Resources
Weather and Tides
- Tides.Info: Tide Predictions for Auckland, New Zealand
- Metservice Tide Tables - http://www.metservice.co.nz/marine/tides/auckland
- Local Tide Information
Knots
Kayaking Techniques
kayakpaddling.net
An excellent site of practical animated tutorials about kayak paddling. Starting from the kayaking basics, through to the most essential paddling and safety skills.
Map of the Den
Maps
NZTopoMap
A great site. Online versions of all NZ topographical Maps with lots of useful functions
NZTopoMaps
As above but without the useful functions
LINZ (Land Information New Zealand)
The official NZ Map department. Links and order forms for maps and lots of information about the maps themselves.
Native Plants
www.doc.govt.nz/conservation/native-plants
www.nzplantpics.com
www.bushmansfriend.co.nz
friends-of-te-henui-group
Te Ara - Encyclopedia of New Zealand: Plants and Fungi
Other Resources
http://www.scouts.org.nz/ The official Scout NZ site- activity_consent_form_and_gear_list.doc
- Troop Night Routine.doc
- incident_analysis_form.doc
- scout_patrol_challenges.pdf
- RAMS_risk_management_all_activities.doc
- event_application_form.doc
- record_card_scout_section.doc
- accident_report_form.doc
- activity_intention_form.doc
- award_scheme_scout_leaders_and_scouts_manual.pdf
- Duty Patrol Duties.doc
Troop Night Routine |
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| 7:00pm | Flagbreak |
| Inspection | |
| 7:10pm | Game |
| 7:30pm | Instruction Session 1 |
| 8:00pm | Game |
| 8:15pm | Instruction Session 2 |
| 8:45pm | Fall in |
| Flag down | |
| Notices | |
| 9:00pm | Duty Patrol duties |
Duty Patrol Duties
- Wash, dry and put away all dishes
- Wipe down benches
- Sweep floors
- Make sure toilets have been flushed
- Check store and all doors and windows are locked/closed/latched
- Make sure heaters have been turned off
- Ensure blackboard and whiteboard have been wiped
- Check all equipment has been put away
- Put anything else left lying around is put in lost property box
