{"id":755,"date":"2011-10-13T11:25:26","date_gmt":"2011-10-13T11:25:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/1sttoongabbie.org\/?page_id=755"},"modified":"2026-01-15T16:58:39","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T05:58:39","slug":"about-toony","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/1sttoongabbie.org\/?page_id=755","title":{"rendered":"About Toongabbie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Why Scouts?<\/strong><br \/>\nScouting is fun, Scouting is adventurous, Scouting is challenging, Scouting is about friendships &amp; community service.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why 1st Toongabbie?<\/strong><br \/>\n1st Toongabbie has a <a title=\"Joey Scout Mob\" href=\"http:\/\/1sttoongabbie.org\/?page_id=23\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Joey Scout Unit<\/a>, a <a title=\"Cub Scout Pack\" href=\"http:\/\/1sttoongabbie.org\/?page_id=38\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cub Scout Unit<\/a>,\u00a0 a <a title=\"Scout Troop\" href=\"http:\/\/1sttoongabbie.org\/?page_id=40\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Scout Unit<\/a> and a <a href=\"http:\/\/1sttoongabbie.org\/?page_id=1826\">Venturer Unit<\/a> catering for girls and boys from 5 years to 18 years.<\/p>\n<p>We are a proud Pioneer Group of the New Youth Program which fosters the personal growth of each of our youth members, through adventurous, fun, challenging and inclusive programs and grounds Australian Scouting in the fundamentals on which the Movement was built upon.<\/p>\n<p>1st Toongabbie was started in 1908 and is one of the oldest scout groups in N.S.W.<br \/>\nToday over one hundred years later, our scout group consists of our young people, dedicated leaders\u00a0 and an enthusiastic parent support committee.<\/p>\n<p>We are located at 99 Bungaree Road, Toongabbie.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/1sttoongabbie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1st-toongabbie-scout-hall-Google-Maps_Page_1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1985\" src=\"http:\/\/1sttoongabbie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1st-toongabbie-scout-hall-Google-Maps_Page_1-300x293.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"293\" srcset=\"http:\/\/1sttoongabbie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1st-toongabbie-scout-hall-Google-Maps_Page_1-300x293.png 300w, http:\/\/1sttoongabbie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1st-toongabbie-scout-hall-Google-Maps_Page_1-768x750.png 768w, http:\/\/1sttoongabbie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1st-toongabbie-scout-hall-Google-Maps_Page_1.png 783w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<small><a style=\"color: #0000ff; text-align: left;\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com.au\/maps?q=99+Bungaree+Road,+Toongabbie.&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;hq=&amp;hnear=99+Bungaree+Rd,+Pendle+Hill+New+South+Wales+2146&amp;gl=au&amp;ll=-33.795697,150.959616&amp;spn=0.021327,0.025749&amp;z=14&amp;iwloc=A&amp;source=embed\">View Larger Map<\/a><\/small><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why Scouts? Scouting is fun, Scouting is adventurous, Scouting is challenging, Scouting is about friendships &amp; community service. Why 1st Toongabbie? 1st Toongabbie has a Joey Scout Unit, a Cub Scout Unit,\u00a0 a Scout Unit and a Venturer Unit catering &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/1sttoongabbie.org\/?page_id=755\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-755","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/1sttoongabbie.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/755","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/1sttoongabbie.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/1sttoongabbie.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/1sttoongabbie.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/1sttoongabbie.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=755"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"http:\/\/1sttoongabbie.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/755\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1986,"href":"http:\/\/1sttoongabbie.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/755\/revisions\/1986"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/1sttoongabbie.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=755"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}