Kyabram has a handful of its own: a couple of acoustic duos and two solo singers who give the town as home, and that's the entire local pocket. Everything after them on the list is half an hour away, in Shepparton one direction and Echuca the other. If you want a full band for a hall in Kyabram, you're booking a Shepparton band, and you should say so in the first message.
The trade mix is what the Goulburn Valley does generally: cover bands and rock bands, party bands, duos, wedding singers. None of it is exotic and none of it is far. But the town's own acts are the ones with no drive in the quote, and they'll be the first to fill a spring Saturday, so ask them before you ask anyone from Shepparton.
Top picks are the nearby performers with the most visible reviews, then rating, then the closest; further afield the closest come first, and premium listings break remaining ties. Distances are straight-line from Kyabram. Ask each act whether they travel to your venue and what that costs.
A Kyabram band is most likely a Shepparton band, so the quote carries half an hour each way and usually says so. Beyond that it's how many players, how many sets and whether they bring lights for a hall that has none. The from-prices next to each band on this page are the starting points they're quoting now.
Not on the list at the moment; the acts in town are duos and singers. The nearest cover bands and party bands give Shepparton as home, with a couple around Echuca and Cobram. Half an hour is close enough that most of them treat Kyabram as local work.
Bendigo is about an hour and a half and Melbourne well over two, so yes, but with travel on the quote and an earlier finish than a Shepparton band would give you. That's worth paying for a specific tribute show or a big band the valley doesn't have. For a cover band or a duo it usually isn't, because the same sort of act exists half an hour away.
Shepparton and Echuca acts treat Kyabram as a local job, and most won't add much for the drive. Ask anyway, and ask what time they need to be packed down, because a country hall closes when it closes.
Kyabram's own duos are set up for a room of sixty in a club or a shed. Hear them play a fast song before you decide you need a band.
A lot of Kyabram parties happen on the property, not in town. Tell the act whether there's mains power and a flat spot for the PA, and they'll quote for a generator if they need one.