What was new on this site in 2007

The What's New pages from previous years are maintained as a historical timeline of the website, and are not a navigation tool. Many links are repeated, and some may no longer work. Refer to What's new this year for the latest information about the site.

December 2007

• 5 December: Scouting About - Scout news from South Africa - latest edition of the national newsletter

November 2007

• 11 November: Essay - Jamboree 2007 - by Terence Vrugtman from Gauteng, a Scout in Tugela Troop at the 21st World Scout Jamboree in August.
  11 November: Philmont International Scouting Trek - open to Scouts age 16 to 19. Dates 18-29 June 2008. Closing date 31 December 2007.
• 11 November: National Cub Pow Wow - Stellenbosch, Western Cape, 1-3 May 2008
• 11 November: Gauteng Inter-District Scouter/Rover Pioneering Compo 2008 (296KB) 5 - 6 April 2008
• 1 November: Western Cape S C A R Bulletin No 7 - Scouts, Cubs and Rovers

October 2007

• 20 October: Boy Scouts of America Summer Camp Program 2008 - International opportunity for young adult Scout leaders. Closing date 30 November 2007.
• 2 October: 12th Korea Jamboree - invitation to participate in the 12th Korea Jamboree from 21 to 30 July. Closing date 30 November 2007.
• 2 October: Netherlands Jamboree - invitation to participate in the Netherlands National Jamboree from 7 to 12 August 2008. Closing date 30 November 2007.

September 2007

• 17 September: South Africa issues Scout Centenary Postage Stamps
  
• 13 September: Scouting About - Scout news from South Africa - latest edition of the national newsletter
• 12 September: Senior Scout Adventure Cederberg - the page has been updated with information about the 2008 Adventure

August 2007

• 18 August: 2nd Plumstead - new page for this group in the Western Cape
• 4 August: Gift for Peace - the South African Scout Association's HIV/AIDS education programme has been adopted as the Scouting Centenary "Gift for Peace"
• 1 August: Brownsea 2007 and World Scout Jamboree

July 2007

• 29 July: Cub Interest Badges - updated requirements and new badges
• 17 July: Food for Life - booklets teaching Scouts how to to grow food for the family
• 16 July: World Scout Jamboree - International Service Team checklist and Itinerary
• 11 July: Scout Pioneering Extravaganza - photos from the Eastern Cape Nelson Mandela Bay Metropole 2007 Scouting Centenary celebrations, 22-24 June 2007
• 4 July: At the National Scout Council a postal vote was ratified that all Areas will now be known as Provinces.
• 4 July: Implementing a Climate Change Programme for Scouting - a guide for African Scout Associations, developed by the SA Scout Association, Scouts Canada and The Delphi Group

June 2007

• 22 June: Scouting About - Scout news from South Africa - latest edition of the national newsletter
• 22 June: Northern Exposure - new blog for Northern District in Gauteng
• 22 June: SA Scout Association Climate Change programme wins Greening the Future award
• 22 June: B-P Fellowship meeting - report on the meeting from 19-22 April 2007 in Cape Town
• 22 June: 1st Somerset West - new blog for this group in Cape Western
• 21 June: Bay to Bay Challenge: a 100km challenge walk from Jeffreys Bay to Algoa Bay, 21-22 September 2007

May 2007

• 25 May: Cape Western news - recent clippings from the local press
• 15 May: SA Jamboree Contingent Newsletter 3 - on the 21st World Scout Jamboree page

April 2007

• 30 April: SCAR - Scouts, Cubs and Rovers - 5th edition of this newsletter from Cape Western

February 2007

• 7 February: Application forms - Application for SA Scouts to visit foreign countries, and application for an international Letter of Introduction
• 1 February: Posts advertised:
  • Sub-Regional Office Manager, Southern Africa - World Scout Bureau, Africa Regional Office (Cape Town)
  • Communications Officer -World Scout Bureau, Africa Regional Office (Nairobi, Kenya)

January 2007

• 31 January: SCAR - Scouts, Cubs and Rovers - latest newsletter from Cape Western
• 29 January: Scouting About - Scout news from South Africa - latest edition of the national newsletter
• 28 January: Southern suburbs news from Cape Western
• 23 January: Scout Info Centre now open - for all your phone, fax or email inquiries.