PIPE bands from across Victoria are preparing for this weekend’s Berwick Highland Gathering.
The Rotary Club of Narre Warren is staging the event at Akoonah Park in Berwick on Sunday 8 February.
The Berwick Highland Gathering will also include traditional caber tossing, the ‘Atlas Stones of Strength’ competition, Scottish dancing, a solo drumming contest, a competition between the Black Scottish Terriers and West Highland Whites, and a recent innovation at the gathering, a dog flyball competition.
The Berwick Highland Gathering will go from 9.30am to 4.30pm.
Entry costs $5 per person, with concession tickets being sold for $3.
Free entry for children under the age of 14.
For more information please call Ross Chudleigh on 9703 1161.
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