1st November, 1987
| Group Name | Suburb | State | Points | Placing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawthorn City Band | Hawthorn | Victoria | 273.00 | 1st |
| Kew Citizens Band | Kew | Victoria | 271.00 | 2nd |
| Preston Municipal Band | Preston | Victoria | 265.00 | 3rd |
| Elizabeth City Band | Elizabeth | South Australia | None | |
| Tanunda Town Band | Tanunda | South Australia | None | |
| Box Hill City Band | Box Hill | Victoria | None | |
| Malvern Municipal Band | Malvern | Victoria | None |
| Group Name | Suburb | State | Points | Placing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Transit Band | Melbourne | Victoria | 258.00 | 1st |
| City of Dandenong Band | Dandenong | Victoria | 254.00 | 2nd |
| Wodonga Citizens Band | Wodonga | Victoria | 251.00 | 3rd |
| City of Moorabbin | Moorabbin | Victoria | None | |
| Ballarat City Band | Ballarat | Victoria | None |
| Group Name | Suburb | State | Points | Placing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salisbury City Band | Salisbury | South Australia | 244.00 | 1st |
| Eaglehawk Citizens Brass Band | Eaglehawk | Victoria | 232.00 | Equal 2nd |
| Warrnambool City Band | Warrnambool | Victoria | 232.00 | Equal 2nd |
| Frankston City Band | Frankston | Victoria | 231.00 | 3rd |
| Daylesford & District Municipal Band | Daylesford | Victoria | None |
| Group Name | Suburb | State | Points | Placing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colac City Band | Colac | Victoria | 232.00 | 1st |
| Kew Junior Band | Kew | Victoria | 229.00 | 2nd |
| Ararat City Band | Ararat | Victoria | 227.00 | 3rd |
| Natimuk Brass Band | Natimuk | Victoria | None | |
| Launceston City Band | Launceston | Tasmania | None | |
| Morington Youth & Citizens Band | Mornington | Victoria | None | |
| City of Bendigo Band | Bendigo | Victoria | None |