ANZAC Day 2008The cap badge of the Gordon Highlanders: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordon_Highlanders My great-grandfather (a piper from Paisley) wore the Gordon tartan. He emigrated to Maryborough Qld. at a young age. Balmoral bonnet My mother gave me this tie of Modern Hunting MacMillan tartan My bagpipes inscribed: "Circa 1885 MacDougall-Henderson." Made by the pipe maker MacDougall and mounted with Henderson ivory mountings, they were brought to Tasmania from Scotland early in the 20th Century. I play a wooden Naill chanter, use cane drone reeds and a leather bag. THE 79th (or Cameron of Erracht) tartan: http://www.eldonspecialties.com/df/camerons/tartan.htm Regimental hair sporran: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sporran Kilt belt and buckle moulded with thistles and inscribed "R.R.B" 
Hon. Col. Greenwood, Ozzie and Piper Brown after the Ashgrove ANZAC Day service.
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