What’s News..

Rock Around the World leaderboard
We have created Rock Around the World to stay connected and have some fun, so on Sunday 21st June, join the thousands of Victorians will be coming together to virtually…
ANZAC Day 2020 – The Bisset Brothers
LSC&PH has had a long and storied connection with the ANZAC’s and the Australian Military. This year, we want to share a little of the story of the Bisset brothers.…
The Art of Power House 2020
This exhibition of LSC&PH artwork showcased the artistic pursuits of members who vitalise our organisation with their creative ideas. While the physical exhibition is under postponement, we instead celebrated online.…
Easter Camp LITE
Easter Camp is a much loved and anticipated date on the Somers calendar. Generations of friends and families gather to enjoy sitting shoulder to shoulder in the Mess Hut, huddling…
Lord Somers Camp goes online!
Because the Coronavirus is currently preventing our happy campers from coming to camp, our Camp Activities Coordinator Josh Clark has come up with a fun way everyone can keep enjoying…
Lady Somers Camp Leader Announcement
On Friday 20 March, despite the cancellation of Founders’ Day Dinner, a cheeky plan B in the form of a video via Facebook enlightened us to the news everyone has…
Power House Pre-Consultation Survey
Power House is home and the result of our not-for-profit organisation which has served the Victorian community for 91 years. The organisation focus is with the leadership and personal development…
Oldies Camp Highlight
For 25 years, LSC&PH have been running Oldies camp, a camp where over 55 year old men have the opportunity to attend a weekend camp at Somers. The year was…
Coronavirus Update
Lord Somers Camp & Power House are committed to health and safety of all volunteers, participants and guests and are currently monitoring Department of Health alerts regularly. In line with…
A Very Special Camp
Last weekend in partnership with Very Special Kids, our volunteers ran another Very Special Kids Family Camp @ Somers, which saw around 150 volunteers lead a program for Families impacted…
Milkshake Drive for Fire Relief
At our recent Lady Somers Camp, a group of passionate volunteers coordinated additional efforts to raise money through the sale of milkshakes for fire effected communities. The team managed to…
50 Years on the Yarra
Recently Power House Rowing Club celebrated 50 years since building their new club rooms on the Yarra River. Originally house at Power House on Albert Park lake the club soon…
Big Camp
Lord and Lady Somers Camp (known as Big Camp) challenges the perspectives that young people hold about themselves and others. Through introducing 100 young men and 100 young women to…
$5m Funding Boost
Government funding will be delivered through Lord Somers Camp and Power House to revitalise the current precinct and build a new Power House Community Hub that will provide an accessible,…
From the Archives
The Power House Archives Group meets weekly to work on capturing and restoring both the cultural and physical heritage of Lord Somers Camp and Power House. The mission for Archives…
Celebrating 90 years at Open Day
This Sunday, March 31, Lord Somers Camp and Power House hosted our 90th Celebration Open Day Festival, putting on a day of fun and excitement. Despite the trying wet weather…
Summer Salty’s at Power House
Power House held host to the Salty Sessions who coordinated 2 amazingly talented groups, Majak Door and Velvet Bloom to play to an interment audience of 50. Salty Sessions, made…
Power to the People
It is with great excitement that we bring you the good news that Lord Somers Camp and Power House has received confirmation from the Federal Government of a $5 million…
COI at Presentation Family Centre in Balnarring
The Community Outreach Initiative is on this weekend at the Presentation Family Centre in Balnarring, VIC. The Presentation Family Centre provides short-term respite accommodation to families and individuals in difficult…
We meet the lovely, luminous, lionhearted, Laura.
Today we meet the lovely, luminous, lionhearted, Laura. Laura began her powerhouse journey as Green Grouper in 2008. She has come a long way since then, debuting as Camp Leader…