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4th Goulburn

Status: Closed

Registered: 1936; 20/07/1950

Closed: 1944; 24/04/1974

Hall: Apex Park , 21 Addison St, Goulburn

Scarf: Bottle green base with ¼ in gold border no gap, ¼ in maroon stripe

History

First registered in 1933 with Cub Leaders Miss Nellie Johnstone and Miss Zibah Gray and met at Methodist School Hall. Troop/Group registered in 1936 by Rev AW Bray as SM. W Olzen ASM 1^st Goulburn became ASM 4^th Goulburn in July 1935 and Albert Cragg was ASM in Aug 1935-36.

Did not exist in 1944. Pack/Troop/Crew reregistered 20/7/1950 and then met at Railway Institute and had 13 Cubs/12 Scouts/7 Rovers. D Walton ACM at 5^th Goulburn became CM 4^th Goulburn July 1950, A Taylor GSM at 5^th Goulburn became GSM, A Baxter ASM at 5^th Goulburn became SM (later RSL). In late 1953 hall nearing completion and had rover crew.

Had 30 Cubs/15 Scouts/7 Rovers in 1957, 42 Cubs/23 Scouts/5 Rovers in 1962. Closed in 1973 due to lack of Leaders. In 1974 2^nd, 4^th and 5^th Goulburn amalgamated to form 1^st South Goulburn. Deregistered 24 April 1974 at same time 1^st South Goulburn registered and 4 Leaders transferred over.

Previous leaders

? – ? · Valerie Beer · Assistant Cub Master

? – ? · Valerie Beer · Cub Instructor

1933 – ? · Nellie Johnstone · Cub Master

1933 – 1936 · Alex Bray · Group Scout Master

1935 – ? · Albert Cragg · Assistant Scout Master

1935 – ? · William Olzen · Assistant Scout Master

1936 – ? · Linsley Moore · Scout Master

1936 – 1937 · J. K. Lowe · Assistant Scout Master

1952 – ? · A. C. Baxter · Rover Leader

1959 – 1969 · Ormond L. O'Brien · Assistant Scout Leader

1964 – 1974 · Shirley A. Brown · Cub Leader

1968 – 1974 · Walter N. Brown · Assistant Cub Leader

1972 – 1974 · Ormond L. O'Brien · Scout Leader

Awards

Kings/Queens Scouts

1953 · Gregory Adam, Ronald Tamsett

1956 · Kerry Hoole

1958 · Bruce Hoole, Ormond O’Brien, Stanley Roberts

1963 · Lindsay Downing, Ray Moroney, John Rice, Allan Turner, Trevor Willis

1964 · Kevin Booth, Keith Ings, Peter Tamsett, Neil Topham, Ronald Warburton

1965 · Bruce Phillips

1968 · Stephen Douglas, Michael Rebett, Frank Rice

1969 · Rodney James Mills

1971 · John Wayne Kellond