On Saturday 25th November the cadets and Officers of Penrith Girls Squadron visited the Penrith Observatory at Western Sydney University for a fascinating talk on the future of space travel and to view the heavens through their telescopes.
The conditions were perfect and the cadets were able to view many sights including the Moon, globular star clusters and a chance to see the planet Pluto!
It was a great evening and we hope to do it again next year!
The NSW Group Review will be held in September, however we strongly suggest cadets start work on their Education Competition Entries now. The details for the competitions are in these circulars; Group Education Display Group Model Competition Essay Competition Photography Competition If you have any questions, ask Gp.Comr. McKenzie or Comr. Grinter.
On Tuesday the Penrith Squadron visited the Fighter World museum located near RAAF Williamtown, just north of Newcastle. Fighter World is dedicated to preserving the proud history of Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) operations in the Newcastle and Hunter/New England regions and offers the chance to get up close to some of Australia’s most iconic…
Don’t forget on Sunday 21st July, we will be visiting Camden Airport for a Flying Day at the Air League’s Air Activities Centre with the other Squadrons of Kerr Wing. Cadets have all been given notes for the event – you can also download a copy below. Final numbers are required by SUNDAY 7th JULY,…
The New South Wales Group Annual Review and Field Competitions will be held on Sunday 21st September 2025 at Blacktown Showgrounds, Kent street, Blacktown. This is the big event for the year and we would like to see all cadets attend. All squadrons are required to attend, showcasing the skills of our members in the areas of Drill,…
The Keith Smith Wing Parade will take place on Sunday 27th February 2022 in the City of Liverpool. This will be the first Air League parade since last May and a chance for our cadets to compete in best Small Squadron and best Small Flag Party. We would like to see all our cadets there…
On Thursday night (28th November) the Squadron will have a bowling night to mark the final parade night of 2019. We will be attending Penrith Zone Bowling at 62-72 Batt St, Jamisontown NSW 2750 at 7.30pm – don’t be late! Cost is $19.95 for 2 games and shoe hire – see you there!