Vale Steven Patterson NationalNew South Wales

Vale Steven Patterson

Pipe Bands Australia records with deep sadness the passing of Steven 'Paddo' Patterson, who died…

Pipe Bands Australia28 December, 2025

Ballot of Bands – Voting Reminder National

Ballot of Bands – Voting Reminder

Pipe Bands Australia reminds all member bands that the 2025 Ballot of Bands remains open…

Pipe Bands Australia29 November, 2025

Piobaireachd Solo Competition Requirements CollegeNational

Piobaireachd Solo Competition Requirements

To further strengthen and promote the development of Piobaireachd in Australia, Pipe Bands Australia is…

Pipe Bands Australia29 November, 2025

Australians at the 2025 World Solo Drumming Championships ChampionshipsSolos

Australians at the 2025 World Solo Drumming Championships

Pipe Bands Australia congratulates all Australian drummers performed at the World Solo Drumming Championships, held…

Pipe Bands Australia23 October, 2025

Australian Championships Results ChampionshipsNational

Australian Championships Results

After a full day and with events continuing into the evening, Pipe Bands Australia is…

Australian Championships4 October, 2025

Performance Trial Rules CompetitionsNational

Performance Trial Rules

Implemented 28 August 2025 Following a request from the NSW Branch, the National Management Committee…

Pipe Bands Australia28 August, 2025

Examinations Restructured College

Examinations Restructured

Pipe Bands Australia is pleased to announce a restructure of its examination fees, aimed at…

Pipe Bands Australia19 June, 2025

2025 – 2026 Renewals National

2025 – 2026 Renewals

Pipe Bands Australia advises that renewal information for the 2026 – 2026 membership period will…

Pipe Bands Australia17 June, 2025

Same Spirit. New Stage National

Same Spirit. New Stage

Pipe Bands Australia is proud to unveil to members new upgrades to the Association webservices…

Pipe Bands Australia29 April, 2025

Chair’s Message – 2024 AGM Queensland

Chair’s Message – 2024 AGM

Dear Queensland Branch Members, At last night’s AGM a new Branch Committee was elected:Chair –…

Pipe Bands Queensland27 February, 2025

Vale Mr Bruce Neal OAM Victoria

Vale Mr Bruce Neal OAM

It is with sadness that I communicate that Bruce passed away this morning (14 January…

Pipe Bands Victoria14 January, 2025

EOI: Principal of Rules & Administration CollegeNational

EOI: Principal of Rules & Administration

Expressions of Interest are invited for the position of Principal of Rules and Administration.

Pipe Bands Australia22 December, 2024

2025 Solo Piping Requirements CompetitionsWestern Australia

2025 Solo Piping Requirements

To help solo pipers prepare for the 2025 competition season, Vice Principal Of Piping, Adam…

Pipe Bands Western Australia7 December, 2024

Vale Anthony Sell OAM Victoria

Vale Anthony Sell OAM

It is with great sadness that Pipe Bands Victoria, our bands and members learned of the…

Pipe Bands Victoria29 October, 2024

Rules & Administration Workshop College

Rules & Administration Workshop

Pipe Bands Australia on behalf of Principal Jamie Robinson is pleased to invite members to…

Pipe Bands Australia20 October, 2024

National Annual General Meeting National

National Annual General Meeting

The National Management Committee wishes to advise members of the upcoming Annual General Meeting to…

Pipe Bands Australia3 October, 2024

Bolstered Baggage National

Bolstered Baggage

Pipe Bands Australia are pleased to offer new benefits to our members, through our associations…

Pipe Bands Australia8 August, 2024

Association Rule Changes National

Association Rule Changes

The National Committee of Pipe Bands Australia is continuing work to update the Association’s Rules.…

Pipe Bands Australia17 July, 2024

Victorian 2024-2025 Pipe Band Contest Season CompetitionsVictoria

Victorian 2024-2025 Pipe Band Contest Season

In association with its promoters and partners, Pipe Bands Victoria is delighted to announce the…

Pipe Bands Victoria22 June, 2024

Adoption of Trial Rule CompetitionsNational

Adoption of Trial Rule

Following a request from the New South Wales branch of Pipe Bands Australia the National…

Pipe Bands Australia10 June, 2024