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Scout marches on to become first female Springbok in 20 years

Kim Bailey (17) will become the first female Ninth Benoni Scout to complete the Springbok Trail in 20 years. Photo: Jani de Beer As the first female Scout of the Ninth Benoni Scout Troop in two ...
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Discovery Scout reaches the peak with Springbok Award

Mia's assistant patrol leader, Andrei Pretorius, planned and prepared the campfire for her. Mia Goynes, a longtime member of the 1st Discovery Scouts, has reached a significant milestone in her ...
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Elma Park and Modderfontein Scouts achieve prestigious Springbok Award

Layla Nixon (First Harmelia Gardens Air Scout Group member and flag bearer), Matthew Middlewick of First Harmelia Gardens Air Scout Group (Springbok Award recipient), Kirstynn Switala of Third ...
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Margate scout earns Springbok award

Greg Southey presents the award to Ty de Bruyn. Ty de Bruyn (18) from the 1st Margate Scout Group has achieved the highest honour in Scouting – the Springbok Scout Award. Only a handful of scouts ...
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Glenashley’s Phillip strives from cub to springbok

Phillip Theron has earned his Springbok badge of honour. He is the first scout in 10 years to achieve this merit. WHEN Phillip Theron looks back at his scouting journey, he still remembers the moment ...