Knowledge Base
Tech Support
Support for the systems and platforms used by Scouts Queensland including SMS, Event Registration and Terrain
Operoo
Knowledgebase articles supporting the implementation and continued use of Operoo within the state.
Microsoft Office 365
A set of guidance documents to support formations with the use of Microsoft Office 365 including email, video communication and document storage/management
Brand and Sponsorship
A set of guidance documents to support the implementation of the brand in Queensland, advice on writing newsletter articles and political engagement.
Also a set of helpful guides for accessing and completing various grant funds.
Training and Development
A series of guidance and support documents to assist members build their knowledge to support the delivery of the Youth Program, complete training pathways and engage in ongoing development.
Finance
A set of guidance documents to support formations with financial management and the use of Xero.
Facilities and Risk
A set of guidance and support documents, as related to facilities and risk. Topics may include Facility Management, Project Management, Safety, Insurance, Leasing, Campsite Support
General
Support articles for topics including, Blue Cards, Membership, Strategic Planning Tools, ARP Resources and other general matters.
Youth Program
Articles to assist with the planning and running of the Scouts Youth Progam
Specialist Activities
Articles to support for Specialist activities including Adventurous Activities, Air Activities, Environmental Education, International, Performing Arts.
Recent Articles
Tree Removal
Tree Removal Practical Guide Introduction Tree removal is a necessary process when trees pose safety risks or obstruct land use. However, in Queensland, specific regulations apply, requiring permits in many instances. Scout groups, whether planning ...
Concrete Cancer
Introduction What is Concrete Cancer? Concrete cancer is a structural issue that occurs when the steel reinforcing bars (rebar) inside the concrete start to corrode. This corrosion is primarily caused by the exposure of the steel to water and air, ...
Shipping Containers
Introduction Shipping containers have been a popular storage solution at Scout sites due to their affordability, flexibility, and ease of use. However, recent changes in regulations have introduced stricter guidelines regarding their use for both ...
Scouts Queensland Annual Fees 2025/26
There have been some changes to Fees for 2025/26 that are driven by several reasons: Inclusion of Public Liability Insurance in our fee Increasing costs of running the Scouting Business Reflecting the actual costs that Queensland Branch needs to pay ...
Recognising our Volunteers (November 2024)
An overview on Recognising Volunteers. Download the Training Notes from the attachments section below.