Episode
Why Colonial Australia adopted Brass Bands
- Podcast
- Nightlife
- Published
- Jun 9, 2026
- Duration seconds
- 978
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Summary
A British tradition that was enthusiastically adopted by colonial Australians was the brass band. They became an integral part of community life in the coal mining regions of NSW.