R/6L in 1941, 20CUBS/32S/12R/6L in 1942, 24CUBS/36S/ 12R/6L in 1943, 28CUBS/30S/4R/5L in 1944, 30CUBS/ 30S/7R/ 5L in 1945, 28CUBS/35S/10R/8 leaders in 1946, 27CUBS/27S/9R/7L in 1947, 26CUBS/21S/8R /7 leaders in 1948, 32CUBS/14S/7R/7L in 1949, 26CUBS/18S/ 4R/8L in 1950, 30CUBS/27S/3R/7L in 1951, 27CUBS/23S/2R/5 L in 1952, 26CUBS/26S/2R/6L in 1953, 27CUBS/31S/1R/7L in 1954, 28CUBS/ 29S/4R/7L in 1955, 26CUBS/22S/6R/8L in 1956, 24CUBS/ 14S/5R/5L in 1957, 28CUBS/15S/4 seniors/7R/4L in 1958, 72 members in 1960, 58 in 1961 & 1962, 63 in 1963, 67 in 1964, 66 in 1965, 64 in 1966, 72 in 1967, 68 in 1968, 55 in 1969, 70 in 1970, 48 in 1971, 74 in 1972, 82 in 1973, 23CUBS/ 30S/19V/10 L in 1987, 77 youth/11 leaders in 1989, 75Y/11L in 1990, 28CUBS/22S/10V/6R/14L in 1991, 18J/33CUBS/17S/9V/9R/13L in 1992.
About to start building hall in 1951, hall under construction in 1953, opened in 1954, About to start building hall in 1955, under construction in 1958, officially opened 1959/ built with help Bulli Rotary. Seniors den added to hall 1967.
Senior Troop registered November 1960 with A Cresnell as ASM(S) and reregistered June 1969 with R George as SSL. Rover Crew deregistered 27/5/1981. New hall opened in 1981/82 and had cub den, troop room, workshop, 2 meeting rooms, store. B Pack registered March 1986 with June Burton CL. Joey mob registered June 1993 with Lynette Davey JL (till 2010) and Pack 1 renamed Pack in April 1994.
Previous leaders
1925 – ? · Sidney B. Andersen · Cub Master
1925 – ? · William Edwards · Scout Master
1925 – 1927 · Seering Matthews · Scout Master
1926 – 1927 · Norman Ingram · Cub Master
1927 – ? · Norman Ingram · Scout Master
1940 – ? · George Dixon · Group Scout Master
1940 – 1940 · Percival Ford · Assistant Scout Master
1940 – 1941 · Keith Gerling · Assistant Scout Master
1940 – 1941 · Robert Walton · Scout Master
1940 – 1942 · Grace Mitchell · Lady Cub Master
1940 – 1942 · Kenneth Henson · Assistant Scout Master
1941 – 1943 · John Jackson · Assistant Cub Leader
1941 – 1944 · Vincent Barnes · Assistant Scout Master
1941 – 1946 · Norman Rigby · Assistant Rover Scout Leader
1942 – 1943 · Phyllis Jones · Assistant Cub Leader
1942 – 1945 · Christina Davidson · Cub Master
1942 – 1947 · William Rallings · Assistant Scout Master
1943 – ? · T. P. Jones · Assistant Cub Leader
1944 – 1946 · James Johnston · Assistant Scout Master
1945 – 1945 · M. E. Gray · Assistant Cub Leader
1945 – 1950 · M. Clough · Cub Master
1946 – 1948 · Valma Lawler · Assistant Cub Leader
1946 – 1949 · Alexander Innes · Assistant Scout Master
1946 – 1950 · Marie Newman · Assistant Lady Cub Master
1946 – 1954 · Norman Rigby · Rover Leader
1947 – 1948 · Keith Dixon · Assistant Scout Master
1947 – 1953 · John Jackson · Assistant Rover Scout Leader
1948 – 1948 · Keith Dixon · Assistant Cub Leader
1948 – 1949 · Gracie Foster · Assistant Cub Leader
1948 – 1951 · Allen Horrell · Assistant Scout Master
1949 – 1950 · Alexander Innes · Scout Master
1949 – 1952 · E. C. Hurt · Assistant Scout Master
1951 – ? · H. Edgar · Cub Master
1951 – ? · M. Wainwright · Assistant Cub Leader
1951 – 1953 · Eric Evenden · Scout Master
1952 – ? · R. Rutledge · Assistant Scout Master
1953 – ? · John Glass · Rover Leader
1953 – ? · R. Rutledge · Scout Master
1955 – ? · John Glass · Assistant Rover Scout Leader
1955 – ? · K. T. Burrows · Assistant Rover Scout Leader
1955 – ? · M. Cram · Assistant Cub Leader
1955 – 1960 · Donald Kettley · Assistant Scout Master
1956 – ? · G. J. Fisk · Group Scout Master
1956 – 1958 · M. S. Boorer · Assistant Cub Leader
1957 – ? · G. J. Fisk · Group Scout Master
1957 – ? · W. H. Vandenbergh · Group Scout Master
1958 – 1965 · Graeme D. Stewart · Scout Master
1959 – ? · M. Scott · Assistant Cub Leader
1960 – ? · B. Nixon · Assistant Cub Leader
1960 – 1961 · Lynette Tobin · Assistant Cub Master
1960 – 1962 · Donald Kettley · Assistant Rover Scout Leader
1960 – 1965 · Robert J. Derrington · Assistant Scout Master
1961 – ? · N. Livesey · Assistant Cub Leader
1961 – ? · S. A. Douglas · Assistant Scout Master
1961 – 1965 · Lynette Tobin · Cub Master
1961 – 1967 · Nancy L. Kettley · Assistant Cub Master
1962 – 1964 · V. M. Hutchison · Assistant Cub Master
1963 – 1965 · Kathleen E. Smith · Assistant Cub Master
1964 – 1965 · David Cassidy · Assistant Scout Master
1965 – 1967 · Robert J. Derrington · Scout Master
1965 – 1969 · Robert A. E. George · Assistant Scout Master
1965 – 2001 · Graeme D. Stewart · Group Scout Master
1966 – ? · Annie Longbottom · Assistant Cub Master
1966 – 1967 · Robert F. Miller · Assistant Scout Master
1966 – 1969 · Margaret Hayman · Assistant Cub Master
1966 – 1971 · Ronald B. Stewart · Assistant Scout Master
1967 – 1968 · David R. Horton · Assistant Scout Master
1967 – 1969 · Beryl Robertson · Assistant Cub Leader
1967 – 1969 · Robert F. Miller · Scout Master
1969 – 1970 · Robert A. E. George · Senior Scout Leader
1969 – 1971 · Beryl Robertson · Cub Master
1969 – 1971 · David R. Atkinson · Assistant Scout Master
1969 – 1982 · Christian A. Johnston · Assistant Scout Master
1971 – ? · Deidre A. Downie · Cub Instructor
1971 – ? · Janet K. Downie · Cub Instructor
1971 – 1973 · Mark R. Weeks · Senior Scout Leader
1971 – 1975 · David R. Atkinson · Scout Master
1972 – ? · Dawn V. Johnston · Cub Master
1972 – 1974 · Cecil R. Cox · Rover Leader
1972 – 1974 · Cheryl A. Robinson · Assistant Cub Leader
1973 – ? · R. G. Fleming · Assistant Scout Leader
1973 – 1974 · Robert G. Fleming · Assistant Scout Leader
1973 – 1975 · Kathy A. Morris · Assistant Cub Leader
1973 – 1983 · Leo Dennis · Assistant Scout Leader
1974 – 1975 · Robert G. Fleming · Scout Leader
1974 – 1982 · Janet K. Downie · Assistant Cub Leader
1975 – 1976 · David R. Atkinson · Venturer Leader
1975 – 1976 · Robert G. Fleming · Scout Leader
1976 – 1977 · Graham W. Johnston · Rover Advisor
1976 – 1984 · Thelma R. Salisbury · Assistant Cub Leader
1977 – ? · Graham W. Johnston · Assistant Rover Leader
1977 – ? · Robert F. Price · Assistant Venturer Leader
1978 – 1980 · Terrence F. Humphrey · Rover Advisor
1978 – 1981 · Gary L. Sefton · Assistant Scout Leader
1980 – ? · Leonard V. Eady · Assistant Scout Leader
1980 – 1982 · Learne J. West · Assistant Cub Leader
1981 – ? · Graham J. Chapple · Assistant Cub Leader
1981 – 1993 · June A. Burton · Assistant Cub Leader
1982 – 1987 · Kathleen L. Butcher · Assistant Cub Leader
1983 – ? · Anthony P. Zuiderwyk · Assistant Scout Leader
1983 – ? · Geoffrey F. Calcott · Assistant Scout Leader
1983 – ? · Grahame Starling
1983 – ? · Harold Little
1983 – ? · Wayne Creighton · Assistant Scout Leader
1983 – 1987 · Leo Dennis · Non Warranted Rank (Quartermaster)
1985 – ? · Gary Hart · Assistant Cub Leader
1985 – ? · Gordon A. Hewett · Assistant Venturer Leader
1985 – ? · Kay Hewett · Assistant Venturer Leader
1985 – 1987 · Michael A. Archbold · Assistant Venturer Leader
1985 – 1987 · William T. Sharpe · Assistant Scout Leader
1985 – 1989 · Graham A. Horner · Assistant Cub Leader
1985 – 1989 · Jeanette O'Donnell · Assistant Cub Leader
1986 – 1989 · Lesley Nicholson · Assistant Cub Leader
1987 – ? · Terry M. Quinn · Assistant Cub Leader
1987 – 1992 · Ian Bushel · Assistant Scout Leader
1988 – 1993 · Robyn Tindall · Assistant Cub Leader
1989 – ? · Rosanne (nee PENNEY) Warren · Assistant Cub Leader
1993 – ? · Judith Harrison · Assistant Cub Leader
1993 – ? · June A. Burton · Cub Leader
1993 – ? · Lynette Davey · Joey Scout Leader
1993 – 1995 · Allen Mills · Assistant Joey Scout Leader
1993 – 1997 · Petra Pollum · Assistant Cub Leader
1993 – 2002 · Peter J. Netting · Assistant Scout Leader
1994 – 1996 · Suzanne Burke · Cub Leader
1994 – 1998 · Margaret S. Oliver · Assistant Cub Leader
1994 – 1998 · Paulina Baines · Assistant Venturer Leader
1994 – 2000 · Istvan Kormanyos · Venturer Leader
1995 – 1996 · Sue Martin · Assistant Cub Leader
1996 – ? · Sue Martin · Cub Leader
1996 – 1998 · Suzanne Burke · Assistant Cub Leader
1998 – ? · Gordon Kennard · Trainee Leader (Joey Scout)
2001 – ? · Graeme D. Stewart · Group Advisor
2002 – ? · Graham Sturgiss · Group Leader
2002 – ? · Peter J. Netting · Group Advisor
2003 – ? · Ronald Pritchard · Assistant Cub Leader
2003 – 2006 · Craig Bindoff · Assistant Scout Leader
2003 – 2006 · Nicole Bindoff · Assistant Scout Leader
2007 – ? · Leslie Hart · Associate Leader
2007 – 2009 · Robert W. White · Associate Leader
2008 – ? · Peter Gormly · Assistant Cub Leader
2009 – ? · David Hill · Associate Leader
2009 – ? · Michael Seager · Associate Leader
2009 – ? · Robert W. White · Venturer Leader
2010 – ? · Rodney Brisbane · Assistant Scout Leader
2020 – ? · Vanessa Mailhammer · Assistant Cub Leader
2023 – ? · Damien Clarke · Leader in Charge
2024 – ? · Catriona Croghan · Cub Leader
2024 – ? · Iluka Jelley · Trainee Youth Program Leader
2025 – ? · Alex Russell · Trainee Youth Program Leader
2025 – ? · Daniel Rawsthorne · Venturer Leader
2025 – ? · Dean Parker · Joey Scout Leader
2025 – 1926 · Sydney Anderson · Cub Master
2026 – ? · Damien Clarke · Scout Leader
? – 1928 · Norman Ingram · Cub Master
? – 1947 · A. F. Keys · Scout Master
? – 1963 · A. C. Cresswell · Assistant Senior Scout Leader
? – 1970 · John M. Stanton · Assistant Cub Master
? – 1971 · D. Robertson
? – 1976 · Dawn L. Atkinson · Assistant Cub Leader
? – 1983 · Michael Snell · Assistant Cub Leader
? – 1993 · Gordon A. Hewett · Venturer Leader
? – 1994 · Istvan Kormanyos · Assistant Venturer Leader
? – 1994 · Margaret S. Oliver · Cub Leader
? – 1994 · Suzanne Burke · Assistant Cub Leader
? – ? · Anthony P. Zuiderwyk · Scout Leader
? – ? · Colleen J. Price · Assistant Venturer Leader
? – ? · Gail E. Kemp · Assistant Cub Master
? – ? · Margaret S. Oliver · Assistant Cub Leader
? – ? · Norman R. McVicar · Assistant Venturer Leader
? – ? · Patricia A. Cox · Lady Rover Leader
? – ? · Raymond J. Potter · Assistant Scout Leader
? – ? · Robyn A. Horner · Assistant Cub Leader
Awards
Joey Scout Challenge Award
2011 · Connor Gray
2013 · Hamish Seager
Cub Scout Grey Wolf Award
2011 · Callum Davies, Seamus King, Alexander Saddi, Jack Zuiderwyk
2012 · Jonathan Seager, William Seager
2013 · Gabriel Hepper
2015 · Hamish Seager
2016 · Lucas Kirkland
2018 · Samuel Gregorio, Benjamen Starr
2019 · Koen Minett, Benjamin Shannon, Robert Shannon
2021 · Huon Clunas, Jeng-Yan Croghan, Chelsea Lynch
2023 · Ariah Channer, Benjamin Clarke, Ellie Purvis, Claire Rawsthorne, William Starr
2024 · Ming-Huei Croghan, Anton Mailhammer
Australian Scout Award
2006 · Mark Critcher
2007 · Nathan Zaremski
2008 · Charlotte Baker, Peter Zuiderwyk
2015 · Kate Zuiderwyk
2017 · Alexander Saddi
2019 · Hamish Seager
2023 · Benjamin Shannon, Robert Shannon, Benjamen Starr
2024 · Rohan Beckett, Jesse Clarke, Emmanuel O'Brien, Ashley Parker
2025 · William Bush
Kings/Queens Scouts
1943 · K. Bowyer, R. Edmondson, R. Holland, K. Organ
1955 · Anthony Nichols
1959 · Robert Derrington
1971 · Allan Sturgiss, Allan Thomas
1972 · Daniel Downie
1973 · Neil Cox, Graham Johnston
1975 · David Atkinson
1976 · Darryl Johnston, Glenn Moon
1979 · Graham Chapple, Barbara Cowie, Brian Wilcock
1980 · Cathy Burton, Gregory Sturgiss
1982 · Jeffrey Zuiderwyk
1985 · Bruce Chapple
1986 · Mark Greig
1987 · Jennifer Calcott, Gary Zuiderwyk
1988 · Peter Armstrong, Anne David, Donna Grainger
1989 · David Calcott, Michelle Carden
1993 · Scott Baines, Adam Oliver
1996 · Nicole Baines
2005 · Keith Critcher
2009 · Mark Critcher
2010 · Nathan Zaremski
2011 · Charlotte Baker, Peter Zuiderwyk
2014 · Laura Kierse
2017 · Kate Zuiderwyk
2019 · Alexander Saddi, Jack Zuiderwyk
Baden Powell Award
1979 · Phillip Nichols
1980 · Rodney Williams
1988 · Sue Martin
Silver Kangaroo
2015 · Anthony Zuiderwyk
Meritorious Service Award
2019 · Peter Gormly
2021 · Robert White
2023 · Michael Seager
Special Service Award
2015 · Michael Seager
2021 · Dean Parker, Roslyn Saddi
2023 · Damien Clarke
2025 · Daniel Rawsthorne
Silver Acorn
1996 · Graeme Stewart
Medal of Merit
1980 · Graham Stewart
1992 · June Burton
1995 · Peter Netting, Tony Zuiderwyck
Certificate for Good Services
1974 · Graeme Stewart
1978 · Christian Johnston, Dawn Johnston
1979 · Leo Dennis
Certificate of Merit
1992 · Peter Netting, Anthony Zuiderwyk
1994 · Margaret Oliver
1996 · Rosanne Warren
1997 · Sue Martin
Thanks Badge
1959 · Howard Nicholls
1963 · A. Glass
1984 · John Chapple
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