Monthly Archives: August 2015

Remarkable women: Lorraine Pittaway

This Remarkable Woman of Girl Guides WA is Lorraine Pittaway. Here is Lorraine’s story. Lorraine Pittaway’s interest in guiding began when she made her Promise as a young Guide in the Shenton Park unit in 1952. Five years later she became … Continue reading

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Remarkable women: Dagmara Krasting

This Remarkable Woman of Girl Guides WA is Dagmara Krasting. Dagmara was a key person in a special Brownie tradition. Can you guess what it was? Dagmara was a Brownie Leader in her native Estonia before coming to Australia. After living … Continue reading

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Remarkable women: Thea Brown

This Remarkable Woman of Girl Guides WA is Thea Brown. Find out what she had to watch out for while Girl Guides swam in a lagoon! The billy of water would not come to the boil – the fire was … Continue reading

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Remarkable women: Denise Pruim

This Remarkable Woman of Girl Guides WA is Denise Pruim. Find out why she has a photo hidden in her closet. In 1981, Pat Goodheart showed us how to start up a Brownie and Guide Company in Kardinya.  Peggy Stacy … Continue reading

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