The QBA are proud to announce the results of the 2025 Queensland State Band Championships, after an exciting weekend of banding.
Overall Results
A Grade Brass
- 1st - Willoughby City Band
- 2nd - Brisbane Excelsior
- 3rd - Brisbane Brass
B Grade Brass
- 1st - Brisbane Brass 2
- 2nd - Windsor Excelsior Band
- 3rd - Sunnybank Brass
- 4th - Surfers Paradise Brass
C Grade Brass
- 1st - Cairns Brass Youth Band
- 2nd - Capricornia Silver Band
- 3rd - Sunshine Brass
- 4th - Bayside Brass Band
- 5th - Maryborough Brass
D Grade Brass
- 1st - Lutwyche Excelsior Band
- 2nd - Brisbane Brass 3
Junior Brass
- 1st - Cairns Brass Junior Band
- 2nd - Narangba Valley Wavell High Schools Brass Band
A Grade Concert
- 1st - Gold Coast City Wind Orchestra
B Grade Concert
- 1st - John Paul College Wind Orchestra
- 2nd - Capricornia Winds
Parade Of Bands
A Grade Parade Of Bands
- Brisbane Brass
B Grade Parade Of Bands
- Surfers Paradise Brass
C Grade Parade Of Bands
- Bayside Brass
D Grade Parade Of Bands
- Brisbane Brass 3
Junior Grade Parade Of Bands
- Cairns Brass Junior Band
Most Entertaining Change Of Direction
- Surfers Paradise Brass
Champion Drum Major
- Michael McCabe
Spirit of Banding
- Kush Isaacs
Banding Together Encouragement Award
- Sunshine Brass
Champion Marching Band
- Surfers Paradise Brass
Detailed Results
| Section | Sacred | Test | Own Choice | Stage March | Aggregate | Place |
| A Grade Brass | ||||||
| Brisbane Brass | 91 | 190 | 191 | 96 | 568 | 3 |
| Brisbane Excelsior | 95 | 193 | 193 | 98 | 579 | 2 |
| Willoughby City Band | 93 | 196 | 197 | 95 | 581 | 1 |
| B Grade Brass | ||||||
| Brisbane Brass 2 | 92 | 193 | 193 | 92 | 570 | 1 |
| Sunnybank Brass | 89 | 189 | 189 | 87 | 554 | 3 |
| Surfers Paradise Brass | 87 | 187 | 189 | 88 | 551 | 4 |
| Windsor Excelsior Band | 91 | 190 | 195 | 89 | 565 | 2 |
| C Grade Brass | ||||||
| Bayside Brass Band | 85 | 176 | 187 | 90 | 538 | 4 |
| Cairns Brass Youth Band | 88 | 182 | 193 | 94 | 557 | 1 |
| Capricornia Silver Band | 87 | 180 | 189 | 93 | 549 | 2 |
| Maryborough Brass | 86 | 176 | 187 | 88 | 537 | 5 |
| Sunshine Brass | 89 | 178 | 188 | 89 | 544 | 3 |
| D Grade Brass | ||||||
| Brisbane Brass 3 | 83 | 180 | 187 | 87 | 537 | 2 |
| Lutwyche Excelsior Band | 85 | 182 | 186 | 85 | 538 | 1 |
| Junior Brass | ||||||
| Cairns Brass Junior Band | 84 | - | 183 | 85 | 352 | 1 |
| Narangba Valley Wavell High Schools Brass Band | 85 | - | 180 | 86 | 351 | 2 |
| A Grade Concert | ||||||
| Gold Coast City Wind Orchestra | 82 | 180 | 175 | 85 | 522 | 1 |
| B Grade Concert | ||||||
| Capricornia Winds | 82 | 180 | 170 | 73 | 505 | 2 |
| John Paul College Wind Orchestra | 85 | 190 | 192 | 75 | 542 | 1 |
| Section | Insp | Drill | Music | Total | Place |
| A Grade Brass | |||||
| Brisbane Brass | 17 | 106 | 38 | 161 | 1 |
| Brisbane Excelsior | 15 | 100 | 38 | 153 | 2 |
| Willoughby City Band | 13 | 93 | 37 | 143 | 3 |
| B Grade Brass | |||||
| Brisbane Brass 2 | 15 | 105 | 36 | 156 | 3 |
| Sunnybank Brass | 17 | 104 | 35 | 156 | 4 |
| Surfers Paradise Brass | 17 | 109 | 36 | 162 | 1 |
| Windsor Excelsior Band | 18 | 104 | 35 | 157 | 2 |
| C Grade Brass | |||||
| Bayside Brass | 18 | 104 | 34 | 156 | 1 |
| Cairns Brass Youth Band | 18 | 103 | 35 | 156 | 2 |
| Capricornia Silver Band | 16 | 102 | 37 | 155 | 3 |
| Maryborough Brass | 16 | 98 | 33 | 147 | 5 |
| Sunshine Brass | 16 | 102 | 33 | 151 | 4 |
| D Grade Brass | |||||
| Brisbane Brass 3 | 14 | 97 | 36 | 147 | 1 |
| Lutwyche Excelsior Band | 15 | 96 | 31 | 142 | 2 |
| Junior Grade Brass | |||||
| Cairns Brass Junior Band | 14 | 95 | 34 | 143 | 1 |
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