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| 1921 |
Rosebank Showgrounds
Jamboree – 24 May (Empire Day)
Quote: At various parts of the ground two Scout brass bands belonging to 1st Observatory and Nazareth House Troops respectively discoursed sweet music, and their bandmasters are to be congratulated on the proficiency to which they have brought these young performers.
Report
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| 1944 |
Worcester
Country Rally (For Country Scouts) – 30 September to 6 October
Camp Chief: Frank Quinn 'Koodoo'
Chief Judge: Carl "Serpent" Rayner
Scoutcraft Trophy: Winners - 1st Strand
Troops present: Villiersdorp, Beaufort West, Caledon, Strand, Worcester, Stellenbosch, Wellington, Paarl and Malmesbury.
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| 1945
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Stellenbosch
Jamborally (For Country Scouts) – 29 September to 5 October
Camp Chief: Frank Quinn 'Koodoo'
Chief Judge Carl "Serpent" Rayner
Scoutcraft Trophy: Winners - 1st Stellenbosch
Number in Camp: 146
Troops present: Stellenbosch, Strand, Beaufort West, Oudtshoorn, Paarl, Caledon, Malmesbury, Worcester, Villiersdorp, and Wellington.
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| 1946
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Oudtshoorn
Jamborally (For Country Scouts) – 2 to 9 October
Camp Chief: Frank Quinn 'Koodoo'
Chief Judge Carl "Serpent" Rayner
Scoutcraft Trophy: Winners - 1st Beaufort West
Highlights: Cango Caves, Polish Scouts, Swimming Gala and Campfire
Camp fee: £1.1s (R2.10)
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| 1947
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Strand
Jamborally (For Country Scouts) – 1 to 10 October
Camp Chief: Frank Quinn 'Koodoo'
Chief Judge Carl "Serpent" Rayner
Scoutcraft Trophy: Winners - 1st Stellenbosch
Country Athletics Trophy: Winners - 1st Malmesbury
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| 1948
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Mossel Bay
Jamborally (For Country Scouts) – 25 September to 1 October
Camp Chief: Kiewiet Hodgkiss
Chief Judge Kiewiet Hodgkiss
Scoutcraft Trophy: Winners - 1st Stellenbosch
Country Athletics Trophy: Winners - 1st Malmesbury
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| 1951
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Wilderness
Jamborally (For Country Scouts) – 28 September to 6 October
Camp Chief: Kiewiet Hodgkiss
Chief Judge: Kiewiet Hodgkiss
Scoutcraft Trophy: Winners - 1st Stellenbosch
Country Athletics Trophy: Winners - 1st Malmesbury
Report
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| 1953
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Stellenbosch
Jamborally – 10 to 17 January Papagaaiberg
Camp Chief: Kiewiet Hodgkiss
Open by the Mayor of Stellenbosch, four hundred attended, 37 from Natal and 14 from Port Elizabeth and one Danish Scout.
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| 1957
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Mossel Bay
Jamborally – 1 to 6 April
Camp Chief: Esmond 'Fatty' Rutter
Scouts: 400
Scouters: 26
Cost: £2.10s.0d (R5, in 1961 £1=R2)
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| 1957/8
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Gilray - Grassy Park
Jubilee Jamborally – 30 December 1957 to 4 January 1958
Camp Chief: Alex "Jakala" Philander
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| 1960
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Simonstown
Jamborally – 9 to 10 January
Total of 435 of which 184 were from Cape Western.
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| 1964
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Mafeking
Jamborally – 28 March to 4 April
Camp Chief: "Impie" Bryant
Scouts: 243
Scouters: 30
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| 1967
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Gilcape – Eerste River
Friendship Camp
This was a local Cape Western camp, where all Scouts, Guides and Voortrekkers came together at Gilcape
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| 1971
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Goodwood Showgrounds
Jamborally – RSA 10 Republic Festival – 22 to 31 May
Celebrating the 10th anniversary of the establishment of the Republic
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| 1971
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Gilcape
Join in Jamboree – 'Capeoree' – 18 to 19 September
Districts represented various countries.
Theme: For Understanding
In 1971 the idea of a "Join-in-Jamboree" developed by South African Vic Clapham was promoted and accepted internationally during Nordjamb '75.
Report
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| 1971
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Graaff-Reinet
Join in Jamborally and Graaff Reinet Scouts Diamond Jubilee – 3 to 9 October.
Theme: For understanding
Camp Chief: Mr Chookie Geard
Organiser: Bruce Maree
Scouts: 355
Well supported by Western Cape Troops
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| 1975
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Gilcape
Join in Jamboree – 4 to 5 October
Cubs joined in on the Sunday and had their Cub Fun Day
CW9 held an international cooking competition at Kenilworth Centre
CW12 held a two day Join-in-Jamboree at Gilcape
Report
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| 1977
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Maynardville
Scout-a-Rama – 15 October
Hosted by CW9 to promote Scouting in the Area.
750 Scouts and Girl Guides in attendance.
Static displays, Ox-braai, military band and food pavilions
Report
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| 1979
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Gilcape
Join in Jamboree 'Scout Bonanza' – 29 to 30 September
The Join-in-Jamboree symbol represented the waves of friendship that rise from international gatherings of Scouts and flow around the world spreading the spirit of the Scout brotherhood.
Cubs joined in on the Sunday.
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| 1983
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Gilcape
Join in Jamboree – 15 to 16 October
Theme: The Spirit Lives On
Included the Quinn Trophy
Attracted a good crowd of Scouts and onlookers.
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| 1987
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Gilcape
Join in Jamboree – 10 to 11 October
1700 Scouts, 28 Troops, 10 Guide Companies, 19 Sub-camps
Over 1000 visitors on Sunday. Theme: Bringing the World Together
(entrance fee 50c Adults and 20c Children
Ran with Quinn Trophy
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| 1991
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Mountain Breeze Park, Stellenbosch
Join in Jamboree – 12 to 13 October
Theme: Many Lands, One World
The opening ceremony at 14:00 on Saturday was most impressive, with marching into the arena and the lighting of the friendship flame.
Report
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| 1995
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Sea Point
Scout and Guide Awareness Day – 9 December
Static displays and food pavilions
Theme: Future is Now
Report
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| 2006
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Ratanga Junction Theme Park
Jamborally – 28 October
Attended by 1436+, included free rides and lunch, Cubs 90 years.
The following competitions were also held:-
- Cub Edward Shield won by 2nd Somerset West
- Scout Quinn won by 1st Bergvliet
- Cross Country won by 1st Durbanville
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| 2007
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Ratanga Junction Theme Park
Jamborally – 14 July
Theme: Scouting Centenary
Over 1400 Scouts and Cubs in attendance
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| 2008
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Ratanga Junction Theme Park
Jamborally – 27 September
A fun filled day for over 1000 Cubs, Scouts and Rovers.
Also SA Scouting's Centenary as well a 2007 UK Jamboree Re-union.
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