Tartan lad Bendigo Mac is out and about on home turf in the final countdown to Scots Day Out 2018 in Rosalind Park on Saturday 3 March. The much-travelled koala in Bendigo’s contemporary and acclaimed official tartan has taken to Instagram to chart his latest travels checking out landmarks and tourist attractions in Bendigo. He’s previously featured in the BBC livestream of the World Pipe Band Championships in Glasgow and caught up with Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturge

Bendigo’s official tartan ambassador, Bendigo Mac, shared good company with First Minister Nicola Sturgeon on his latest stowaway adventures to Scotland. The tartan koala who promotes the Victorian city of Bendigo and its annual Scots Day Out celebrations shared a spot in the Royal Gallery at the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo with the First Minister. After the show, Nicola Sturgeon had an official introduction to Bendigo Mac and discovered more about the official City of Gr