Two copies of a black and white photo of the Hopetoun Brass Band of 1918. Bandsmen are wearing uniforms and holding various musical instruments. The man in the middle at the front is wearing a suit and has a shield in front of him. Under the photo is printed the name of the band and that today it is known as the Marong Municipal Band. Also the known names of the bandsmen. The names of the known bandsmen are: Roy Pain, Orm Bamford, Bill Turner, Mick Banfield, Rup Tregonowan, George Roy, Bert Bowater, Harold Hildebrandt, Les Rundle, Col Brown, Vic Rosenbrook, Herbie Reed, Tom Skilbeck, Bell Ketterer, Les Maher, Albert Hocking, Bill Roy senr, Mr Bain, George Michell, Dave Collier, Bill Pain and Sammy Veale.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - the hopetoun brass band of 1918, marong municipal band, roy pain, orm bamford, bill turner, mick banfield, rup tregonowan, george roy, bert bowater, harold hildebrandt, les rundle, col brown, vic rosenbrook, herbie reed, tom skilbeck, bell ketterer, les maher, albert hocking, bill roy senr, mr bain, george mitchell, dave collier, bill pain, sammy veale

Document titled: Short History - Marong Municipal (Hopetoun) Brass Band.entertainment, music, marong brass band

Marong Municipal (Hopetoun) Brass Band. Centenary Celebration 1889 - 1989. 9th and 10th December 1989. Programme of events 9th December.entertainment, music, marong brass band

A gent's and a lady's tickets to Hopetoun Brass Band annual ball and 50-50 euchre in the Unity hall View Street on Tuesday, September 6th 1938. A. Norman orchestra. Advertising at top A. Matthews Bros. store - Will save you more. At the bottom A1 Cairns the homely grocer.event, entertainment

Note pad. Eleven blank land valuation worksheets for the Land Commission. Each valuation comprises 3 separate pages to record Lessee's and Commission's improvements plus stock, implements and other assets. Some of these pages have been used to record other items not related to the above. Handwritten in ink as follows. (1) Royal Historical Society of Victoria - notes on general index codes. (2) Snobs Hill Rovers football club 1904 - some 50 names. (3) Officers and members of the Hopetoun Brass Band, Bendigo as at 14 Feb 1913 - Name No.473 is Sir John Quick. Name No. 497 is J. Michell, bandmaster. Ends at Name No.522. (4) Eaglehawk Pioneers - Name nos.523 to 618. Each name has a year beside it ranging from 1846 ? (J.Mouatt) to 1863. (5) One page list of Regional Parishes each with a date and number, (crossed out in pencil).Land Commission ?government, state, land commission, valuation notepad, snobs hill rovers football club, hopetoun brass band, eaglehawk pioneers, regional parishes, index codes for royal historical society of victoria

Established in 1889, this band later became the Marong Municipal (Hopetoun) Brass Band. It joined with the Strathfieldsaye Municipal band to become the Greater Bendigo Brass.Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Big brass: Hopetoun (Bendigo) Brass Band was outright winner of the open marching competition, as part of a musical festival held by the Victorian Bands League for the Mayor of Port Melbourne's patriotic appeal during World War II. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from Wednesday, November 7, 2001. In tune: Hopetoun brass band, circa 1918. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were