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- Schoolies @ Sangam (2016-05-31)
Schoolies @ Sangam Come to Sangam to celebrate your graduation! Relax, enjoy and celebrate finishing school while practicing yoga, trying Indian dance and participating in a meditation class or two! Immerse yourself in Indian culture by discovering the colourful city of Pune, through visits to its diverse sites...
- Be part of the projects that are Building Our Future (2016-05-12)
Expressions of interest are now open for Building our Future project teams...
- Are you interested in being part of a new project on volunteer opportunities and skills? Send your expression of interest in now! (2016-05-10)
Volunteer Opportunity Pathways and Skills Framework project Girl Guides Australia (GGA) is working to strengthen support for current Australian Guiding volunteers and to support recruitment of new volunteers by ensuring that the high quality volunteering experience that Guiding offers is articulated clearly and transparently...
- Girl Guide Biscuit Competition Winners 2016 (2016-04-22)
Congratulations to our amazing winners of our Girl Guide Biscuit Competitions! The Chief Commisssioner and the Assistant Commissioners were the judges of our inaugural biscuit competitions...
- What's happening to the Australian Guide Program? (2016-04-14)
In 2015 Girl Guides Australia asked Guides, leaders and parents from around Australia what they thought of the Guide Program, and what they wanted for the future...
- Anzac Day 2016 (2016-03-17)
SALUTING THEIR SERVICE 2016 (Logo and tagline used by Girl Guides Australia with the permission of the Department of Veterans Affairs) The Centenary of Service Badge For 2016 the Syllabus for Saluting their Service Badge is cusing on the service of Indigenous Australians...
- International Womens Day 2016 (2016-03-08)
International Women's Day (8 March 2016) is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women...
- Launch of Building Our Future projects to implement AGP Review recommendations (2016-03-02)
The AGP Review, completed in 2015, recommended six major areas of work we need to focus on if we are to continue to grow and evolve the AGP to better meet the needs of 21st century girls and young women: • Developing clear narratives to communicate who we are and what we offer more effectively to the Australian community • Renewing the Girl Recognition System • Developing flexible delivery options for the AGP • Renewing the foundations of our Program and defining a clear set of outcomes for the AGP • Developing more flexible leadership roles and structures; improving the experience of Leaders and Managers...
- Outdoors Challenge 2016 (2016-02-12)
Guides Go Outdoors "Life without adventure would be deadly dull" Lord Baden Powell The Guides Go Outdoors challenge is now up and running...
- Tomorrow's Girl Guiding.. Today (2016-02-05)
On Saturday the 30th of January at Girl's Rock...
- World Thinking Day and Pen Pals (2016-01-20)
World Thinking Day is a day that celebrates international friendships and great way for Girl Guides to learn more about our amazing global movement of Girl Guides and Girl Scout groups...
- 2016 International Year of Pulses (2016-01-20)
The United Nations has declared 2016 ‘The International Year of Pulses and Food Security’...
- New International Events (2015-05-26)
ALPINE ADVENTURE WEEK 2015 - AINT 22(2015) Alpine Adventure Week is an International Event for Guides and Scouts over 18 years of age...
- WTD - Message from the Chair of the World Board (2015-04-15)
20 February 2015 I am very excited to be celebrating another World Thinking Day with all Girl Guides and Girl Scouts around the world...
- World Thinking Day Message 2016 (2015-02-23)
From the GGA Chief Commissioner, Robinette Emonson On behalf of the National Team – Miranda, Susan, Kit and Robinette – Happy World Thinking Day! What a wonderful opportunity we have on 22nd February every year, on the joint birthdays of our founders Lord and Lady Baden Powell, to connect with Girl Guides and Girl Scouts from 146 countries around the world...
- Clean Up Australia Day - 26 Years Strong (2015-02-10)
To inspire and work with communities to clean up, fix up and conserve our environment (Mission of Clean Up Australia Day) Are you ready and registered? This year is the 26th Anniversary of Clean Up Australia Day and Australian Girl Guides are proud to keep this tradition with this amazing grass roots conservation campaign...
- WTD - Reminder and Pen Pals (2015-02-07)
World Thinking Day is fast approaching! MDGs Focus With one year left to the deadline of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and end of our Global Action Theme WAGGGS are encouraging Girl Guides and Girl Scouts to reflect on our achievements! WAGGGS are also encouraging all Girl Guides and Girl Scouts to scale up advocacy and work on MDGs by sharing messages of achievement and encouraging decision makers that more needs to be done...
- New Rowing Modules (2015-02-07)
Have you ever thought about taking your Guides rowing? The National Outdoor Activities Committee has released two new outdoor modules for Rowing: Conduct Rowing Activities, and Instruct and Assess Rowing Activities...
- WAGGGS National Leadership Development (NLDP) (copy) (copy) (2015-02-02)
Train the Trainer, New Zealand (2015) WAGGGS facilitators will lead this event, which begins with dinner on Thursday April 9 and ends with breakfast on Wednesday April 15...
- 22nd National Trefoil Guild Gathering (2015-01-28)
Information for Trefoil Guild Members “Butterflies and Beyond” 14 - 17 October 2016...