On Site
During a Jamboree there could be more people on the Jamboree site than there are in some regional towns. Considerable resources and infrastructure are set up at the Jamboree sites to ensure the safety, well-being and enjoyment of all participants. Some of the Jamboree resources include:-
- Main and secondary stage areas
- Shopping Mall
- Socialisation Areas
- Hospital and First Aid posts
- Internet Cafe
- On-site radio station, which both Scouts and leaders contribute to
- On-site newspaper
- Transport Depot
- Police and security
- Temporary on-site fire station
- Banking facilities including ATMs
- Warehousing of food and consumables
- Reliable communications infrastructure
- Fresh water supply and grey water processing
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