DOUGLAS SCRUB CAMPSITE - ONSITE ACTIVITIES

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Here is a checklist of onsite activities ...

ENVIRONMENTAL
Birdwatching and identification*
Plant identification*
Aboriginal plant uses*
Tree trail*
Nature trail*
Owls trail*
Jackies trail (wheelchair access unavailable at present 2/07)*
Waterwatch activity kit* Leaders notes may be downloaded.
Tree planting*
Seed collection, propagation*
Weeding, mulching
Animal enclosure visits, sugar gliders
Animal footprint cast making*
Make and throw a boomerang*
Aquatic life in creeks and dam
Possum Walk

ACTIVE AND SPORT
Mud brick challenge - Make mud bricks*
Build a commando bridge*
City in the trees - build a tree platform and sleep on it*
Tracks, tracking
Orienteering course*
Climbing wall
Adventure course
Explore Douglas scrub*
Douglas Scrub Challenge*
Boundary Walk (certificate available)
Volley ball
Table tennis
Trust games - parachute
Canoeing
Raft building

OUTDOOR SKILLS
Outdoor cooking
Camping
Survival

ARTS
Puppets and plays*
Outdoor theatre
Mural*

NIGHT TIME
Night walks
Campfire
Star gazing, bring own telescope
Silk screening

PROGRAMS
‘Survivor’ program pack - a full day program for young people aged 10 - 14
· Earthkeepers - 2 ˝ days, 10 - 12 yrs
· Sunship III- 2 ˝ days, 12 - 14 yrs.
Home sweet home - 1 hr, 10 - 12 yrs on ‘communities’


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* fact sheet or list available
· requires qualified presenter

SACSA Primary Years
SACSA Middle Years
Offsite list of Activities and Contacts
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