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SUMMARY:New South Wales - Branch Council Meeting
DESCRIPTION:To join the meeting please contact the Pipe Bands New South Wales Secretary on nsw@pipebandsaustralia.com.au.
URL:https://pipebandsaustralia.com.au/newsouthwales/event/new-south-wales-branch-council-meeting-2/
LOCATION:New South Wales
CATEGORIES:New South Wales
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ORGANIZER;CN="Pipe Bands New South Wales":MAILTO:nsw@pipebandsaustralia.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250713T093000
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SUMMARY:Band Leadership Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Pipe Bands Australia invites all Band Leaders to attend a specialised Pipe Band Workshop at Knox College\, held as part of the Winter Retreat. \nThis workshop is designed to support bands in three key areas of performance. It will also provide comprehensive guidance on contest and performance preparation\, as well as strategies for effective risk management. \nRegister Now \nKey Points \n\nFree for Pipe Bands Australia Members\n13 July 2025\nKnox Gramma School\, New South Wales\nOpen to Band persons who hold the positions of:\n\nPipe/ Drum Major\nPipe/ Drum Sergeant\nPipe/ Drum Corporal\nBand Tutor\n\n\n\nEnquiries\n \nCan be sent to Pipe Bands Australia  c/- events@pipebandsaustralia.com.au
URL:https://pipebandsaustralia.com.au/newsouthwales/event/band-leadership-workshop/
LOCATION:New South Wales
CATEGORIES:National
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ORGANIZER;CN="Pipe Bands Australia":MAILTO:events@pipebandsaustralia.com.au
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250711
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250714
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SUMMARY:Winter Piping & Drumming Retreat
DESCRIPTION:The Pipe Bands Australia Summer School series returns in 2025 with the inaugural ‘Winter Piping and Drumming Retreat’; Showcasing Piping\, Snare\, Tenor and Bass Drumming Tuition and workshops suitable for all ages and abilities from Novice to A grade. \nNot only does this represent a fantastic opportunity to make friends and new connections within the Pipe Band fraternity the retreat will include: \n\nTuning and ongoing management of instruments\nMusical theory\, playing technique and score construction\nRudimental execution and control\nThe sometimes dreaded ‘Piobairachd’\nStrategies for better solo playing including the minimisation of risk from a musical perspective\nEnsemble management across drum and piping corps\nAn introduction to new music\nAs well as an assortment of performances including an opening recital from the tutors and a closing concert from students.\n\nKey Points: \n\n11 to 13 July 2025\nKnox Grammar School\, New South Wales\nAll ages event suitable for players performing at a Novice level through to A grade (10 years an up)\nEntries Close 5:00pm 13 June 2025
URL:https://pipebandsaustralia.com.au/newsouthwales/event/winter-piping-drumming-retreat/
LOCATION:Knox Gramar School\, 2 Borambil Street\, Wahroonga\, New South Wales\, 2076\, Australia
CATEGORIES:National,All
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ORGANIZER;CN="Pipe Bands Australia":MAILTO:events@pipebandsaustralia.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250705T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250705T153000
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SUMMARY:Aberdeen Highland Games
DESCRIPTION:We are all looking forward with great anticipation to Saturday 5th July 2025 for the next gathering at Aberdeen. \nCome and participate in what may be deemed to be a traditional Highland Gathering here at Aberdeen in the glorious Hunter Valley of New South Wales. Savour the atmosphere of the Highlands and be part of this well recognised event.
URL:https://pipebandsaustralia.com.au/newsouthwales/event/aberdeen-highland-games/
LOCATION:Jefferson Park\, New England Highway\, Aberdeen\, New South Wales\, 2336\, Australia
CATEGORIES:New South Wales
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ORGANIZER;CN="Aberdeen Highland Games":MAILTO:inquiries@aberdeenhighlandgames.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250629T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250629T170000
DTSTAMP:20260417T040606
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T092620Z
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SUMMARY:Epping Mini Bands
DESCRIPTION:More information to follow.
URL:https://pipebandsaustralia.com.au/newsouthwales/event/epping-mini-bands/
LOCATION:Epping Creative Centre\, 26 Stanley Road\, Epping\, New South Wales\, 2121\, Australia
CATEGORIES:New South Wales
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250614T080000
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SUMMARY:NSW Pipers Society - Winter Solo Contest
DESCRIPTION:More information to follow!
URL:https://pipebandsaustralia.com.au/newsouthwales/event/nsw-pipers-society-winter-solo-contest/
LOCATION:Bundeena Community Centre\, 17-37 Liverpool Street\, Bundeena\, New South Wales\, 2230\, Australia
CATEGORIES:New South Wales
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250604T190000
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SUMMARY:New South Wales - Branch Council Meeting
DESCRIPTION:To join the meeting please contact the Pipe Bands New South Wales Secretary on nsw@pipebandsaustralia.com.au.
URL:https://pipebandsaustralia.com.au/newsouthwales/event/new-south-wales-branch-council-meeting/
LOCATION:New South Wales
CATEGORIES:New South Wales
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250601T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250601T170000
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SUMMARY:Blacktown Mini Bands Contest
DESCRIPTION:This is a mini band contest. \nMore information here: Click here to Read More
URL:https://pipebandsaustralia.com.au/newsouthwales/event/blacktown-mini-bands-contest/
LOCATION:Blacktown Showground\, Richmond Road\, Richmond\, New South Wales\, 2148\, Australia
CATEGORIES:New South Wales
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ORGANIZER;CN="Pipe Bands New South Wales":MAILTO:nsw@pipebandsaustralia.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250529T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250529T203000
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SUMMARY:NSW Pipers Society Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Society meets\, 4th Thursday of each month at the City of Blacktown Pipe Band Hall\, from 7.30
URL:https://pipebandsaustralia.com.au/newsouthwales/event/nsw-pipers-society-meeting/
LOCATION:Blacktown City Pipe Band Hall\, Richmond Road\, Blacktown\, New South Wales\, 2148\, Australia
CATEGORIES:New South Wales
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250425
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250426
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SUMMARY:ANZAC Day 2025
DESCRIPTION:Anzac Day is our national day or commemoration and on Friday 25 April Australian’s will mark the 110th anniversary of the Gallipoli landings as well as commemorating all Australians who have served in times of peace and war. \nPipers\, Drummers and Bands from across Australia will once again lend themselves in support of commemorations across Australia.
URL:https://pipebandsaustralia.com.au/newsouthwales/event/anzac-day-2025/
LOCATION:Nationwide\, Australia
CATEGORIES:National
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ORGANIZER;CN="Pipe Bands Australia":MAILTO:events@pipebandsaustralia.com.au
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250418
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250420
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SUMMARY:Maclean Highland Gathering
DESCRIPTION:The 2025 Maclean Highland gathering is a multi day event and includes Solos and full band contests. More information can be found at the organisers website.
URL:https://pipebandsaustralia.com.au/newsouthwales/event/maclean-highland-gathering/
LOCATION:Maclean Showground\, 12 Cameron Street\, Maclean\, New South Wales\, 2463\, Australia
CATEGORIES:New South Wales
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ORGANIZER;CN="Maclean Highland Gathering":MAILTO:secretary@macleanhighlandgathering.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241012T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241012T170000
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CREATED:20241006T093023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T092844Z
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SUMMARY:Canberra Highland Gathering
DESCRIPTION:The annual gathering returns with Pipe Band Displays as well as solo piping and drumming.
URL:https://pipebandsaustralia.com.au/newsouthwales/event/canberra-highland-gathering/
LOCATION:Kambah Oval\, Kett Street\, Kambah\, Australian Capital Territory\, 2902\, Australia
CATEGORIES:New South Wales
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ORGANIZER;CN="Canbera Burns Club":MAILTO:reception@burnsclub.com.au
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