Gallery: Geelong Scout group Otway Foresters celebrates a century

Geelong Scout group Otway Foresters has celebrated its 100th year with a walk down memory lane. View the gallery here.

Otway Foresters' Cubs. Picture: Geelong Scout Heritage Centre per Russell Preston

As Scout group Otway Foresters marks its centennial anniversary, the group searched through its archives to find photos showing members and activities from the past 100 years.

1929. The Otway Foresters Totem Pole currently resides at the Geelong Scout Heritage Centre in Russell St, Chilwell. Picture: Geelong Scout Heritage Centre per Russell Preston

Otway Foresters. 1980. Tower construction. Adam Fleet and Ashley Herron. Picture: Geelong Scout Heritage Centre per Russell Preston

Otway Forester Alan Loney with his campfire blanket and a magnificent Scout badge collection. Picture: Geelong Scout Heritage Centre per Russell Preston

Otway Foresters' Cubs. Picture: Geelong Scout Heritage Centre per Russell Preston

1946. Otway Foresters’ Wolf Cub Pack. Picture: Geelong Scout Heritage Centre per Russell Preston

Scouts practising first aid. Picture: Geelong Scout Heritage Centre per Russell Preston

1950. Building Otways Rover Hut at Eumeralla Scout Camp. Russ Preston on framing, John McCallum below. Picture: Geelong Scout Heritage Centre per Russell Preston

Otway Foresters. 1988 Baden-Powell Day, parading down Gheringhap St Geelong. Murray Rowlands with his guide dog, Leader Brad Crabtree on Murray’s right. Picture: Geelong Scout Heritage Centre per Russell Preston

Originally published as Gallery: Geelong Scout group Otway Foresters celebrates a century