The 1998 Australian National Band Championships were held in Melbourne and proudly sponsored by VicHealth and Asthma Victoria through the Active for Life campaign.
| Band | Championship | |||||
| Avondale Peninsula Cobb & Co | ||||||
| Brisbane Excelsior | ||||||
| City of Holroyd | ||||||
| Dalewool Auckland Brass | ||||||
| Footscray Yarraville City | ||||||
| Glenorchy City Concert Brass | ||||||
| Greater Bendigo Concert Brass | ||||||
| Hawthorn Band | ||||||
| Kew Band | ||||||
| St Marys Band Club | ||||||
| Sutherland Shire Silver | ||||||
| Tanunda Town Band | ||||||
| Warringah Concert Brass | ||||||
| Willoughby Municipal |
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Championship | |||||
| Box Hill City | ||||||
| Brunswick Brass | ||||||
| Canning City | ||||||
| City of Greater Dandenong | ||||||
| Diamond Valley Brass | ||||||
| Hall Village Brass | ||||||
| Hastings Citizens Brass | ||||||
| Malvern Municipal | ||||||
| Tasman Eastern Bay of Plenty | ||||||
| Toronto Brass | ||||||
| Warragul Municipal |
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Championship | |||||
| Beaufort Municipal | ||||||
| City of Burnie Brass | ||||||
| City of Glen Eira | ||||||
| City of Moorabbin | ||||||
| City of Ringwood | ||||||
| City of Wollongong | ||||||
| Eaglehawk Citizens | ||||||
| Maitland City | ||||||
| Oakleigh Brass | ||||||
| Shepparton Brass | ||||||
| Sunshine City |
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Championship | |||||
| City of Bendigo | ||||||
| Echuca Federal | ||||||
| Kew Brass | ||||||
| Morwell Citizens | ||||||
| Narrabri Shire Brass | ||||||
| Parramatta City | ||||||
| Gunnedah Shire | ||||||
| Busselton Shire Brass |
| Band | Hymn | Test | O/C | March | Total | |
| Brisbane Junior Brass | Qld | 43 | 178 | 181 | 42 | 444 |
| Glenorchy Concert Brass Juniors | Tas | 45 | 177 | 174 | 43 | 439 |
| Warringah Concert Brass Junior | NSW | 39 | 171 | 170 | 40 | 420 |
| Willoughby City Junior | NSW | 44 | 179 | 185 | 45 | 453 |
| Band | Hymn | Test | O/C | March | Total | |
| Darebin Youth Brass | Vic | 43 | 185 | 190 | 47 | 465 |
| Parade College Brass | Vic | 39 | 177 | 182 | 43 | 441 |
| Sutherland Shire Silver Jnr | NSW | 46 | 181 | 177 | 40 | 444 |
| Band | Hymn | Test | O/C | March | Total | |
| City of Bendigo Junior | Vic | 44 | 189 | 179 | 40 | 452 |
| Hawthorn Juniors | Vic | 40 | 180 | 177 | 46 | 443 |
| Irrawang High School | NSW | 45 | 185 | 185 | 47 | 462 |
| Band | Hymn | Test | O/C | March | Total | |
| Broadmeadow School & Community | NSW | 45 | 178 | 182 | 43 | 448 |
| City of Sydney Wind Ensemble | NSW | 43 | 182 | 186 | 45 | 456 |
| Uni. of Newcastle Wind Orchestra | NSW | 47 | 186 | 188 | 47 | 468 |
| Band | Hymn | Test | O/C | March | Total | |
| Croydon Wind Symphony | Vic | 38 | 170 | 166 | 42 | 416 |
| Forest Wind Orchestra | NSW | 46 | 171 | 175 | 43 | 435 |
| Lane Cove Concert | NSW | 43 | 165 | 165 | 41 | 414 |
| Penrith Valley Concert | NSW | 44 | 169 | 164 | 45 | 422 |
| Southern Area Concert | Vic | 45 | 174 | 168 | 44 | 431 |
| Band | Hymn | Test | O/C | March | Total | |
| Bendigo and District Concert | Vic | 43 | 177 | 182 | 42 | 444 |
| Forest High Concert | NSW | 39 | 179 | 180 | 43 | 441 |
| Warrnambool College Concert | Vic | 42 | 182 | 179 | 40 | 443 |
| Band | Hymn | Test | O/C | March | Total | |
| Burwood Girls High Concert | NSW | 35 | 140 | 140 | 36 | 351 |
| Camperdown Fire Brigade | Vic | 33 | 145 | 144 | 39 | 361 |
| Kooweerup Secondary College | Vic | 40 | 150 | 150 | 40 | 380 |
| Band | Hymn | Test | O/C | March | Total | |
| Barker College Symphonic Wind | NSW | 37 | 171 | 178 | 37 | 423 |
| Broadmeadow School & Community Jnr | NSW | 44 | 180 | 179 | 39 | 442 |
| City of Sydney Youth | NSW | 42 | 175 | 186 | 41 | 444 |
| Uni. of Newcastle Wind Orchestra | NSW | 42 | 182 | 184 | 38 | 446 |
| St. Pius X College Wind Band | NSW | 34 | 170 | 171 | 35 | 410 |
| Band | Hymn | Test | O/C | March | Total | |
| Burwood Girls High School | NSW | 41 | 170 | 173 | 42 | 426 |
| Broadmeadow School Intermediate | NSW | 44 | 174 | 176 | 41 | 435 |
| Mazenod College Concert | Vic | 37 | 165 | 165 | 37 | 404 |
| St. Patrick's College - Strathfield | NSW | 38 | 168 | 170 | 43 | 419 |
| Warrnambool College Concert | Vic | 41 | 171 | 169 | 43 | 424 |
| Band | Hymn | Test | O/C | March | Total | |
| Barker College Concert Jnr. | NSW | 39 | 147 | 146 | 40 | 372 |
| Broadmeadow School Jnr. | NSW | 40 | 146 | 147 | 41 | 374 |
| Kooweerup Secondary College | Vic | 36 | 140 | 141 | 38 | 355 |
| Tullawong State High Concert | Qld | 35 | 139 | 140 | 37 | 351 |