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The November edition of the Scottish Banner is now available-subscribe to receive each issue direct from us (if after just a single edition please contact us for one to be posted to you)!

Welcome to the Scottish Banner and thank you for taking the time to visit us. 

The Scottish Banner is the Scottish community’s international newspaper for ex-pat Scots or those with an interest in Scottish culture and tradition.

Available nationally across Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the USA and by world-wide subscription service, the Scottish Banner offers its readers stories on Scottish current affairs, regular feature columnists, history & heritage, genealogy, Scottish club & society news, event listings, piping features, recipes, and much more.

With writers and contributors based all over the world the Scottish Banner gives its readers a true insight into the global Scottish perspective.

Latest Scottish Banner Articles

The 2024 Braemar Royal Highland Gathering

Glorious weather across the Cairngorms boosted a huge crowd for the annual Braemar Royal Highland Gathering on the first Saturday…

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Canterbury foothills covert to Scottish Highlands

The 13th Hororata Highland Games promises vibrant blend of traditional festivities and family-friendly fun that will whisk people away to…

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Samhainn and the Scottish traditions of Hallowe’en

Discover some of the traditional ways Hallowe’en, or Samhainn, has been celebrated in Scotland. Traditionally a Celtic festival which divided…

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Dál Riata healing-Gaelic’s healing heritage gets put back on the map

A new drive has been launched to revive the ancient Gaelic healing properties in the heartland of the historic kingdom…

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Get into the Spirit in Scotland

Scotch whisky is one of the world’s favourite spirits, with a global reach to every continent. No trip to Scotland…

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The City of Maitland Pipes and Drums Band to Host 2024 NSW State Pipe Band Championships

Building upon the hugely successful Maitland Tattoo in 2022, and the 75th Anniversary of the Band’s creation, the City of…

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The World Highland Dancing Championships at the 130th Cowal Highland Gathering

Billed as one of Scotland’s best days out the finale of the 130th Cowal Highland Gathering lived up to its…

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2024 US National Scottish Harp Championships

The Learned Kindred of Currie salutes the 2024 US National Scottish Harp Champion, Rhiannon Ramsey-Brimberg. The event was held in…

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Inauguration of the Chief of a Scottish Border Clan

Even with the heavy rains and a change in venue due to flooding, history was made in Annan, Dumfriesshire on…

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Meet the Buchanans World Premier

Meet the Buchanans, a feature documentary from BAFTA award-winning producer Barbara Orton, has made its world premiere at the Tartan…

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Hamilton Highland Gathering 2024

The Hamilton and Districts Pipe Band celebrates, this year,120 years of continuous service to the Hamilton community. The sound of…

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The Scottish Banner celebrates 49 years in 2025 and has firmly established itself as the link to Scotland for many of its loyal readers. From Sydney to New York or Auckland to Toronto the Scottish Banner reaches the ex-pat Scottish community like no one else.

Each month the Scottish Banner accesses a large number of individuals, pipe band members, society and clan members, history and genealogy groups and more; all with a direct interest in Scottish products and information. The Scottish Banner is available by digital or print subscription, at newsagents and retailers, at Scottish events and various other outlets depending on your location.

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Whilst here, you can also read this months editorial or our Scotpourri (reader letters) pages. Also do have a look at our comprehensive events listings where you can see what is happening for Scots both closer to home and further afield, event organisers can add your event here.

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