• You must be a financial member of Scouts QLD or Girl Guides QLD
  • Able to work!
  • Have commitment and skills
  • Running activities
  • Assisting with services
  • In troop-lines, helping with personal hygiene issues
  • Mentoring Scout patrol leaders and assistant patrol leaders

Venturers and Rangers who can commit to the full week will be given preferences

Camp Arrival / Departure times for Venturers / Ranger Guides

Arrival – Over 15-year old’s (Venturers, Ranger Guides, Rovers & Leaders) – 8:00am – Saturday 14 September

Departure – under 18-year old’s (Scouts, Guides, Venturers, Ranger Guides) – 11am Friday 20 September

If you need to depart camp at any other time or earlier your application may be subject to approval. To discuss arrangements and seek approval please email Libby – (CLICK HERE)

Venturer / Ranger Guide Roles

Venturers aged under 15 years old will be allocated to Troop Lines into a patrol. Venturers and Rangers are placed in Troop Lines, Activities, or Services

While you will have a choice for placement, the needs of the camp are foremost and campers will be placed where they are required. Most applicants are placed in their first or second preference.

Agoonoree is a fun service activity so appropriate behaviour must be displayed at all times. any campers who bring alcohol or illegal substances to site will immediately be removed and handed over to the relevant authorities.

Should you require any further information on the behaviour standards of Venturer Scouts and Ranger Guides at Agoonoree please email Max- (CLICK HERE)

generally campers attending Agoonoree for the first time as a Venturer Scout will be allocated to Venturer Central.
Remember: Agoonoree is a fun camp however it’s hard work. All campers are expected to work hard and have fun whilst engaging in the camp.

Troop-Line Venturer

Act as a mentor to scouts in the patrol, accompany them throughout the day to encourage them to support the guests. You will act as eyes and ears for troop leaders during camp. You will be on call 24/7 while the guests are in camp to provide a higher level of care to the patrols.

Activities

You will be required to set up the Venturer Central sub-camp, construct the Bungalow centre, and help erect the camps for each of the troops. You will assist the Activity Zone coordinators to run the daily activities for scouts, guides, and guests.

Leader Catering

You will be assisting the leader in charge of catering to prepare the food, clean the dining area, clean the kitchen, and help the Quarter Master as required. You will be up early in the morning and your duties may roll into the evening activities.

Quarter Master

Under direction of the Quarter Master, you will assist distributing food and supplies to the 7 troops during the day.

Trading

You will run the canteen in free time and assist the Activity Zone Coordinators and activities team in the morning. This is very intensive for the time the canteen is open.

Newspaper

You will roam the camp by day and type and set up the format for the ‘Agoonoram’ by night. This job entails long hours due to a ‘Gotta meet the deadline!’.

For all Queen Scout Questions please get in contact with the Queensland Branch Commissioner for Venturer Scouts