--- title: THE OUTDOOR EDUCATION GROUP | Insider description: Insider | --- Helping young Australians get real world ready [1800 888 900](tel:1800888900) - [Blog](https://www.oeg.edu.au/blog) - [Careers](https://www.oeg.edu.au/careers) - [Foundation](https://www.oeg.edu.au/the-outdoor-education-foundation/) - [Contact](https://www.oeg.edu.au/contact-us/) [![logo-horizontal](https://blog.oeg.edu.au/hubfs/logo-horizontal.svg) ![logo-horizontal--white](https://blog.oeg.edu.au/hubfs/logo-horizontal--white.svg)](https://oeg.edu.au) - [Locations](https://www.oeg.edu.au/locations) - [Experiences](https://www.oeg.edu.au/experiences) - [Resources](https://www.oeg.edu.au/resources) ![search-icon](https://blog.oeg.edu.au/hubfs/icon-search.svg) [get in touch](https://oeg.edu.au/enquire-now/) [login](https://oeg.edu.au/school-login/) ![search-icon](https://blog.oeg.edu.au/hubfs/icon-search.svg) ![](https://blog.oeg.edu.au/hubfs/icon-close.svg) Helping young Australians get real world ready [1800 888 900](tel:1800888900) [get in touch](https://oeg.edu.au/enquire-now/) [login](https://oeg.edu.au/school-login/) - [Locations](https://www.oeg.edu.au/locations) - [Experiences](https://www.oeg.edu.au/experiences) - [Resources](https://www.oeg.edu.au/resources) ![fold-1-1-1](https://blog.oeg.edu.au/hubfs/TheOutdoorEducation_March2020/Images/fold-1-1-1.jpg) # THE OUTDOOR EDUCATION GROUP BLOG Posts about # Insider ![](https://blog.oeg.edu.au/hubfs/International%20Womens%20Day%20Blog%20Post.jpg) ## [OEG's Gender Pay Gap and Celebrating International Women's Day](https://blog.oeg.edu.au/oegs-gender-pay-gap-and-celebrating-international-womens-day) March 7, 2024 With a gender pay gap of -4.7%, we are proud to be among the 30% of companies with a gender pay gap below +/-5% - that's the goal! [Read Full Story](https://blog.oeg.edu.au/oegs-gender-pay-gap-and-celebrating-international-womens-day) ![](https://blog.oeg.edu.au/hubfs/NT%20student%20group_share-01.jpg) ## [A DAY IN THE LIFE - COURSE COORDINATOR](https://blog.oeg.edu.au/day-life-course-coordinator) September 23, 2022 Many of us joined the team at The Outdoor Education Group because we wanted to be part of a purpose-driven organisation and make a positive.. [Read Full Story](https://blog.oeg.edu.au/day-life-course-coordinator) ![](https://blog.oeg.edu.au/hubfs/VIC%20cooking-01.jpg) ## [A DAY IN THE LIFE - CATERING](https://blog.oeg.edu.au/day-in-the-life-catering) June 17, 2022 At The Outdoor Education Group, we have a lot of mouths to feed, with up to 1,000 students out on program with us any given week, plus our team.. [Read Full Story](https://blog.oeg.edu.au/day-in-the-life-catering) ![](https://blog.oeg.edu.au/hubfs/NSW%20packs-01.jpg) ## [5 ESSENTIALS TO TAKE ON CAMP (AND WHAT NOT TO BRING)](https://blog.oeg.edu.au/5-essentials-to-take-on-camp-and-what-not-to-bring) June 3, 2022 Enjoying the outdoors means different things for different people. For us, part of the joy of the natural world is needing relatively little to truly.. [Read Full Story](https://blog.oeg.edu.au/5-essentials-to-take-on-camp-and-what-not-to-bring) ![](https://blog.oeg.edu.au/hubfs/Vic%20Aunty-share-01.jpg) ## [INDIGENOUS EDUCATION THROUGH OUTDOOR LEARNING](https://blog.oeg.edu.au/the-importance-of-indigenous-education-through-outdoor-learning) May 6, 2022 Immersing our students in Indigenous culture not only enhances their learning but it’s also a curriculum requirement. The Australian curriculum.. [Read Full Story](https://blog.oeg.edu.au/the-importance-of-indigenous-education-through-outdoor-learning) ![](https://blog.oeg.edu.au/hubfs/Goulburn%20River%20raft-share-01.jpg) ## [A DAY IN THE LIFE – OUTDOOR EDUCATOR](https://blog.oeg.edu.au/a-day-in-the-life-on-program-with-an-outdoor-educator) April 8, 2022 Our Outdoor Educators are the heart of The Outdoor Education Group; they come from many walks of life with varied experience and diverse skills. But.. [Read Full Story](https://blog.oeg.edu.au/a-day-in-the-life-on-program-with-an-outdoor-educator) ![](https://blog.oeg.edu.au/hubfs/Ops%20shed_share-01.jpg) ## [A DAY IN THE LIFE - LOGISTICS AND OPERATIONS COORDINATOR](https://blog.oeg.edu.au/a-day-in-the-life-logistics-and-operations-coordinator) March 11, 2022 There’s a lot of behind the scenes planning and preparation to deliver exceptional outdoor education programs. Without a committed Logistics and.. [Read Full Story](https://blog.oeg.edu.au/a-day-in-the-life-logistics-and-operations-coordinator) ![](https://blog.oeg.edu.au/hubfs/NSW%20climbs_share-01.jpg) ## [A DAY IN THE LIFE - RISK MANAGER](https://blog.oeg.edu.au/a-day-in-the-life-risk-manager) February 25, 2022 Unfamiliar situations and new challenges form an integral part of outdoor education. When young people are presented with new challenges, they are.. [Read Full Story](https://blog.oeg.edu.au/a-day-in-the-life-risk-manager) ![](https://blog.oeg.edu.au/hubfs/VIC%20Rock%20Climbing-share-01.jpg) ## [A DAY IN THE LIFE - FIELD DUTY MANAGER](https://blog.oeg.edu.au/a-day-in-the-life-field-duty-manager) January 28, 2022 We'd like you to meet Erin O'Reilly, The Outdoor Education Group's Risk Management Coordinator! As part of their role, Erin regularly takes on the.. [Read Full Story](https://blog.oeg.edu.au/a-day-in-the-life-field-duty-manager) ![](https://blog.oeg.edu.au/hubfs/NSW%20GLs-share-01.jpg) ## [SUPPORTING EACH OTHER IN THE FIELD OVER A CUP OF COFFEE](https://blog.oeg.edu.au/supporting-each-other-in-the-field-over-a-cup-of-coffee) December 17, 2021 At The Outdoor Education Group, we ensure all those who join us outdoors, including our visiting school staff, are well supported and comfortable;.. [Read Full Story](https://blog.oeg.edu.au/supporting-each-other-in-the-field-over-a-cup-of-coffee) ![](https://blog.oeg.edu.au/hubfs/NSW%20abseil%20prep_share-01-01.jpg) ## [RISK MATURITY – LESSONS IN SAFETY BY DESIGN](https://blog.oeg.edu.au/risk-maturity-lessons-in-safety-by-design) September 24, 2021 Managing safety through compliance has traditionally been at the forefront of thinking when it comes to safety. However, organisations might approach [Read Full Story](https://blog.oeg.edu.au/risk-maturity-lessons-in-safety-by-design) ![](https://blog.oeg.edu.au/hubfs/VIC%20journey%20High%20Plains%20Header-share-01-1.jpg) ## [OUR TOP 4 FAVOURITE BUSHWALKING TRAILS](https://blog.oeg.edu.au/our-top-4-favourite-bushwalking-trails) August 27, 2021 We're itching to get out into the natural world. Just like many of you, much of our team cannot wait to get back outside. Thankfully, our beautiful.. [Read Full Story](https://blog.oeg.edu.au/our-top-4-favourite-bushwalking-trails) ![](https://blog.oeg.edu.au/hubfs/Vic-female-canoe-01.jpg) ## [RECONNAISSANCE WITH THE OUTDOOR EDUCATION GROUP](https://blog.oeg.edu.au/we-never-stop-exploring-reconnaissance-with-the-outdoor-education-group) August 20, 2021 The Outdoor Education Group's Research and Development team are responsible for designing our much-loved programs. From single-day camp experiences,.. [Read Full Story](https://blog.oeg.edu.au/we-never-stop-exploring-reconnaissance-with-the-outdoor-education-group) ![](https://blog.oeg.edu.au/hubfs/NSW%20fire-01.jpg) ## [HOW TO BUILD A CAMPFIRE RESPONSIBLY](https://blog.oeg.edu.au/how-to-build-a-campfire-responsibly) July 23, 2021 Relaxing after a day's hike, bike or paddle is even more rewarding with a campfire. In places where firewood is abundant, The Outdoor Education Group.. [Read Full Story](https://blog.oeg.edu.au/how-to-build-a-campfire-responsibly) ![](https://blog.oeg.edu.au/hubfs/Biloela%20Food%20prep_share-01.jpg) ## [OUR SECRET CAMP RECIPE - THE BUCKET LUNCH](https://blog.oeg.edu.au/our-secret-camp-recipe-the-bucket-lunch) May 14, 2021 At the Outdoor Education Group, food plays an important role for us during program; it allows us to come together, share in a daily practice, learn.. 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