1931-10-31 Brass Band Contests

1931-10-31 Brass Band Contests31st October, 1931ShareShareShareHeld at City OvalState Primary And Central School’ Brass Band ContestGroup NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingHyde Street Central School FootscrayFootscrayVictoria258.001stPleasant Street Central School BallaratBallaratVictoria255.002ndState School Band WonthaggiWonthaggiVictoria254.003rdQuickstep Contest – March: “Jambouree”Group NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingHyde Street Central School FootscrayFootscrayVictoria156.001stPrinces Hill SchoolPrinces HillVictoria154.002ndPleasant Street Central School BallaratBallaratVictoria152.003rd

1948-10-27 Brass Solo and Party Contests

1948-10-27 Brass Solo and Party Contests27th October, 1948ShareShareShareHeld in the Alfred HallEb Bass Solo -OpenFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingWilliamWhateleyYallournVictoria89.001stReginaldMaddiganKensingtonSouth Australia87.00Equal 2ndEdwardRyanQueenscliffVictoria87.00Equal 2ndReginaldMartinClifton HillVictoria86.003rdBb Bass Solo – OpenFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingH.YoungPrestonVictoria90.001stKeithSmithYallournVictoria88.002ndV.WakefieldEssendonVictoria85.003rdW.HigginbothamQueenscliffVictoria83.00Honourable MentionBb Baritone Solo – OpenFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingH. A.KennedyQueenscliffVictoria91.001stF.MillerPrestonVictoria90.002ndR.FletcherHawthornVictoria89.003rdH.PhilpottSouth MelbourneVictoria87.00Honourable MentionBb Euphonium Solo – OpenFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingE.EllisPrestonVictoria95.001stCyrilCreedHawthornVictoria94.00Equal 2ndJohnMawsonEast CamberwellVictoria94.00Equal 2ndIanMurraySouth MelbourneVictoria93.003rdHaroldHewsonGlenungaSouth Australia91.00Honourable MentionBb Tenor Trombone Solo – OpenFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingFredMyersHawthornVictoria95.001stGeorgeThorneKewVictoria94.002ndRonThomasBrunswickVictoria93.003rdLenRyanBendigoVictoria92.00Honourable MentionAlanMewettEast PrahranVictoria92.00Honourable MentionDuet for […]

1948-10-26 Brass Solo and Party Contests

1948-10-26 Brass Solo and Party Contests26th October, 1948ShareShareShareHeld in the Alfred HallBb Coronet Solo – under 16First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingDavidRogersKewVictoria76.001stGeoffPalmerEast KewVictoria75.002ndKevinGrahameChelseaVictoria73.003rdBb Euphonium Solo – under 16First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingNo Award given – 1 ContestantNoneEb Tenor Horn Solo – under 16First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingLaurieThomasBrunswickVictoria75.001stJohnWinterStawellVictoria64.002ndEb Tenor Horn Solo – OpenFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingHarryPhilpottSouth MelbourneVictoria88.001stD.ThomasYarravilleVictoria87.002ndBrianKirbyKewVictoria86.003rdNormanCarterBrunswickVictoria85.00Honourable MentionFlugel Horn Solo – OpenFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingBarryMartinEast KewVictoria87.001stArchForbesNewboroughVictoria82.002ndBb Cnet Solo – OpenFirst […]

1920-10-23 Brass Band Contests

1920-10-23 Brass Band Contests23rd October, 1920ShareShareShare”A” Grade Selection Contest. Test Piece “Il Crociato in Eggito” (Meyerbeer) and Own Choice Selection.Group NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMalvern & Prahran Tramway Employees BandMalvernVictoria287.001stNewtown BandSydneyNew South Wales268.002ndIpswich City Vice-Regal BandIpswichQueensland268.003rdCity of Ballarat BandBallaratVictoria262.00NoneSouth Sydney Model BandSouth SydneyNew South Wales256.00NoneTimaru Regimental BandTimaruNew Zealand245.00None”A” Grade Quickstep Contest – Own Choice.Group NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingIpswich City Vice-Regal BandIpswichQueensland189.001stSouth Sydney […]

1920-10-20 Brass Solo Contests

1920-10-20 Brass Solo Contests20th October, 1920ShareShareShare14 Bb Bass Solo. “Happy be Thy Dreams”. Paul de Ville.First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingLRyanCollingwoodVictoria80.001stStanEastgateBallaratVictoria75.002ndREdwardsMalvernVictoria72.003rdHRasmussenMalvernVictoria71.00Honourable MentionJJCollinsTimaruNew Zealand71.00Honourable Mention15 Flugal Horn Solo. “The Dove”. (La Paloma) – F Haines.First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingJDNapierIpswichQueensland72.001stFGBrownRose ParkSouth Australia71.002ndAJArnottElsternwickVictoria70.00Honourable MentionJHerronSydneyNew South Wales70.00Honourable MentionDGTayhlorTimaruNew Zealand70.00Honourable MentionJBramwellCollingwoodVictoria70.00Honourable Mention12 Eb Tenor Horn Solo. “Titls Serenade”. Theo Tobani.First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingREastonCollingwoodVictoria78.001stAGatissNewcastleNew South Wales77.002ndFrankFerrisThoonaVictoria76.00Equal 3rdCDunscombeCollingwoodVictoria76.00Equal 3rdWDaveyNewtownNew South Wales75.00Honourable […]

1920-10-19 Brass Solo Contests

1920-10-19 Brass Solo Contests19th October, 1920ShareShareShare9 Amateur Bb Trombone Solo. “Death of Nelson”. Fred Haines.First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingCOnleySydneyNew South Wales85.001stCCDeanIpswichQeensland84.002ndFGThomasCollingwoodVictoria80.003rdWCBThoimasCollingwoodVictoria77.00Honourable Mention16 Junior Bb Cornet Solo. “Believe me if all those Endearing Young Charms”. Smith and Holmes.First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMJTaffeBallaratVictoria79.001stWillieHoneyBrunswickVictoria78.002ndDanTaylorNewcastleNew South Wales77.00Equal 3rdWSMooreBurwoodVictoria77.00Equal 3rdArthurTrahairBallaratVictoria77.00Equal 3rd7 Amateur Euphonium Solo. “Souvenir de Valance”. M Bleger.First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingBertHardingGlenelgSouth Australia99.001stLAJacksonAlbert ParkVictoria90.002ndEFEllisMalvernVictoria85.003rdEOrmerodNewcastleNew South Wales84.00Honourable Mention5 Amateur […]

1920-10-18 Brass Solo Contests

1920-10-18 Brass Solo Contests18th October, 1920ShareShareShare13 Eb Bass Solo. “Happy Thoughts”. (J Baseler).First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingEClementsWonthaggiVictoria87.001stRSmithMalvernVictoria85.002ndCMcGennisWonthaggiVictoria82.003rdJHJonesEast MalvernVictoria80.00Honourable MentionRHumphreysCollingwoodVictoria78.00Honourable Mention10 Soprano Cornet Solo. “Maryland, My Maryland”. (A Tragini).First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingWLaheySydneyNew South Wales84.001stESchnackTimaruNew Zealand80.002ndRGore77.003rd11 Bb Baritone Solo. “L’Ideal” (Horace M Minker).First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingGeorgeHarropRichmondVictoria85.001stCSnellingMalvernVictoria84.002ndEHolmesMalvernVictoria80.003rdJTHardingGlenelgSouth Australia75.00Honourable MentionHSimpsonSydneyNew South Wales74.00Honourable Mention17 Duet for Any Brass Instruments. Own Choice.Group NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingGeorge Robertson & SomertonStepneySouth Australia97.001stCollins BrosCollingwoodVictoria96.002ndThomas […]

1927-10-22 Orchestras

1927-10-22 Orchestras22nd October, 1927ShareShareShareHeld in the ColiseumDance Orchestral Contest (a) Waltz, (b) Fox Trot, (c) Own SelectionGroup NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingHam Johnson’s “Monte Carlo” OrchestraWest BrunswickVictoria276.001stEd Lee and his OrchestraHamptonVictoria267.002ndGeo McWhinney’s Carolina BandEast CoburgVictoria264.003rdErica Dance BandToorakVictoria252.00Honourable Mention

1948-10-25 Prize Concert

1948-10-25 Prize Concert25th October, 1948ShareShareShareHeld in the Alfred HallPrize Winners Concert – Part 1Group NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingChoral – Macarthur Street State school ChoirBallaratVictoriaNoneVerse-Speaking Choir – Mrs A.M. Purcell’s GroupBallaratVictoriaNoneCharacter Recital – Ian CarmichaelBallaratVictoriaNoneViolin Solo – Helen WilliamsBallaratVictoriaNoneVocal Solo – Lesley AllenPrestonVictoriaNonePianoforte Solo – Robin WrightHawthornVictoriaNoneHumorous Recital – Zoe CaldwellBalwynVictoriaNoneOperatic Aria – Mary Miller (“Sun Aria Winner )OrmondVictoriaNonePrize […]

1920-10-09 Scout and Cadet Bands

1920-10-09 Scout and Cadet Bands9th October, 1920ShareShareShareSenior Cadet Competitions – “A” GradeGroup NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingBallarat High SchoolBallaratVictoria260.001stSt Patrick’s CollegeBallaratVictoria227.002ndJunior Technical SchoolBallaratVictoria218.003rdSenior Cadet Competitions – “B” GradeGroup NameSuburbStatePointsPlacing”D” Company 39th BnBallaratVictoria238.00Area 8A (B Team)BallaratVictoria224.00Area 23 BbWarrnamboolVictoria203.00″A” Company 3/8thBallaratVictoria197.00″B” Company 39 ABallaratVictoria173.00Senior Cadet Drum and Bugle Band Contest.Group NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingArea 23 BcColacVictoria179.00Area 39 ABallaratVictoria177.00Area 58 ABMoonee PondsVictoria176.00Area 6/29 BaPrestonVictoria169.00Area 23 […]

1924-10-22 Brass Solo Contests

1924-10-22 Brass Solo Contests22nd October, 1924ShareShareShareHeld in the ColiseumBb Bass Solo – Polacca “The Challenge” (Jacques Lafont)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingC. A.CromwellBallaratVictoria85.001stE. C.RasmussenBendigoVictoria81.002ndJamesPottsAuburnVictoria79.003rdStanleyEastgateAraratVictoria78.00Honourable MentionBb Cornet Solo – Melody, “Le Poste Morant” (Gotts Chalk) (“The Dying Poet”)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingL.BarrettCollingwoodVictoria93.001stJackZillesBallaratVictoria90.002ndJohnMcCormackSouth MelbourneVictoria88.003rdJackAllanBallaratVictoria86.00Honourable MentionVernonHoltBallaratVictoria85.00Honourable MentionBrass Quartette – “Wendouree” (J Ord Hume).Group NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingHolden’s Motor Body Builders’ Band No 1 PartyAdelaideSouth Australia89.001stBrunswick City Band No […]

1924-10-21 Brass Solo Contests

1924-10-21 Brass Solo Contests21st October, 1924ShareShareShareHeld in the ColiseumEb Tenor Horn Solo – “Romance in Eb” (George L Watt)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingKenMcCaskillBrunswickVictoria87.001stS. O.LaphamBrisbaneQeensland80.002ndHerbertGoltzMalvernVictoria75.003rdF.MorseHawthornVictoria70.00Honourable MentionBb Trombone Solo – “The Prize Song” from “Die Meistersinger” (Wagner)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingA.NielsonSouth CamberwellVictoria93.001stH.HewsonMitchamSouth Australia86.002ndJames H.LittCoburgVictoria84.003rdA. E.ThorneDevonportTasmania83.00Honourable MentionJ. C.McLaughlinBendigoVictoria82.00Honourable MentionChampion Cornet Solo – “Nocturne” Op 9, No 2 (Chopin)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingFrankFerrisBrunswickVictoria100.001stJackZillesBallaratVictoria98.002ndA. A.McMillanAdelaideSouth Australia97.003rdW. J.HoneyEast BrunswickVictoria91.00Honourable MentionJohn […]

1924-10-20 Brass Solo Contests

1924-10-20 Brass Solo Contests20th October, 1924ShareShareShareHeld in the ColiseumEuphonium Solo – Cavatina “Haste Thee to Glut a Vengeance” (from Lucrezia Borgia”) (Donizetti)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingEdwinEllisMalvernVictoria92.001stBertHardingAdelaideSouth Australia91.002ndGeorgeHarropBrunswickVictoria90.003rdStanleyFryMalvernVictoria88.00Honourable MentionR. W.MorrisonEast BrunswickVictoria66.00Honourable MentionEb Bass Solo – Fantasia, “The Victor” (Jaques Lafont)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingC.McGennissMelbourneVictoria93.001stRobertSmithMalvernVictoria90.002ndN.ForbesCollingwoodVictoria86.003rdEdwardFerrisCaulfieldVictoria83.00Honourable MentionEb Baritone Solo – Cavatina “Ah! Bello A Me Ritorno” (from the Opera “Norma”) (Bellini)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingL. A.JacksonMalvernVictoria94.001stK.HorsellMitchamSouth Australia80.002ndW. […]

1958-10-25 Brass Band Contests

1958-10-25 Brass Band Contests25th October, 1958ShareShareShareHeld at City OvalA Grade – Test PieceGroup NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingPreston Municipal BandPrestonVictoria95.001stHawthorn City BandHawthornVictoria90.002ndHenley and Grange Municipal BandHenleySouth Australia87.003rdPerth City BandPerthWestern Australia85.004thEaglehawk Citizens’ BandEaglehawkVictoria82.00NoneMalvern Municipal BandMalvernVictoria82.00NoneCity of Ballarat BandBallaratVictoria81.00NoneYallourn and District Brass BandYallournVictoria79.00NoneMaryborough Citizens’ BandMaryboroughVictoria79.00NoneA Grade – QuickstepGroup NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingEaglehawk Citizens’ BandEaglehawkVictoria174.001stMalvern Municipal BandMalvernVictoria171.002ndHawthorn City BandHawthornVictoria169.503rdPreston Municipal BandPrestonVictoria169.004thPerth City BandPerthVictoria168.00NoneMaryborough Citizens’ BandMaryboroughVictoria168.00NoneCity […]

1958-10-24 Brass Band Contests

1958-10-24 Brass Band Contests24th October, 1958ShareShareShareHeld at City OvalB Grade – Test PieceGroup NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingCoburg City BandCoburgVictoria85.001stSt John’s Ambulance Brigade BandMelbourneVictoria83.002ndBallarat Soldiers’ Memorial BandBallaratVictoria82.003rdNewport Workshops Brass BandNewportVictoria81.004thBox Hill City BandBox HillVictoria79.00NoneB Grade – QuickstepGroup NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingSt John’s Ambulance Brigade BandMelbourneVictoria136.001stBallarat Soldiers’ Memorial BandBallaratVictoria135.002ndBox Hill City BandBox HillVictoria132.00Equal 3rdNewport Workshops Brass BandNewportVictoria132.00Equal 3rdCoburg City BandCoburgVictoria129.004thB Grade – Own […]