Format:	Sacred, March, Set Test and Own Choice Contest
Test Piece:	Les Preludes [arr. Rimmer]
Adjudicators:	Ray Mitchell
Venue:	Port Hacking High School, Miranda, New South Wales, Australia

Position	Band	Conductor	Music	Test Piece	Own Choice	Total
1	Bankstown Municipal	Ted Simons	Oliver Cromwell 1923	86	85	171
1	Tuggerah Lakes District	Don Stewart	Themes From New World Symphony [arr. D. Rimmer]	86	85	171
3	Yagoona District	Warwick Sands	The Three Musketeers 1953	85	86	171
4	Willoughby Municipal	Reg Bishop	Symphony of Marches 1963	80	88	168
5	Gosford Shire	Alex Clulow	The Judges of the Secret Court (Les Francs Juges) 1961	87	80	167

The N S W State Championships were held in conjunction with the Australian National Championships (N S W bands only)
Bankstown Municipal and Tuggerah Lakes District tied for the highest placed
N S W bands in the Nationals (= 2nd) and subsequently awarded joint State title