Monthly Archives: July 2014

A snippet from our past (1915-1919)

The importance of Girl Guides World War 1 started in August 1914, around 10 months before Guiding started in Western Australia. In October of 1914, Sir Harry Barron, then Governor of Western Australia and Chief Scout of Western Australia, was quoted in the Scouts’ weekly … Continue reading

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How we’re giving back this year

This year, as you should know by now, is our 100th year of Girl Guiding in WA. One of the main things Girl Guides do is giving back to and working for the community. This is known as “Service.” This year … Continue reading

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Natasha Hendrick Elected

Natasha Hendrick was just elected to the WAGGGS World Board at the 35th World Conference in Hong Kong! Natasha was successfully elected through in the first round of voting and appointed Deputy Chair of the World Board. A big congratulations to Natasha for … Continue reading

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Centenary Challenge Launched

Something fun to bring us all together The Centenary Challenge is a fun and exciting challenge for Girl Guides WA members to explore the history of the movement in Western Australia. It was officially launched at the Centenary Dinner on June … Continue reading

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