Monday 29 November 2021

Week of 29th November, 2021

Regular practise this week - 19:00, Thursday 2nd December at the Nixon Building gym, Workpoint Barracks.

Please bring your music books, practise instrument and instrument.

New tune list - check your email!  New tunes to be discussed and attempted, music will be loaded to Dropbox and distributed via email. If you require bww files, please ask the librarian.

Wednesday 24 November 2021

Week of 22nd November, 2021

Regular practise this week - 19:00, Thursday 25th November at the Nixon Building gym, Workpoint Barracks.

Please bring your music books, practise instrument and instrument.

New tune list - check your email! There are a few new tunes, music will be loaded to Dropbox and distributed via email. If you require bww files, please ask the librarian.


Wednesday 17 November 2021

Week of 15th November, 2021

Regular practise this week - 19:00, Thursday 18th November at the Nixon Building gym, Workpoint Barracks.

Please bring your music books, practise instrument and instrument.


Many thanks to all personnel who participated in the 11th November parade and ANAVET performance, and to all individuals who participated in school ceremonies.


Tuesday 9 November 2021

Week of 8th November, 2021

 The will be no formal practise this week - we will be parading in Sidney at the Cenotaph. Please review the email from the Pipe Major with the detailed instructions.

as per the P/M's email:

Attached you will find the info for the Sidney Remembrance Day ceremony.

The Squadron's report time is different, but SPPB has requested 0915 with the hopes of using the ANAF billiards area as a tuning location.  

Please dress warm, and you may bring BLACK gloves to wear should you get the chance (tucked inside your jacket for easy access).

Black/blue capes are authorized (for those that have them) in the event of a downpour ONLY, but let's hope we don't need them.

DRESS:

 - HIGHLY polished shoes (black, not grey, and NO dirt!)

- Blue Lovat hose/ flashes

- PRESSED kilt

- POLISHED/BLACKENED leather sporran AND strap

- long sleeve blue shirt/ tie

- CLEAN DEU w/medals, name tag, metal RCAF pocket badge, etc

- CLEAN Glengarry with pressed tails (ensure metal cap badge is clean and secure)

*NO BELT*

HAIRCUTS! Female members to ensure your hair is put up properly and tidy please.

Please ensure your instrument is in PROPER working order BEFORE 11 Nov!

Thank you also to the various members that will be/have represented the RCAF at various school ceremonies and Poppy Fund shifts.

Tuesday 2 November 2021

Week of 1st November, 2021

Regular Band Practise, 19:00, Thursday, 4th November, 2021, Nixon Building gym, Workpoint Barracks.

Please bring your music, practise instrument and instrument. We will be reviewing tunes required for the 11th November parade in Sydney, as well as the suspected parade sequence.