{"id":1144,"date":"2024-02-16T08:26:44","date_gmt":"2024-02-16T08:26:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.girlguideswa.org.au\/?page_id=1144"},"modified":"2024-04-10T05:36:10","modified_gmt":"2024-04-10T05:36:10","slug":"history-of-girl-guides-wa","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.girlguideswa.org.au\/about-us\/history-of-girl-guides-wa\/","title":{"rendered":"History of Girl Guides WA"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1144\" class=\"elementor elementor-1144\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a25a551 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a25a551\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be41c41 strong-light-blue elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet_extra__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"be41c41\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 15-04-2024 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><strong>From humble beginnings in 1915 to empowering over 2,600 members.<\/strong>  We continue to create a space for our Girl Guides to explore, challenge and grow into their true potential.\u00a0<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a1d0859 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit elementor-widget-tablet_extra__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a1d0859\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 15-04-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>Our story is intertwined with the global movement that started when girls showed up at the 1909 Boy Scout Rally in London, marking the beginning of what would become the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts in 1910.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1cd553c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1cd553c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23c7031 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"23c7031\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85142b7 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet_extra__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"85142b7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The birth of Guiding in Western Australia <\/h4>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72fc286 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"72fc286\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our story in Western Australia commenced with a spirited meeting at Perth Town Hall on 28 June 1915, where girls gathered at Mrs Osborne Wilson&#8217;s home on Angove St, North Perth, eager to embark on their Guiding adventure. This gathering birthed the 1st Swan Company, a group known for their energy and dedication, engaging in activities from knot-tying to outdoor adventures in Kings Park. Over time, this evolved, known by names such as 1st Perth Pioneer and 1st Perth, laying the groundwork for a legacy of leadership, friendship and discovery.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e97cab e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7e97cab\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c1bcbc3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"c1bcbc3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 15-04-2024 *\/\n.elementor-column .elementor-spacer-inner{height:var(--spacer-size)}.e-con{--container-widget-width:100%}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer{width:var(--container-widget-width,var(--spacer-size));--align-self:var(--container-widget-align-self,initial);--flex-shrink:0}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container{height:100%;width:100%}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container>.elementor-spacer,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container>.elementor-spacer{height:100%}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container>.elementor-spacer>.elementor-spacer-inner,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container>.elementor-spacer>.elementor-spacer-inner{height:var(--container-widget-height,var(--spacer-size))}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer.elementor-widget-empty,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer.elementor-widget-empty{position:relative;min-height:22px;min-width:22px}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer.elementor-widget-empty .elementor-widget-empty-icon,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer.elementor-widget-empty .elementor-widget-empty-icon{position:absolute;top:0;bottom:0;left:0;right:0;margin:auto;padding:0;width:22px;height:22px}<\/style>\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed573e9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ed573e9\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55cded6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"55cded6\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fe20368 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet_extra__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fe20368\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Over a century of discovery, growth and impact  <\/h4>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-620db19 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"620db19\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>From those early days, thousands of girls and women across Western Australia have joined the ranks of Girl Guides, contributing to our proud affiliation with the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts. Our history is not just a record of past achievements but a living narrative of continual growth, inclusivity, and the creation of a nurturing environment where every girl can thrive. As we look into the future, we celebrate the enduring spirit and contributions of our members, past and present.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b693d8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5b693d8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1257125 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"1257125\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56fd029 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"56fd029\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a68f120 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit elementor-widget-tablet_extra__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a68f120\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>While a lot has changed since 1915, our commitment to empowering girls and young women to discover their potential as leaders has remained the same. Join us in honouring a legacy that has inspired generations of girls and women to lead, explore, and make a difference in their communities.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cdd5e71 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"cdd5e71\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-673e737 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"673e737\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-90b112a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"90b112a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Girl Guides WA through the decades <\/h4>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4652a1b elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit elementor-widget-tablet_extra__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4652a1b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Through each decade of Girl Guides WA\u2019s history, friendship, empowerment and adventure are intertwined to create a legacy of leadership and community. 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organisation by 1926.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"3\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"3 of 11\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a97977 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7a97977\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e347797 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e347797\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"849\" src=\"https:\/\/www.girlguideswa.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1930.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-3744\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.girlguideswa.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1930.webp 1200w, https:\/\/www.girlguideswa.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1930-300x212.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.girlguideswa.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1930-1024x724.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.girlguideswa.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1930-768x543.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f90f091 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f90f091\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1930s<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b8312c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7b8312c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The 1930s saw the consolidation of Girl Guides in WA, with an increasing number of units fostering a sense of community, adventure, and leadership among its members.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"4\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"4 of 11\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-409c0ca e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"409c0ca\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d866a6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6d866a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"851\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.girlguideswa.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1940.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-3745\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.girlguideswa.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1940.webp 851w, https:\/\/www.girlguideswa.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1940-213x300.webp 213w, https:\/\/www.girlguideswa.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1940-726x1024.webp 726w, https:\/\/www.girlguideswa.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1940-768x1083.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 851px) 100vw, 851px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6aaff68 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6aaff68\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1940s<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8e1d4d1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8e1d4d1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>During the 1940s, Girl Guides WA contributed to the war effort while continuing to provide a space for personal growth and resilience among its members.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"5\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"5 of 11\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e3390c3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e3390c3\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f903a11 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f903a11\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"908\" src=\"https:\/\/www.girlguideswa.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1950.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-3746\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.girlguideswa.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1950.webp 1200w, https:\/\/www.girlguideswa.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1950-300x227.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.girlguideswa.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1950-1024x775.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.girlguideswa.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1950-768x581.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eefcfde elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"eefcfde\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1950s<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa26417 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"aa26417\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This decade was marked by expansion and increased recognition of Girl Guides WA, highlighting the organisation&#8217;s role in developing leadership and outdoor skills.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"6\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"6 of 11\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f663a0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6f663a0\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fdbbc95 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fdbbc95\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"840\" src=\"https:\/\/www.girlguideswa.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1960.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-3747\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.girlguideswa.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1960.webp 1200w, https:\/\/www.girlguideswa.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1960-300x210.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.girlguideswa.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1960-1024x717.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.girlguideswa.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1960-768x538.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-354b7f4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"354b7f4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1960s<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e6a6d65 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e6a6d65\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The 1960s brought about a wave of modernisation within Girl Guides WA, including the beginning of Pat Goodheart&#8217;s impactful Guiding career as a Unit Helper in 1965.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"7\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"7 of 11\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a931f13 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a931f13\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-702b382 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"702b382\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"956\" src=\"https:\/\/www.girlguideswa.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1970.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-3748\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.girlguideswa.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1970.webp 1200w, https:\/\/www.girlguideswa.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1970-300x239.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.girlguideswa.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1970-1024x816.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.girlguideswa.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1970-768x612.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7c79e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c7c79e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1970s<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6014e5a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6014e5a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Girl Guides WA continued to evolve, embracing new ideas and initiatives that enriched the Guiding experience and strengthened its community impact.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"8\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"8 of 11\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-097d1ce e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"097d1ce\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d124876 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d124876\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"844\" src=\"https:\/\/www.girlguideswa.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1980.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-3749\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.girlguideswa.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1980.webp 1200w, https:\/\/www.girlguideswa.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1980-300x211.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.girlguideswa.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1980-1024x720.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.girlguideswa.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1980-768x540.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4bcd752 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4bcd752\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1980s<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f060f2d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f060f2d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Pat Goodheart&#8217;s leadership as State Commissioner from 1983 showcased Girl Guides WA on a global stage, including participation in international events and the establishment of Radio Lollipop in 1985.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"9\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"9 of 11\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-799c545 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"799c545\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bff3176 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"bff3176\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"941\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.girlguideswa.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1990.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-3750\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.girlguideswa.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1990.webp 941w, https:\/\/www.girlguideswa.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1990-235x300.webp 235w, https:\/\/www.girlguideswa.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1990-803x1024.webp 803w, https:\/\/www.girlguideswa.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1990-768x979.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 941px) 100vw, 941px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d8ffdb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1d8ffdb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1990s<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-53fd77e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"53fd77e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The 1990s were marked by international engagement, with contributions to the development of Pax Lodge, and representing Australia at world conferences.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"10\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"10 of 11\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f08d614 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f08d614\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b169fe elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3b169fe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"847\" src=\"https:\/\/www.girlguideswa.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2000.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-3751\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.girlguideswa.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2000.webp 1200w, https:\/\/www.girlguideswa.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2000-300x212.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.girlguideswa.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2000-1024x723.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.girlguideswa.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2000-768x542.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ceda0e0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ceda0e0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2000s<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58e4a55 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"58e4a55\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The new millennium has seen Girl Guides WA continue to adapt and thrive, leveraging technology to maintain global friendships and support.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"11\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"11 of 11\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-02bd389 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"02bd389\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d1855d8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d1855d8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"702\" height=\"702\" src=\"https:\/\/www.girlguideswa.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/support-us.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-4479\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.girlguideswa.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/support-us.webp 702w, https:\/\/www.girlguideswa.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/support-us-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.girlguideswa.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/support-us-150x150.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 702px) 100vw, 702px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9db3809 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9db3809\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2020 - present<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-189bf4a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"189bf4a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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