ðə "məklˈiːn, ðə skˈɑːɾɪʃ tˈaʊn ɪn ɔːstɹˈeɪliə ɐsˌoʊsɪˈeɪʃən", ɪz ɐ kəmjˈuːnᵻɾi ɡɹˈuːp wˌɪtʃ wʌz fˈɔːɹmd ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi sˈɪks ˌʌndɚ ðɪ ɪnˈɪʃiətˌɪv ʌv fˈɔːɹmɚ bˈæŋk mˈænɪdʒɚ mˈɪstɚ ɡɹˈeɪəm lˈiːtʃ, ænd wˈɜːks tə pɹəmˈoʊt məklˈiːnz stɹˈɔŋ skˈɑːɾɪʃ ˈɔːɹɪdʒˌɪnz.
The "Maclean, The Scottish Town In Australia Association", is a community group which was formed in 1986 under the initiative of former bank manager Mr Graham Leach, and works to promote Maclean's strong Scottish origins.