Author: Maritza Brunt

She rocked up to her first Pathfinder camp in a snow-white, faux-fur hooded jacket, dragging a gigantic bright purple suitcase behind her. If there ever was a girl unprepared—and unenthusiastic—about Pathfinders, it was Maritza Brunt.
Every year, around April, a unique migration happens along the North New South Wales (NNSW) coast. A group of males, of all ages, converge on the NNSW Big Camp at Stuart's Point for what has long been regarded as one of the most integral events in Australian culture: the barbecue.