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✈️ Lift Off 2025 – A High-Flying Adventure Awaits!

Published Mon 23 Jun 2025

πŸ“ Location: Casino Aerodrome
πŸ“… Dates: 29–31 August 2025
πŸ•› Registration Deadline: 11:59 PM, 12 August 2025

πŸ”— Register Now: events.nsw.scouts.com.au/event/2014


 

What’s in Store?

Join Scouts NSW for an unforgettable aviation-themed weekend packed with exciting activities, including:

  • πŸ›©οΈ Take to the Skies: Enjoy a short flight in a Scouts NSW Cessna plane, piloted by a qualified Scout Pilot from the Air Activities Centre.
  • 🚨 Emergency Services Tours: Visit the local State Emergency Service (SES) and Rural Fire Service (RFS).
  • 🚁 Behind the Scenes: Explore the Richmond Valley Aviation Helicopter Maintenance Workshop.
  • 🎯 Aviation Adventures: Participate in a range of aviation-related activities—and much more!

 

Important Info

  • Catering: Full catering provided from Saturday breakfast to Sunday lunch. A light sausage sizzle will be available Friday night for early arrivals (otherwise, please arrange your own dinner).
  • Flight Participation:
    • Maximum participant weight: 120kg (for safe flight distribution).
    • Adults purchasing a flight ticket: If flights exceed capacity, the last adults to register will have their flights cancelled and receive a $100 refund.
    • Prefer not to fly? (Youth Member) No problem! Email harrison.winchester@nsw.scouts.com.au to discuss alternative options.
    • Need a support person to fly with you? Please email Harrison to make arrangements.

 

Questions?

Reach out to Harrison Winchester, Event Coordinator:
πŸ“§ harrison.winchester@nsw.scouts.com.au
πŸ“ž 0403 972 811