WELCOME TO THE NEW ZEALAND BADGERS CLUB WEBSITE
The Club aims to encourage the collection of Scout and/or Guide badges. This site is for anyone interested in these badges.
Membership & User Registration
Anyone can register on this site and registration will give you access to some additional content like Jamboree badge catalogues.
This is a taste of things "Full Membership" offers. Following payment of an annual subscription, Full Members can see all content and:
- View additional catalogues (based on membership level)
- Buy badges
- Participate in badge auctions
- Create auctions
- Submit badges and badge info for inclusion in catalogues
- See other member info (unless restricted)
- Message other members
To Join the Club, start by clicking "REGISTER" at the top of this page
FULL MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS
In addition to access to the “Full Member” sections of this website, as a Full Member of the NZ Badgers Club you will receive:
- Copies of our magazine ‘Swop Box’ which is published six times each year
- A simplified catalogue of New Zealand Scout badges
- A directory of Club Members that you can contact. We have members in New Zealand and in many other Countries.
- The opportunity to buy badges through our sales list, including special badges available only to Club members
- The opportunity to gain the Club Collector's Award badges
- Access to Club publications such as the Histories Book, the Varieties Catalogue and the Local Issues Catalogue
The Varieties catalogue is the basis of the Badgers Club.
The Catalogue lists all known Scout (and Guide) badges for Zones, Districts and Areas/Provinces. It also lists national events such as Jamborees.
Club Regional Meetings
Club meetings are held at a number of locations around the country.
This is a great chance to talk to other members, learn something new and "Swap Badges".
Badge Site Links
The international Badgers Club as well as other clubs and indivduals have sites with info on badges from their countries, or their own collections. Here are a few interesting links.
