1st Eltham Venturers

03/09/2026

THIS WEEK 2026-09-09 (WED) R U OK? Conversations
❝ R U OK Day was the prompt. Tonight is about real conversations and checking in.
Pairs first, then small groups.
Ground rules: what’s said stays in the room, listening before talking, and no fixing. ❞
Lead: Lachlan / Assist: Ruby / Leader: Peter
Personal Growth Challenge
START: 7:30 pm
FINISH: 9:30 pm
LOCATION: 1st Eltham Scout Hall
RESOURCES: posted on the Unit’s Teams page.
https://v3ntur3d.wordpress.com/2026/09/03/this-week-2026-09-09-wed-r-u-ok-conversations/

27/08/2026

THIS WEEK 2026-09-02 (WED) Urban Adventure
Lead: Leaders (The original night’s program was not submitted in time to be risk assessed)
START: 7:30 pm
FINISH: 9:30 pm
LOCATION: Starting at 1st Eltham Scout Hall, and walking around Eltham Village
Outdoor Challenge
PLEASE NOTE: Dress for the conditions. If it is raining, bring your wet weather gear. Bring a drink and a snack. Bring a personal first aid kit.
Please bring along a filled out Personal Information Record (PIR).
https://v3ntur3d.wordpress.com/2026/08/27/this-week-2026-09-02-wed-urban-adventure/

20/08/2026

THIS WEEK 2026-Aug-26 (WED) 1st Eltham 2026 ARAP
You are invited to celebrate another great year of Scouting at the 1st Eltham Scout Group’s ARAP (Annual Report and Award Presentation night) which has been scheduled for Wednesday 26th August, 7:00pm for a 7:15pm start.
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– All Group Meeting – Youth Led –
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When: Wednesday 26th August 2026
Time: 7:00pm for a 7:15pm start.
Where: 1st Eltham Scout Hall, Youth Road Eltham
https://v3ntur3d.wordpress.com/2026/08/20/this-week-2026-aug-26-wed-1st-eltham-2026-arap/

16/08/2026

THIS WEEK 2026-08-19 (WED) Unit in Council
NOTE: Bring your IGLUTE gear to the hall for inspection.
Lead: Ruby (Chair) / Assist: Katie (Minutes) / Leader: Darren
START: 7:30 pm
FINISH: 9:30 pm
LOCATION: 1st Eltham Scout Hall & Online (TEAMS)
RESOURCES: A meeting agenda has been posted on the Unit’s Teams page.
All members of the Unit should attend the programmed Unit In Council nights to learn how a Venturer Unit is run, to see how an official meeting operates, and to develop your Leadership skills.
BADGEWORK: Badgework is processed via the Unit Council at either a Unit Council or a Unit in Council. To be processed at the Unit Council they are copied from our Teams channel and onto the Agenda for the meeting. Please add any badge work into the > BADGE WORK (Proposals, Completions) channel in Teams using the Badgework template. Each badge needs to be listed individually. Badgework without the supporting documentation will be flagged as incomplete in comments and extra information will be requested.
(Please indicate in the Proposal if Badgework is also being used for the Duke of Edinburgh Award scheme).
📄 SIA SIA Planning Tool v2.2 S VS RS (fillable) [PDF]
Use this plan to propose the SIA to the Unit Council who then approve the plan for you to move onto the Do> part of the project.
📄 OAS Outdoor Adventure Skills
We have all of the PDFs up on our Unit’s Google Drive from Stage 1 to Stage 9 for all Skills, and all Streams.
https://v3ntur3d.wordpress.com/2026/08/16/this-week-2026-08-19-wed-unit-in-council/

10/08/2026

2026-AUG-19 IGLUTE Gear Checks
Bring your IGLUTE gear to the hall for inspection.

❄️https://scoutsvictoria.com.au/media/9755/iglute-handbook-v19.pdf
❄️https://www.dropbox.com/s/jiy4r3hrk3xs5fm/Introduction%20to%20Snow%20camping_2018.pdf

06/08/2026

[NOTICE] 2026-Aug-26 (WED) 1st Eltham 2026 ARAP

You are invited to celebrate another great year of Scouting at the 1st Eltham Scout Group’s ARAP (Annual Report and Award Presentation night) which has been scheduled for Wednesday 26th August, 7:00pm for a 7:15pm start.

– All Group Meeting – Youth Led –
When: Wednesday 26th August 2026
Time: 7:00pm for a 7:15pm start.
Where: 1st Eltham Scout Hall, Youth Road Eltham
Wear: Full Uniform

https://v3ntur3d.wordpress.com/2026/08/06/notice-2026-aug-26-wed-1st-eltham-2026-arap/

06/08/2026

THIS WEEK 2026-08-12 (WED) Field First Aid (First Aid Scenarios)
❝ Use the group’s first aid kit – bandages, slings, plasters are enough. Print scenario cards weighted toward outdoors and winter (hypothermia, snake bite, sprained ankle, lost casualty). Venturer Scouts play casualty for each other. Run scenarios in the hall yard if dry, otherwise inside. ❞
Lead: Ruby / Assist: Katie / Leader: Lew
START: 7:30 pm
FINISH: 9:30 pm
LOCATION: 1st Eltham Scout Hall
RESOURCES: Resources have been posted on the Unit’s Teams page.

https://v3ntur3d.wordpress.com/2026/08/06/this-week-2026-08-12-wed-field-first-aid/

31/07/2026