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The June 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 2023 Robert Burns Scottish Festival returns with a full program of events

The Robert Burns Scottish Festival (RBSF) Chairperson, Dr John Menzies OAM, is pleased to announce that festival is going ahead…

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The Hebridean Baker at the Grandfather Mountain Highland Games

Scotland’s best-selling cookbook author, Coinneach MacLeod, will be serving up the best of the Hebrides this summer at the Grandfather…

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The Scots College Pipes and Drums at NYCTW

By: Paul Hughes The Scots College Pipes and Drums tour to New York was a unique and exciting experience for…

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The legacy of the Granite City’s Neale Cooper

By: Neil Drysdale Picture the scene: you’ve just left school and been offered the opportunity to join a professional football…

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Orkney cancer gene link revealed

People with grandparents from Orkney have a variation in a gene that could increase the chances of developing breast and…

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Scotland’s zen garden-The place of pleasure and delight

By: Judy Vickers Everything about the Japanese Garden at Cowden is designed to slow visitors down, to calm the mind…

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All Clydesdales great and small to be celebrated at Scenic Rim

From tiny Shetland ponies to the towering Shire horses, all Clydesdales great and small will be celebrated in the Scenic…

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Holland Waterfront Celtic Festival & Highland Games

Coming next month is the 2nd annual Holland Celtic Festival. The festival was conceived by Craig Rich and Peter Grimm,…

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Twelve years and over 400 castles later: My favourite Scottish castles

By: David C. Weinczok Twelve years after my arrival in Scotland from Canada, I have more than made up for…

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The Okanagan Military Tattoo

Did you know? Get ready for two hours of heart pounding, fast paced family entertainment when the 10th annual Okanagan…

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Highland Rose, Jacobite Living History Group

By: Wade King Would you like to see someone slain with a Lochaber axe? How about seeing someone slashed from…

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The Scottish Banner celebrates 47 years in 2023 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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