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FUEL CAMP (Year 7-9)

12th-14th of January 2026

This year we are excited to announce that NSW Fuel and QLD Fuel Summercamp will be combined for 2026! Summercamp will be held at the incredible Lake Ainsworth.

Please see below the Bus departure locations:

Busses will depart Sunday, 11th of January in the PM and returning Thursday, 15th of January in the AM. All bus departure times for these locations will be released shortly. Please ensure that you’ve selected the correct campus to depart from as you register.

  • Hills Campus
  • City Campus (Alexandria)
  • Greater West Campus
  • Southwest Campus

WILDLIFE CAMP (Year 10-12)

15th-17th of January 2026

This year we are excited to announce that NSW Wildlife and QLD Wildlife Summercamp will be combined for 2026! Summercamp will be held at the incredible Lake Ainsworth.

Please see below the Bus departure locations:

Busses will depart Wednesday, 14th of January in the PM and returning Sunday, 18th of January in the AM. All bus departure times for these locations will be released shortly. Please ensure that you’ve selected the correct campus to depart from as you register.

  • Hills Campus
  • City Campus (Alexandria)
  • Greater West Campus
  • Southwest Campus

WHAT TO BRING

  • Outdoor Tent (all students and leaders to bring an outdoor sleeping tent – we recommend sharing with your RDG)
  • Sleeping Bag
  • Sleeping Mat
  • Pillow
  • Bible & Notebook
  • Toiletries
  • Swimmers

  • Towel
  • Canteen Money (we recommend maximum $30)
  • Sleepwear
  • Outfits suitable for getting messy
  • Sunscreen
  • Insect Repellent
  • Hat
  • Water Bottle

WHAT NOT TO BRING

 

We recommend that you do not bring valuables. Any valuables brought will be the responsibility of the student who brings them.

 

CHILD SAFETY

This is a Drug & Alcohol-Free Event.

We have ensured volunteer venue control around the campsite throughout the duration of the event.

If your teenager is found to have broken one of our camp rules outlined, our Youth staff & team may require you to come & collect your teenager.

All of our leaders & workers are required to have an Australian-approved WWC clearance check, in addition to a leadership interview before being a part of our youth events.

 

FAQs

DO I NEED TO PRINT MY REGISTRATION?

You only need the QR Code that will be sent out the night before camp to pick up your wristband on the day – printed out or digitally is fine!

WHERE WILL NSW SUMMERCAMP BE IN 2026?

Lake Ainsworth Sport and Recreation Centre (Northern End Pacific Parade, Lennox Head NSW 2478) combined with QLD Summercamp.

WILL THERE BE ANY MEALS?

Yes, all meals are provided and included in the registration cost. Any dietary requirements can be provided during registration.

HOW WILL MY CHILD GET TO AND FROM LAKE AINSWORTH?

Transport is included in the registration cost.
Fuel: Buses will depart from various NSW locations on the 11th of January PM and return to that same location on the 18th of January AM. Buses will travel overnight.
Wildlife: Buses will depart from various NSW locations on the 14th of January PM and return to that same location on the 18th of January AM. Buses will travel overnight.

WILL MY YOUNG PERSON BE ABLE TO BE WITH THEIR FRIENDS?

Yes!
Sleeping arrangements: These are separated by gender, however within that they can choose to sleep in the same tents/cabins as their peers.
Tribes: They can hang with their friends no matter what tribe they are a part of.
Activities: They can spend time with their friends for afternoon activities no matter what tribe they are a part of.

WHAT IF MY YOUNG PERSON DOESN'T KNOW ANYONE?

Please speak to your local Youth Pastor/Oversight who will be able to assist and help get your young person connected into an RDG. Camp is a great place to make new friends!

WHAT IF MY YOUNG PERSON HAS MEDICATIONS/AN ALLERGY

Please list all medical conditions, medications, or allergies when registering. Our team will ensure your child’s needs are managed safely throughout camp.

WHAT ARE THE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AT CAMP?

Your child’s safety is our priority! We have paid security at the campsite at all times. All swimming activities will be supervised by lifeguards. Youth Leaders & workers are required to have an Australian-approved WWC clearance check, in addition to a leadership interview before being a part of our camps. All our activities are also subject to our risk-assessments.

WHAT KIND OF ACTIVITIES WILL THERE BE?

Activities include team games, water sports, night sessions, worship, RDG discussions, and much more!

CAN PARENTS CONTACT THEIR CHILD DURING CAMP?

Yes, there will be phone reception at the campsite for your teenager to contact you in case of emergencies or checking up on them. Although there are some areas at the campsite that may have poor reception.

CONTACT US

Email [email protected]

Phone 1300 53 53 53

Office Hours 8:30am – 5:30pm Monday-Friday (AEDT)

SPONSORSHIP

If you would like to help a family in need get their child to our NSW Summercamp, you can donate towards their sponsorship. Please follow the link below to do so.

CONTACT

For more information, please contact our Youth Offices.

Phone

1300 53 53 53

REGISTER