Girl Guides QLD: Bardon District

21/04/2026

Blink and you might miss it!

But can you see some of our Bardon Leaders who went to the Friends of Asia Pacific WAGGGS -FAPW General Assembly, hosted by some of our friends at Friends of Asia Pacific Wagggs- Australia.

01/03/2026

Last reminder!

If you know a young person who would like to come to our Grevillea Guides Come and Try Afternoon, we would love to hear from you!

You can either message us or email [email protected] to let us know we have an extra new friend coming.

28/02/2026

Don't forget we have a come and try afternoon coming up for girls aged 5-13 years old. If you know a young person who would like to see what Guides is all about reach out!

And if you know young people 13-18 or this night doesn't fit in your schedule let us know and we can let you know the other options.

26/02/2026

Vote Now!

Amy and the Bardon Auslan Unit are in the running for the people’s choice award for their artwork, be sure to vote ASAP!

Voting closes on 28 Feb so only a few days to get your vote in.

Vote here:

The People’s Choice Award is your chance to pick a winner from the annual artwork pack. So put on your thinking cap or your judge’s wig and get selecting! Is your stand-out artwork the one that is most ‘Brisbane’? Does it have the best feel-good vibes? Is it the one that makes you think, lau...

23/02/2026

Girl Guides Come and Try Afternoon!

Grevillea Guides would love to welcome you to join us for a fun-filled Come and Try Afternoon at Bardon Girl Guides!

📅 Tuesday 3 March 2026
⏰ 4:30pm – 6:00pm
👧 Girls aged 5–13
📍 Bardon Girl Guides Hut
60 Cecil Rd, Bardon QLD 4065

This session is completely free, and girls can also enjoy a 3-week free trial to experience everything Guiding has to offer - from games and outdoor fun to friendship and confidence-building activities 🌿✨

If you’ve been curious about Girl Guides, this is the perfect opportunity to come along, meet our leaders, and see what we’re all about.

For more information, message us or email:
📧 [email protected]

We can’t wait to welcome you! 💙

23/02/2026

We had such a great time at our World Thinking Day Celebrations! 🌏

Check out some of the fun we had! 🎉

https://www.facebook.com/share/r/1DhUg1kRFy/

09/02/2026

💙 Our units in 2026 💙

We’re excited to be running three fantastic units at Bardon this year, offering fun, friendship, leadership, and adventure for girls and young women of all ages 🌿🔥
Here’s a snapshot of what’s on offer:
🌼 Wattle Guides
📅 Tuesdays | ⏰ 4:30–6:00pm
👧 Ages 5–13

Perfect for our younger Guides — full of games, crafts, outdoor fun, and new experiences.

🌿 Bardon 1st Guides
📅 Thursdays | ⏰ 6:15–8:15pm
👧 Ages 10–13

A welcoming space to build confidence, develop skills, and make great friends while trying new challenges.

🔥 Rangers
📅 Tuesdays | ⏰ 6:30–8:30pm
🧭 Ages 13–17

For older youth ready to take the lead, plan their own adventures, and grow their leadership skills.

If you’re interested in joining one of our units, know someone who might love Guiding, or just want to learn more, send us a message — we’d love to hear from you 💬💙

03/02/2026

🌟 Welcome back to Bardon Girl Guides! 🌟

We’re so excited to start a new year of Guiding and welcome both returning members and new families 💛
In 2026, Bardon is running three fantastic units, with something for every age group!

🌼 Grevillea Guides
📅 Tuesdays | ⏰ 4:30–6:00pm
👧 Ages 5–13

🌿 Bardon 1st Guides
📅 Thursdays | ⏰ 6:15–8:15pm
👧 Ages 10–13

🔥 Rangers
📅 Tuesdays | ⏰ 6:30–8:30pm
🧭 Ages 13–17

From crafts and outdoor adventures to leadership and friendships that last a lifetime, we can’t wait for all the fun this year will bring ✨

Interested in joining or want to know more? Send us a message — we’d love to hear from you! 💬💙

22/01/2026

✨ Things School Teaches… and the Extra Stuff Guiding Adds

School teaches:
✏️ Maths
📚 Reading
🧪 Science
📝 How to put your name on your work (vital life skill)

All genuinely important.
We are fans. Big fans. 👏

But guiding teaches the other stuff — the bits that don’t come with a textbook.

Guiding teaches:
✔ How to walk into a room full of strangers and survive
✔ How to speak up and listen (both matter)
✔ How to get something wrong without the world ending
✔ How to lead a group without bossing it
✔ How to try new things without being instantly amazing
✔ How to say “this feels scary” and do it anyway

School builds knowledge.
Guiding builds confidence to use it.

School has lessons.
Guiding has life practice (with snacks).

Different roles. Same goal.
Raising capable, confident, resilient humans 💛

Want to find out more send us a message today. We would love to invite you along for a 3 week trial!

11/10/2025

The girl I am, the change I lead 💪