Achievements and Awards

All our Scouting units have the opportunity to achieve specialized badges while participate in a number of activities. Below is a list of all our members who have achieved the highest level badge for their unit.

Joey Unit - Promise Challenge

To earn the Joey Scout Promise Challenge, Joey Scouts must complete a number of tasks demonstrating their understanding of the Promise.

2012 Jamie Peters

2018 James Petersen

2019 Daniel Harris

2019 Jaxon Appleby

2021 Lauchlan Harris

2021 Jasper Shield

Cub Unit - Grey Wolf Award

Cub Scouts who have earned their Gold Boomerang Badge, and a number of other badges can then complete further tasks including planning and leading a hike or day walk for a Group of Cub Scouts to receive the Grey Wolf Award.

2005 Luke Laukart

2005 Sharni Peters *

2006 Joshua Laukar

2008 Shannon Pauer

2011 Nickolas Franklin

2014 Leah Franklin

2015 Jamie Peters

2019 Ashley Davies

2021 Christeen Wilson

Scout Unit - Australian Scout Medallion

The Australian Scout Medallion can be earned by Scouts who have achieved their Adventurer Cord, and have demonstrated their Leadership abilities

2003 Brad Peters

2009 Sharni Peters

2019 Jamie Peters

Venture Unit - Queen's Scout Award

Venturer Scouts achieve the Queen’s Scout Award through completing requirements in Outdoor Activities, Community Involvement, Leadership Development and Personal Growth.

1979 Robert Stent

1979 Gary Hedley

1979 Steven Heron

1979 Kevin Bullock

1979 Miles Corompt

1979 Daryll Evens

1979 Mark Davies

1980 Jaqueline Stent

1980 Ivan Sanders

1981 Andrew Rofe

1981 Graeme Henderson

1982 Mark Franklin

1982 Andrew Mellahn

1983 Tim Sanders

1984 Jon Franklin

1984 Karen Henderson

1985 Marianne Hallewas

1986 Diana Hallewas ---

1986 Ian Henderson

1991 Tim Hill

1992 Rodney Staggard

1994 Mathew Thomas

1994 Simon Hill

1995 James Garley

1996 Julia Fyfe

1997 Wendy Oakley

1996 Thomas Garley

1998 Brenden Jennion

2006 Brad Peters *

2012 Sharni Peters *

2014 Kieron Younger

2015 Joshua Daniel

Rover Unit - Baden Powell Award

Rover Scouts earn the Baden-Powell Scout Award through setting themselves a challenging task taking into consideration the Aims of Scouting.

1992 Jon Franklin

2014 Brad Peters

W.F. Waters


1992 Jon Franklin

1998 Chris Crennan

1999 Bob Hill

2003 Mick Anton

2014 Brad Peters

2018 Shaun Smith

2018 Jess Spargo

Cub Scouts - Yellow Cord Award

1996 Rhion Pierce

1998 Nathan Mcgill

1998 Christopher Gilbert

1998 Kathryn Reidy

1998 Steven Collins

1998 Suzanne Stafford

1998 Patrick Donaldson

1999 Andrew Mccullough

1999 Tim Ryan

1999 Brad Peters *

2000 Ashley Scott

2000 Brian Kent

2001 Mitchell Groves

2001 Laura Donaldson

2001 Melissa Miles

2002 Daniel Waack

2002 Robert Warburton

2003 Simone Perry

2003 Isabella Kurz

2004 Kirsten Perry

2004 John White

2004 John Donaldson

2004 Mitchell Bowman

2005 Jacinta Waack

2005 Elise Fox

2005 Ebony Ruyter

2005 Anthony Kent

2005 Rohan Hawke

Silver Wattle

Awarded for outstanding service to Scouts Australia as an Adult Member in an active Leadership role, for a period of around ten to twelve years. ‘Outstanding service’ is defined as a performance at a consistently high standard, normally over a number of assignments, all of which have provided positive outcomes for Scouting. This person’s contribution to Scouting clearly stands out from that of his / her peer group.

2017 Robyn Fairfull

2017 Jon Franklin

Silver Koala

Awarded for distinguished service to Scouts Australia as an Adult Member in an active Leadership role, for a period of around 14 to 16 years. It is expected that such distinguished service is at a consistently high level, normally over a number of assignments, resulting in a significant contribution to the wellbeing of Scouting and that the recipient is respected and highly regarded throughout the District / Region / Branch or Nationally.

2019 Kieron Younger

2019 Lance Peters

Silver Emu

Awarded for further distinguished service to Scouts Australia by an Adult Member in an active Leadership role, for a period of at least four or five years since the Award of the Silver Koala. It is expected that such further distinguished service is at a consistently high level, over a number of assignments and at a number of levels within a Branch or at a National level, resulting in further significant contributions to the wellbeing of Scouting.

Silver Kangaroo

Awarded for eminent achievement and exceptional service to Scouts Australia by an Adult Member in an active Leadership role, over a long period, in a number of roles at various levels within the organisation, or for a unique and highly valued contribution to the wellbeing of Scouting.

Distinguished Service Award

Awarded for distinguished service to Scouts Australia as an Adult Member or Supporter for a period of around 18 to 20 years. It is expected that such distinguished service is at a consistently high level, providing significant and valuable support to a Group or higher Formation and that the recipient is respected and highly regarded throughout the District / Region / Branch or Nationally.

Outstanding Service Award

Awarded for outstanding service to Scouts Australia for a period of at least twelve years, to non-uniformed Members and Supporters.

Meritorious Service Award

Awarded to both Adult Members and Supporters for meritorious or praiseworthy service to Scouts Australia for a period of around six to eight years. ‘Meritorious Service’ is defined as performing to a higher standard for longer or more intensely, than would be reasonably expected.

Special Service Award

Awarded to both Adult Members and Supporters for the successful support, development or management of a Section or Formation, or for an intense contribution over a period of at least 12 months to the success of a major event or major activity. ‘Special Service’ is defined as making a noteworthy contribution in their role. This Award can be made in the first three year assignment / period of service.
2017 Shane Lindsay 2019 Kieron Younger2019 Vicki Hoiles2019 Gael Peters

Leader Awards

5 Years Service

10 Years Service

15 Years Service

30 Years Service

Personal Leader Advisor Appointment