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ABOUT THE BAND |
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Pipe Major:
Drum Major:
President:
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Neil Johnstone
Colin McKay
Charlie Taylor
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The band was formed in 1945 celebrating 60 years in 2005.
The band wears the Wallace Tartan (as seen on the background of these pages)
Illawarra currently competes in Grade 4 and has numerous successes to it's name.
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Band Practice
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Band practices are held on Wednesday nights at the Centenary Hall, Tongarra Road, Albion Park. Practice starts at 7.30pm
Practice for learner pipers is held separately on Tuesday nights at the RSL Memorial Hall, Bong Bong Road, Dapto. Learner practice starts at 7.30pm.
There is no charge for tuition. Anyone interested in pipes or drums is welcome to come along to have a look and get involved.
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Competition Tunes
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8 or 9 Parts March Time
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McPhail of Bunnessan
Jimmie Findlater
Mrs Flora Duncan
Leaving the Fields
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Medley
(Musical Selection)
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The Children (4/4 March)
Pony Gallop (Jig)
The Cross Border Side Step (Jig)
The Haunting (Slow air)
The Campbelltown Kiltie Ball (Strathspey)
Aspen Bank (Strathspey)
Baby Johnstone (Reel)
The Silver Spear (Reel)
Spanner in the Works (Reel)
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Quickstep (6/8)
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Pipe Major McLean of Lewis
Dr Ross’s 50th Welcome
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12/8 Tunes
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Miss Donna Elrick
The Wellington Police in Australia
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