Girl Guides Australia (GGA) is excited to advertise the two Assistant Chief Commissioner positions to support the incoming Chief Commissioner Dr. Helen Reid, to lead Girl Guiding in Australia. Members of State Girl Guide organisations who are looking for a new challenge are encouraged to apply and join the GGA team of volunteers focused on […]
Do you have a passion for supporting girls and young women? Girl Guides Australia (GGA) is seeking expressions of interest to join our national board as an Appointed Director. GGA is the custodian of the Australian membership with the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS), being a founding member and part of […]
Girl Guides Australia is now accepting applications for the role of National Postbox Coordinator. Postbox facilitates Girl Guides around the world becoming penfriends through their Units and fostering friendships that can be lifelong. The National Postbox Coordinator facilitates the connection of Australian Girl Guide Units with their counterparts all over the world. Unit Leaders connect […]
It is with great pleasure that the GGA Board advise that Helen Reid will be the next Chief Commissioner for Girl Guides Australia. Helen is a long-term Leader with Girl Guides Victoria and has held a range of roles locally and nationally giving her a comprehensive knowledge of Girl Guiding in Australia. Helen is a […]
The Girl Guides Australia Board has further reviewed international travel for Australian Guiding members. GGA acknowledges the importance of international opportunities in Guiding whilst focused on balancing the value of those opportunities with risk management considerations. Effective from 1 July 2022, (A) Adult members of Girl Guiding in Australia may volunteer at WAGGGS […]
In light of updated government regulations and travel advice, the Girl Guides Australia Board has reviewed international travel for Australian Guiding members. GGA acknowledges the importance of international opportunities in Guiding and is focused on balancing the value of those opportunities with risk management considerations. Effective 1 June 2022, individual adult members (18+) may travel […]
To the Girl Guiding community across Australia, From our safe haven of Australia, we have been watching the crisis in Ukraine. Our hearts go to all those impacted including our sister Girl Guides and their families in Ukraine at this very difficult time. WAGGGS has launched an emergency appeal to support the relief efforts for […]
This year, Her Majesty The Queen, became the first British Monarch to celebrate a Platinum Jubilee, seventy years of service, having acceded to the throne on 6 February 1952. To mark this momentous occasion and Her Majesty’s long standing relationship with Guiding, Girl Guides Australia has created the Royal Connections Challenge and commemorative badge. The […]
Applications are being called for the Girl Guides Australia delegation to attend the Asia Pacific Regional Conference to be held in August 2022. The Conference will be hosted by The Girl Guides (Girl Scouts) of Thailand. The Conference will be hosted virtually. Participation in the AP Conference is a great opportunity to represent Australian Guiding […]