Entries are now open for the 2026 RSPBA Oceania Solo Drumming Championships at St Andrew's College in Christchurch. Events for the 2026 event include: The…
Liam Kernaghan2 March 2026
The Management Board discussed potential and real conflicts of interest between the President and duties he has to perform under the National Contest Rules ('the…
Liam Kernaghan20 January 2026
Just like that, we have almost reached the middle of the year. It's been busy year - like almost all are! - and we've had…
Liam Kernaghan6 June 2025
RNZPBA Digital Uplift – Let’s Go RNZPBA is in the early stages of a major digital upgrade, designed to make it easier for bands to…
Liam Kernaghan6 June 2025
It has been a busy start to the year for the Association. Thank you everyone for making the transition to the new team so seamless…
Liam Kernaghan27 February 2025
Both the 2024 Annual Report and 2025 Annual Plan will be presented at the 2025 Association AGM at Invercargill for adoption. Below is a summary…
Liam Kernaghan27 February 2025
Congratulations to Allister Macgregor who received his MNZM (Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit) on Friday for services to pipe bands. Allister was…
Liam Kernaghan10 September 2024
What's happening a week into the National Youth Pipe Band of New Zealand's trip to Canada? Band member Caleb Ung fills us in: After an…
Liam Kernaghan10 July 2024
Steven Shedden (Hawthorn Pipe Band) was the inaugural winner of the RSPBA Oceania Adult Solo Drumming Championship held at St Andrew's College in Christchurch. Scott Birrell…
Liam Kernaghan30 June 2024
