1st Moss Vale / 1st Moss Vale Air Scouts
Status: Still operating
Registered: 16/11/1918
Hall: Community Centre, Donkin Ave, Moss Vale
Scarf: Royal blue base, ¼ in bottle green border, no gap, ¼ in gold stripe
History
The Scrutineer & Berrima District Press 13/11/1918 said DSM C Stower had announced Troop at Moss Vale would have swearing in of Cubs and Scouts on 16/11/1918 at St Johns School hall. In 1928 Mr A Brown offered group a block of land in Bowlett St. Formed in 1927 / 1st Annual Meeting in July 1928. Pack registered 10/10/1932. In 1932 Lance Dawson ran Cubs. Attended Challenge Flag camp in 1934-35, came 2nd in 1940. In 1946 N Byrne appointed SM Air Scouts and had Rovers (RSL S Street). Air Scouts registered 16/5/1946 with 8 Scouts, Crew 18/6/1946 and Seniors 29/10/1953 (but had Seniors since c 1949). Had normal, Air and Senior Scouts in 1949. In 1951 Air Scouts & Seniors deregistered.
Had 36 Cubs/23 Scouts/19 Air Scouts/7 Seniors/12 Rovers/7 Leaders in 1949, 30 Cubs/23 Scouts/11 Air Scouts/8 Seniors/13 Rovers in 1953, 26 Cubs/34 Scouts/9 Seniors/7 Rovers in 1953, 46 members in 1962, 48 in 1963, 63 in 1964, 58 in 1965, 68 in 1966, 74 in 1967, 84 in 1968, 99 in 1969, 113 in 1970, 62 in 1971, 53 in 1972, 51 in 1973.
Hall at Argyle St in 1940s/50s. 1963 SC Annual report said Main St site sold, building hall on site leased from Council adjoining parkland, 1964 report said new hall completed /opened, building made possible by help of Rotary & citizens.
Had Seniors/Rovers in 1951 when N Byrne SM(S) became RSL, Seniors in 1953 when Zenas Beer became ASM(S) and 1955.
Rover Crew deregistered June 1965, reregistered 12/8/1998 / deregistered 20/10/1998. Senior Terrance Brooks awarded Certificate of Merit for Gallantry for efforts during March 1964 bushfires. Joey Mob registered May 1994 with Leonie Parsons/ Linda Scofield as AJSLs. Only 1 Scout in 2016. 2020 Region Annual report said Group newly restarted/ Joey Mob formed, had 1 Joey/6 Cubs/no warranted leaders.
Previous leaders
? – ? · B. Leonard · Assistant Cub Leader
? – ? · Barbara L. Churchill · Cub Instructor
? – ? · Bessie Miller · Assistant Cub Leader
? – ? · D. N. Garbutt · Assistant Cub Master
? – ? · G. Larter · Assistant Cub Master
? – ? · Geoffrey C. Webb · Assistant Scout Leader
? – ? · Glennice Easter · Assistant Cub Leader
? – ? · Ian J. Henderson · Assistant Scout Leader
? – ? · Keith K. Morris · Assistant Scout Leader
? – ? · Leonie C. Byrne · Cub Instructor
? – ? · M. Revrich · Venturer Leader
? – ? · Michael S. Grant · Assistant Scout Leader
? – ? · Ronald A. Morley · Assistant Scout Leader
? – ? · Shoshy E. Shaw · Assistant Cub Leader
? – 1944 · Mrs. Martin · Assistant Cub Leader
? – 1950 · M. Staples · Assistant Cub Leader
? – 1955 · Zenas J. Beer · Assistant Senior Scout Master
? – 1963 · J. Scullin · Assistant Cub Leader
? – 1968 · K. Evans · Assistant Cub Leader
1927 – ? · A. Grimes · Assistant Scout Master
1927 – ? · A. H. Garraway · Scout Master
1927 – ? · H. F. Dadd · Assistant Scout Master
1929 – 1930 · P. S. Tapp · Scout Master
1930 – 1932 · C. P. Bradley · Scout Master
1932 – ? · Selby Dawson · Cub Master
1933 – 1935 · E. J. South · Assistant Cub Leader
1933 – 1935 · Robert Cowley · Group Scout Master
1936 – 1937 · Hodgen Hayes · Scout Master
1936 – 1939 · Arthur W. Dawson · Assistant Cub Leader
1936 – 1939 · Mirriam White · Cub Master
1938 – ? · Arthur H. Doust · Scout Master
1939 – ? · Arthur W. Dawson · Cub Master
1939 – ? · Thelma (nee ROBERTS) Dawson · Assistant Cub Leader
1939 – ? · Thelma Roberts · Assistant Cub Leader
1939 – 1941 · Leonard Brown · Assistant Scout Master
1942 – ? · Connie Mclean · Assistant Cub Leader
1942 – ? · Constance (nee OGDEN) Maclean · Assistant Cub Leader
1943 – ? · James G. McAndrew · Assistant Scout Master
1943 – 1944 · Ernest Young · Scout Master
1943 – 1945 · June Malin · Assistant Cub Leader
1945 – 1947 · D. E. (nee BOREHAM) Roberts · Assistant Cub Leader
1946 – ? · S. Street · Rover Leader
1946 – 1948 · M. C. Geach · Assistant Cub Leader
1946 – 1949 · Norman J. Byrne · Scout Master
1947 – 1948 · Alan G. Strode · Assistant Cub Master
1947 – 1949 · Raymond South · Assistant Scout Master
1948 – ? · Z. Fleming · Assistant Cub Leader
1948 – 1949 · M. C. Geach · Cub Master
1948 – 1951 · F. Anthon · Scout Master
1949 – 1951 · Norman J. Byrne · Scout Master (Senior)
1949 – 1953 · Raymond South · Scout Master
1950 – ? · Mary Missingham · Assistant Cub Leader
1950 – 1954 · Alan G. Strode · Cub Master
1951 – 1965 · Norman J. Byrne · Rover Scout Leader
1952 – 1955 · Alice A. Strode · Assistant Cub Master
1952 – 1955 · E. H. Saunders · Scout Master
1953 – ? · D. J. Barnes · Assistant Scout Master
1954 – ? · Fay King · Assistant Cub Leader
1955 – ? · D. F. O'Neile · Assistant Cub Leader
1955 – ? · E. H. Saunders · Senior Scout Master
1955 – 1960 · Zenas J. Beer · Scout Master
1955 – 1975 · Alice A. Strode · Cub Master
1956 – ? · G. W. Brown · Assistant Scout Master
1958 – 1962 · J. Grant · Assistant Cub Master
1960 – ? · B. Thorpe · Assistant Scout Master
1960 – ? · Ross King · Assistant Scout Master
1960 – 1960 · Zenas J. Beer · Group Scout Master
1960 – 1962 · Harold J. Thorpe · Assistant Scout Master
1960 – 1962 · Lynette G. Byrne · Assistant Cub Master
1960 – 1963 · Stanley E. Thorpe · Scout Master
1961 – ? · N. Stuart · Assistant Cub Master
1961 – 1963 · C. F. Watts · Group Scout Master
1963 – ? · K. L. Thorpe · Assistant Scout Master
1963 – ? · Neville Goodall · Assistant Scout Master
1963 – ? · Pamela Strode · Assistant Cub Master
1963 – 1963 · Ken S. Cox · Assistant Scout Master
1963 – 1965 · Ken S. Cox · Scout Master
1963 – 1965 · Pamela A. (nee STRODE) Hawkes · Assistant Cub Master
1963 – 1967 · Stanley E. Thorpe · Group Scout Master
1964 – ? · N. Stuart · Assistant Cub Master
1964 – 1964 · R. A. Reid · Assistant Cub Master
1964 – 1964 · Ronald A. Reid · Assistant Cub Master
1964 – 1967 · Arthur C. Tickner · Scout Master
1965 – 1966 · Barbara L. Churchill · Assistant Cub Master
1965 – 1966 · Leonie C. Byrne · Assistant Cub Master
1966 – 1966 · Richard J. T. Oslear · Assistant Scout Master
1966 – 1966 · William F. Lyle · Assistant Scout Master
1966 – 1969 · Christine E. Strode · Assistant Cub Master
1966 – 1969 · Malcolm L. White · Assistant Scout Master
1966 – 1969 · Ronald J. Budden · Assistant Cub Master
1967 – ? · Denice N. O'Neil · Assistant Cub Master
1967 – 1967 · John R. Causton · Scout Master
1967 – 1967 · Richard J. T. Oslear · Assistant Senior Scout Leader
1967 – 1968 · Kerrie E. Evans · Assistant Cub Master
1967 – 1969 · Ronald J. Garbutt · Assistant Cub Master
1967 – 1971 · Arthur C. Tickner · Group Scout Master
1968 – ? · Arthur L. Buchanan · Assistant Scout Master
1968 – 1971 · Edgar G. (Terrence) Brooks · Scout Master
1968 – 1971 · Geoffrey C. Webb · Assistant Scout Master
1968 – 1973 · Ian R. Dickson · Assistant Cub Master
1969 – 1970 · Holger Wiechman · Assistant Cub Master
1969 – 1970 · Patricia (nee HERON) Stahl · Assistant Cub Master
1969 – 1970 · Ronald W. Stahl · Rover Scout Leader
1969 – 1973 · Jennifer G. Hands · Assistant Cub Master
1970 – 1972 · Joseph Lewis · Assistant Scout Master
1970 – 1973 · Lynette G. Byrne · Assistant Cub Master
1970 – 1973 · Ronald T. Player · Assistant Scout Master
1971 – ? · Cecily J. Thorpe · Assistant Cub Master
1971 – ? · J. C. Thompson · Assistant Cub Leader
1971 – 1972 · Christine E. (nee STRODE) Gorrell · Assistant Cub Master
1971 – 1972 · Gregory J. Mcconnell · Senior Scout Leader
1971 – 1972 · Shirley A. Thompson · Assistant Cub Master
1971 – 1973 · Vivienne C. Lamb · Assistant Cub Master
1972 – ? · Beer Zenas · Group Leader
1972 – ? · G. F. Leonard · Assistant Cub Leader
1972 – ? · Kenneth V. Lamb · Cub Instructor
1972 – ? · Rose F. Bales · Cub Instructor
1972 – 1973 · James O. Phillips · Assistant Senior Scout Leader
1972 – 1973 · Kenneth G. G. Bradley · Scout Leader
1972 – 1973 · Zenas J. Beer · Group Scout Master
1972 – 1974 · David H. Whalley · Scout Master
1973 – ? · James O. Phillips · Assistant Scout Leader
1973 – ? · Zenas J. Beer · Group Scout Master
1973 – 1974 · Ann Fleury · Assistant Cub Leader
1974 – ? · David H. Whalley · Assistant Scout Leader
1974 – 1975 · Bernard Kiernan · Assistant Cub Leader
1975 – 1977 · Bernard Kiernan · Cub Leader
1978 – ? · Brian W. Townsend · Assistant Scout Leader
1978 – ? · Kenneth W. Francis · Group Leader
1978 – 1978 · Sonia A. Staples · Assistant Cub Leader
Awards
Kings/Queens Scouts
1957 · Ross King
1965 · David Webster
1966 · Terrence Brooks
1967 · Ian Dickson, Geoffrey Webb, Robert Webb
1969 · Roger MacAndrew
1971 · Alan Betts
1993 · Kate Brooks
1994 · Christopher Chapman
1996 · Luke Parson
1998 · Leesa Perry
2000 · David Perry
2005 · Katherine Parsons
2014 · Dylan Rees
Medal of Merit
1974 · Alice Strode
Thanks Badge
1976 · Arthur Beasley
MT KEIRA SERVICE ROVER CREW
Group registered: 22/02/1989
Group Closed: 01/12/1992
Hall Address
Scarf: Green with Brown and Yellow bands
Formed Founders Day 1989 with rovers from other crews /ex rovers. Crew registered 22/2/1989 or 14/8/1989, deregistered December 1992
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