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Australia National Championships

B Grade Summary

Year Winners Conductor Test piece
2013 Canning City Brass Band
Mountain Views
Dr Geoffrey Lowe Hymn, Lyonesse, Simon Dobson, Own Choice, March
2010 Gunnedah Shire Junior Band
Trittico for Brass Band
Danny Alexander Hymn, Coventry Variations, Bramwell Tovey, Own Choice, March
2009 Hobart City Band
Dances and Arias
Simon Cawthorne Hymn, Bandsmans Challenge, Own Choice, Stage March
2008 Pelorus Trust Wellington Brass Band (NZ)
Diversions on a Bass Theme
David Bremner Main Street, Ball
2007 Hobart City
A London Overture
Simon Cawthorn The King of Elfland's Daughter, Rodney Newton
2006 Cairns Brass
Prisms
Maureen Cameron Purcell Variants, Peter Meechan
2005 Gunnedah Shire
Tallis Variations
Jason Katsikaris A Vision of the Lost, Brenton Broadstock


Newstead Brass - Brett Baker

Saturday 17 January • St Wilfrid's Church, . Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 8LA


The Hepworth Band - New Year Concert

Sunday 25 January • Christ Church, New Mill, Holmfirth HD9 7ER


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Friday 6 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Saturday 7 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: London & Southern Counties Regional Championships

Saturday 21 March • Arts & Leisure Centre, Lytton Way, Stevenage SG1 1LZ


Tewit Silver Band

January 3 • PRINCIPAL Eb BASS position - our enthusiastic team of basses are looking for the right leader to elevate them to the next level. We have a great program of events ahead of us including contests and concerts alongside a good social vibe.


Tewit Silver Band

January 3 • Championship CORNET players - we are looking for a strong front row player to complete our section. We have a great year ahead including contests, hymn and march contests, concerts and Durham Miners alongside a good social vibe.


East London Brass

January 3 • PERCUSSIONIST - looking ahead to the 2026 contest season, ELB are looking for a percussionist to complete our line up. The band is ambitious and keen to further our successful 2025 season of winning the areas and promotion at spring festival.


Alex McGee

MA BMus PGCE
Conductor & Composer


               

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