Benowie District Pioneer Construction Course

Friday 16 August – 7pm to 9.30pm  

Saturday 17 August – 8am to 4pm 

Sunday 18 August – 8am to 3pm 
Cost $30 

Normanhurst Scout Hall, Harris Rd, Normanhurst 

All participants must be proficient in BASIC KNOTS AND HITCHES – reef knot, sheet bend, clove hitch, rolling hitch. Knowledge of more, and basic lashings would assist – square, sheer and round lashings. 

Attending this course is a great opportunity to achieve most of Bushcraft Pioneering stage 4, 5 or 6 in one weekend, depending on your prior achievements and goals for this course.  

• Uniform is to be worn on Friday Night, casual; clothes and scarf only for Saturday and Sunday. 

• Please bring a water bottle, mug/cup and your own lunch, morning tea and afternoon tea for Saturday and Sunday. 

• No food will be provided, please bring your own lunch and morning/afternoon tea. 

• Please bring GARDENING GLOVES to protect your hands from splinters on Sunday as you will be working with wooden poles. 

• Bring and apply sunscreen on Saturday and Sunday for outdoor activities. 

• Look at the requirements for each stage and come READY to tell us what stage you will be working at. 

Yours in Scouting 

Michelle “Kinka” Dalmaris  

michelle.dalmaris@nsw.scouts.com.au  

0400 026 884 

https://events.nsw.scouts.com.au/event/1863