From 11:59 pm on April 22, 2022, COVID-19 restrictions have significantly relaxed across Victoria. The following requirements apply to Scouts Victoria members, supporters and visitors. Further guidance is available in the Summary of Restrictions.
Key Changes
Close Contacts
Close contacts can now leave seven-day self-quarantine as long as they comply with specific requirements. Close contacts can attend Scouting if they:
COVID Testing
It is recommended that all attendees (including youth members, young adult members, leaders, adult helpers, parents, etc) receive a negative COVID test (PCR or Rapid Antigen) within 48 hours prior to attending an activity that includes:
A COVID test undertaken as part of work or school surveillance is acceptable to demonstrate a negative COVID test.
Where a COVID test could not be undertaken within 48 hours prior to attending an event, the participant should stay in single person accommodation until a COVID test can be performed.
Further COVID guidance for Scouting is available on the Summary of Restrictions page or in the COVID-19 FAQs.
This webpage and associated FAQs are regularly updated to provide the latest Scouts Victoria guidance on current COVID-19 restrictions.
For further queries about this direction or any other coronavirus related issues, please contact coronavirus@scoutsvictoria.com.au.
New members are welcome to attend on the relevant section meeting night with your first 3 nights free! Conditions apply.
Joeys (ages 5-7) – Thursday – 6.00pm to 7.00pm
Cubs (ages 8-10) – Monday – 7.00pm to 8.30pm
Scouts (ages 11-14) – Wednesday – 7.00pm to 9.00pm
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