Musician and educator, Adam Arnold talks to us about brass bands in Richmond. We find some uncanny parallels between Adam's current bands and the Richmond Boys Brass Band started a hundred years earlier.Trove <a href="https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/269551539">'50 Years Since he Led First Band', Bairnsdale Advertiser and East Gippsland Stock and Station Journal, 16 March 1953</a> <a href="https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/93811136">'Richmond Boys Brass Band to make Debut', Richmond Guardian, 12 January 1918</a> <a href="https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/255877197#">'City Reserve Not Available for Performances', Richmond Guardian, 1 March 1919</a> <a href="https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/255877204">'Monopoly at the Band Room', Richmond Guardian, 1 March 1919</a>Adam Arnold <a href="https://brolgamusic.com/catalog/band/grade-1?sort=title+DESC&amp;items_per_page=60">Compositions, Brolga Music</a> <a href="https://www.entertainoz.com.au/bands-musicians/funk/funk-buddies/">Funk Buddies</a> <a href="https://rwpsband.com/about/">RWPS Brass Band</a> Other <a href="https://www.latrobe.tas.gov.au/community/federalband">Latrobe Federal Band - oldest band in Australia</a> <a href="https://www.tso.com.au/interview-with-tim-jones/">Tim Jones, Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra</a> <a href="https://nationaljazzarchive.org.uk/explore/interviews/1621059-bobby-shew?">Bobby Shew, National Jazz Archive</a> <a href="https://www.ems.org.au/">Engineering Music Society</a> '<a href="https://bandblastsfromthepast.blog/2018/04/22/early-female-brass-bands-in-australia-they-were-rare-but-they-made-their-mark/">Women in brass bands', Jeremy de Kourt</a> <a href="https://bandblastsfromthepast.blog/author/jdekorte/">Band Blasts from the Past, Jeremy de Kourt</a> <a href="https://www.gunnedahshireband.com.au/">Gunnedah Shire Band</a> <a href="https://sydneycitybrass.com.au/">Sydney City Brass</a><a href="%20https://time.com/4101405/adolphe-sax-saxophone-history/"> 'Adolphe Sax', Time, Lily Rotham</a>

Richmond: Baby Expert Depot

Penny and Christina use digitized newspapers to research their guest's family or personal history. The newspapers are hosted in Trove, the National Library of Australia's online research portal.