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Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Shire of Eltham Brass Band at Arthurs Creek, 1 Sep 1962, 1/9/62
... Shire of Eltham Brass Band at Arthurs Creek, 1 Sep 1962...eltham brass band...Photocopies of three images of Shire of Eltham Brass Band... melbourne Photograph Shire of Eltham Brass Band at Arthurs Creek, 1 ...Photocopies of three images of Shire of Eltham Brass Band at Arthurs Creek 1. View of players 2. View of players 3. Group shot - Names Back Row L to R: Jeff Mundy; Laurie Bulmer; Jock Malcolm; Stan Manhive; Ron Howell; Alan Meredith; Warren Ward (hidden) Front Row L to R: Frank Brook; Alf Mundy; Karl Michaelson; Ted Barnes;Alan Luscombebands, brass, music, arthurs creek, eltham brass band -
Nhill & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Photograph of Nhill Brass Band, 1928 Tanunda S.A. "C' Grade Band Competition winners, 25 October 1928
... Photograph of Nhill Brass Band ...Nhill Brass Band... members of the Nhill Brass Band with instruments, plus... Street Nhill grampians Photograph of Nhill Brass Band Photograph ...This was the first-time winning the "C" grade band competition at Tanunda, S.A. as well as representing Victoria in that competition.There were five new bands participating in the Tanunda, South Australia Band Competition in October 1928, and the Nhill Brass Band under the direction of Mr. James Davis had the honor of representing Victoria. The band participated in the competition despite there being an influenza epidemic before they left. This was the first-time winning the "C" grade competition at Tanunda,S.A. as well as representing Victoria in that competition.Photograph attached to the center of brown colored picture card, with border, title and names inscribed. Pictured are 29 members of the Nhill Brass Band with instruments, plus their manager far left and President far right, in 1928 the year the band won the "C" Grade Tanunda S.A. Band Competition.WINNERS "C" GRADE CHAMPIONSHIP. TANUNDA S.A. 1928 D. Kent, J. Turner, G. Taylor, S. Perry, T. Butterworth, F. Jenkins, G. Diwell, H. Fritch, I. Schultz. H. Harris (Manager), S. Lambert, G. Eardley, E. Westphalin, T. Brown, C. Dalitz, E. Davis, R. Goldworthy, G. Johnston, R. Schultz, J. McLachlan (President). A. Schultz, L. Wade, H. Wilson, A. Davis (Bandmaster), G. Bourdon, N. Holt, Fraser, J. McCarthy. C. Storer, L. Brooks (Secretary).nhill brass band, band competition - south australia, nhill - competition - winners - music - band, d. kent, j. turner, g. taylor, s. perry, t. butterworth, f. jenkins, g. diwell, h. fritch, i. schultz., h. harris (manager), s. lambert, g. eardley, e. westphalin, t. brown, c. dalitz, e. davis, r. goldworthy, g. johnston, r. schultz, j. mclachlan (president)., a. schultz, l. wade, h. wilson, a. davis (bandmaster), g. bourdon, n. holt, fraser, j. mccarthy., c. storer, l. brooks (secretary). -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Photograph - black and white, St Joseph's Orphanage Brass Band, 1924
... St Joseph's Orphanage Brass Band, 1924...brass band... district. He was made Professor of Brass and Military Band Scoring... in a band uniform all carrying brass instruments. The conductor... dressed in a band uniform all carrying brass instruments ...Frank Wright was a renown resident of Smeaton. He lived at Laura Villa, and attended Smeaton State School. His father William was a gold miner and his mother was Sarah Wright. Their family won many singing and instrumental awards. Frank was tutored by Percy Code and became the Australian Open Cornet Champion by the age of eighteen. A year later, Frank conducted the City of Ballarat Band, and later the Ballarat Soldiers’ Memorial Band. He formed the Frank Wright Frisco Band and Frank Wright and his Coliseum Orchestra. These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. In 1933 Frank Wright sailed to England to conduct the famous St Hilda’s Band and was later appointed Musical Director of the London County Council, where he organized many amazing concerts in parks, in and around the London district. He was made Professor of Brass and Military Band Scoring and conducted at the Guildhall of Music and Drama. Frank was often invited to adjudicate Brass Band Championships around Europe, in Australia, including South Street and in New Zealand. The Frank Wright Medal at the Royal South Street competition is awarded to an individual recognized as making an outstanding contribution to brass music in Australia. St Joseph's home was later known as Nazareth House.Black and white photograph of a group of boys dressed in a band uniform all carrying brass instruments. The conductor is seated centre front with two drums, one on top of the other placed in front of him. The group is arranged in front of shrubbery and a statue of Mary. The conductor is Frank Wright and the grounds are the boys orphanage, St Joseph's Home - now Blythewood GrangeWritten in ink on front - '1924'frank wright, brass band, catholic, mary statue, orphanage, st joseph's home, sebastopol, st joseph's orphanage band -
Federation University Historical Collection
Newspaper, Wright & Rounds, Wright & Rounds Brass Band News, 1 March 1936
... Wright & Rounds Brass Band News...wright & rounds brass band news... the London district. He was made Professor of Brass and Military Band... Newspaper Wright & Rounds Brass Band News An 8 page newspaper ...Frank Wright was a renown resident of Smeaton, where he was born on 2 August 1901. He lived at Laura Villa, and attended Smeaton State School. His father William was a gold miner and his mother's name was Sarah. Their family won many singing and instrumental awards. Frank was tutored by Percy Code and was awarded a gold medal for the highest marks in the ALCM examinations in the British Colonies at the age of seventeen years. He became the Australian Open Cornet Champion by the age of eighteen. A year later, Frank conducted the City of Ballarat Band, and later the Ballarat Soldiers’ Memorial Band. He formed the Frank Wright Frisco Band and Frank Wright and his Coliseum Orchestra. These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. In 1933 Frank Wright sailed to England to conduct the famous St Hilda’s Band and was later appointed Musical Director of the London County Council, where he organized many amazing concerts in parks, in and around the London district. He was made Professor of Brass and Military Band Scoring and conducted at the Guildhall of Music and Drama. Frank was often invited to adjudicate Brass Band Championships around Europe, in Australia, including South Street and in New Zealand. The Frank Wright Medal at the Royal South Street competition is awarded to an individual recognized as making an outstanding contribution to brass music in Australia.An 8 page newspaper containing information about band news from various districts in the United Kingdom, as well as advertisements. This paper belonged to Frank Wright. It was no.654.frank wright, wright & rounds brass band news, composer, conductor -
Federation University Historical Collection
Programme, Edinburgh Charities Band Association Annual Brass Band Contest, 1967
... Edinburgh Charities Band Association Annual Brass Band...brass band contest.... He was made Professor of Brass and Military Band Scoring... Programme Edinburgh Charities Band Association Annual Brass Band ...Frank Wright was a renown resident of Smeaton, where he was born. He lived at Laura Villa, and attended Smeaton State School. His father William was a gold miner and his mother's name was Sarah. Their family won many singing and instrumental awards. Frank was tutored by Percy Code and was awarded a gold medal for the highest marks in the ALCM examinations in the British Colonies at the age of seventeen years. He became the Australian Open Cornet Champion by the age of eighteen. A year later, Frank conducted the City of Ballarat Band, and later the Ballarat Soldiers’ Memorial Band. He formed the Frank Wright Frisco Band and Frank Wright and his Coliseum Orchestra. These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. In 1933 Frank Wright sailed to England to conduct the famous St Hilda’s Band and was appointed in 1934 as the Musical Director of the London County Council (the GLC or Greater London Council), where he organized many amazing concerts in most of the 150 parks, in and around the London district. He was also responsible for some of London’s major concerts at Kenwood, the Crystal Palace and Holland Park. He was made Professor of Brass and Military Band Scoring and Conducting and was a Fellow of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. Frank was often invited to adjudicate Brass Band Championships around Europe, in Australia, including South Street and in New Zealand. Frank was awarded an M.B.E. in 1967. The Frank Wright Medal at the Royal South Street competition is awarded to an individual recognized as making an outstanding contribution to brass music in Australia.A printed black and white programme with a yellow printed cover. There is some advertising in the programme, as well as a list and photo of three life members of the Edinburgh Charities Band Association, a list of competing bands and a short biography of the day's adjudicator, Frank Wright.brass band contest, edinburgh charities band association, programme, frank wright -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Robert Pattie, A Brief History of Prout's Ballarat Brass Band 1858 - 1924, 2011
... A Brief History of Prout's Ballarat Brass Band 1858 - 1924...Prout's Ballarat Brass Band...Prout's Ballarat Brass Band Ballarat Brass Band Samuel ...68 page computer print out.prout's ballarat brass band, ballarat brass band, samuel prout -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book of sheet music, Stainer & Bell Ltd, 'The Rainbow, A Tale of Dunkirk' by Thomas Wood, brass band arrangement by Frank Wright, approx 1950
... 'The Rainbow, A Tale of Dunkirk' by Thomas Wood, brass band... and arranger of the music for brass bands. Frank Wright was a renown.... They are of 'The Rainbow, A Tale of Dunkirk', by Thomas Wood with brass band..., brass band arrangement by Frank Wright Two printed copies ...This music was played for the Grand Armistice Concert of the 11th November 1951, with Frank Wright as the conductor and arranger of the music for brass bands. Frank Wright was a renown resident of Smeaton, where he was born on 2 August 1901. He lived at Laura Villa, and attended Smeaton State School. His father William was a gold miner and his mother's name was Sarah. Their family won many singing and instrumental awards. Frank was tutored by Percy Code and was awarded a gold medal for the highest marks in the ALCM examinations in the British Colonies at the age of seventeen years. He became the Australian Open Cornet Champion by the age of eighteen. A year later, Frank conducted the City of Ballarat Band, and later the Ballarat Soldiers’ Memorial Band. He formed the Frank Wright Frisco Band and Frank Wright and his Coliseum Orchestra. These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. In 1933 Frank Wright sailed to England to conduct the famous St Hilda’s Band and was later appointed Musical Director of the London County Council, where he organized many amazing concerts in parks, in and around the London district. He was made Professor of Brass and Military Band Scoring and conducted at the Guildhall of Music and Drama. Frank was often invited to adjudicate Brass Band Championships around Europe, in Australia, including South Street and in New Zealand. The Frank Wright Medal at the Royal South Street competition is awarded to an individual recognized as making an outstanding contribution to brass music in Australia. Two printed copies of sheet music with buff coloured covers. They are of 'The Rainbow, A Tale of Dunkirk', by Thomas Wood with brass band arrangement by Frank Wright. One is for Solo B flat cornet and the other is for 3rd B flat cornet.On the front covers the title is printed in pen, as is the designated instrument. Also stamped underneath the title is Stainer & Bell, Lts., 89 Newman Street, London, W.1.frank wright, brass bands, sheet music, the rainbow, a tale of dunkirk, grand armistice concert, cornet music -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Black and White, Regent Studios, Thos Mathewson, City of Ballarat Brass Band at Brisbane, Easter 1923, 1923
... City of Ballarat Brass Band at Brisbane, Easter 1923...brass band... Photograph - Black and White City of Ballarat Brass Band at Brisbane ...City of Ballarat Band winners of the A & B grade Quickstep competitions in Brisbane Easter 1923. Photograph of band standing at attention for inspection. Drum Major is Albert Boyce. Conductor is Frank Wright who is located in the back row second from left with bow tie on (Conductor didn't have to wear same uniform as the players). Regent Studios Thos Mathewson, Brisbane. on front of photo. On back - The City of Ballarat band (winners A. & B Grades Quickstep) Brisbane ( Queensland) Easter 1923 "Inspection"quickstep, 1923, frank wright, wright, brass, brass band -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Linton Brass Band, undated
... Linton Brass Band, undated...linton brass band... Linton 3360 goldfields Photograph Photograph Linton Brass Band ...Sepia photograph of a group of men wearing suits and hats, most holding a brass instrument, one a drum, in an outdoor setting with children beside and behind them. Photograph has been mounted onto a piece of dark grey card.linton brass band, muscians -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Slide, Brass Band Parade Sturt Street Ballarat circa late 1950s
... Brass Band Parade Sturt Street Ballarat circa late 1950s...brass band... Ballarat East goldfields Slide Brass Band Parade Sturt Street ...A series of photographs showing a street parade, it may be an early Begonia Festival Parade. Because of the bunting, Union Jacks, and crowns, it may be dated to 1954 when Queen Elizabeth II visited Ballarat at the time of the Begonia Festival. Mrs Bon Strange and her husband Bert were well known Ballarat residents. When Mrs Strange died some years ago, her extensive slide collection was sorted through and those relevant to Ballarat were gifted to the Ballarat Library. brass band, parade, sturt street, royal visits, ballarat -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Photograph - black and white, Ballarat City Brass Band
... Ballarat City Brass Band... the London district. He was made Professor of Brass and Military Band...A black and white photograph of a Brass Band in full... Photograph - black and white Photograph Ballarat City Brass Band ...Frank Wright was a renown resident of Smeaton, where he was born on 2 August 1901. He lived at Laura Villa, and attended Smeaton State School. His father William was a gold miner and his mother's name was Sarah. Their family won many singing and instrumental awards. Frank was tutored by Percy Code and was awarded a gold medal for the highest marks in the ALCM examinations in the British Colonies at the age of seventeen years. He became the Australian Open Cornet Champion by the age of eighteen. A year later, Frank conducted the City of Ballarat Band, and later the Ballarat Soldiers’ Memorial Band. He formed the Frank Wright Frisco Band and Frank Wright and his Coliseum Orchestra. These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. In 1933 Frank Wright sailed to England to conduct the famous St Hilda’s Band and was later appointed Musical Director of the London County Council, where he organized many amazing concerts in parks, in and around the London district. He was made Professor of Brass and Military Band Scoring and conducted at the Guildhall of Music and Drama. Frank was often invited to adjudicate Brass Band Championships around Europe, in Australia, including South Street and in New Zealand. The Frank Wright Medal at the Royal South Street competition is awarded to an individual recognized as making an outstanding contribution to brass music in Australia.A black and white photograph of a Brass Band in full uniform with their instruments. They appear to be in a Concert Hall. There are nine gentlemen without uniform, there is also a Trophy Cup and Shield. The band is the Ballarat City Band and Frank Wright is in the centre front. Written in pencil on the back - Ballarat City Bandfrank wright, ballarat city band -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, Black and White, Frank Wright adjudicating a brass band competition
... Frank Wright adjudicating a brass band competition... a brass band competition.... Photograph, Black and White Frank Wright adjudicating a brass band ...Black and white photographs Frank Wright adjudicating a brass band competition.frank wright, brass bands -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Brass Band 1974
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Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Brass Band c1910
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Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Brass Band 1890
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Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Brass Band 1924
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Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Brass Band in uniform 1964
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Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Brass Band -- Named c1940
... Stawell Brass Band -- Named c1940...Stawell Brass Band c1940...Photograph Stawell Brass Band -- Named c1940 Stawell Brass ...Stawell Brass Band c1940stawell entertainment -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Brass Band in Main Street 1948-1949
... Stawell Brass Band in Main Street 1948-1949...Brass Band - Main Street...Photograph Stawell Brass Band in Main Street 1948-1949 ...Brass Band - Main StreetReverse of Brownie Photo: 17stawell entertainment -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Cartons stored off-site, Carton Awaiting cataloguing:labelled Ringwood Brass Band - donated by the band, unknown date
... Carton Awaiting cataloguing:labelled Ringwood Brass Band...Carton labelled Ringwood Brass Band - donated by the band... Awaiting cataloguing:labelled Ringwood Brass Band - donated ...Carton labelled Ringwood Brass Band - donated by the band, unknown date (still to be catalogued) -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Cartons stored off-site, Carton Awaiting cataloguing:labelled Ringwood Brass Band - donated by the band, unknown date
... Carton Awaiting cataloguing:labelled Ringwood Brass Band...Carton labelled Ringwood Brass Band - donated by the band... Awaiting cataloguing:labelled Ringwood Brass Band - donated ...Carton labelled Ringwood Brass Band - donated by the band, unknown date (still to be catalogued) -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Cartons stored off-site, Carton Awaiting cataloguing:labelled Ringwood Brass Band - donated by the band, unknown date
... Carton Awaiting cataloguing:labelled Ringwood Brass Band...Carton labelled Ringwood Brass Band - donated by the band... Awaiting cataloguing:labelled Ringwood Brass Band - donated ...Carton labelled Ringwood Brass Band - donated by the band, unknown date (still to be catalogued) -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Brass Band c1948
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Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Brass Band in uniform 1907
... Stawell Brass Band in uniform 1907...Stawell Brass Band 1907 in uniform... grampians Photograph Stawell Brass Band in uniform 1907 Stawell ...Stawell Brass Band 1907 in uniformstawell entertainment -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Brass Band Marching on Central Park Oval
... Brass Band Marching on Central Park Oval ...Brass Band Marching on Park Oval ...Photograph Brass Band Marching on Central Park Oval Brass ...Brass Band Marching on Park Oval stawell entertainment -
Magnet Galleries Melbourne Inc
military brass band
... military brass band...brass band... Melbourne melbourne military brass band photo world war 1, anzac ...photoworld war 1, anzac, ww1, soldiers, australian, australian imperial forces, uniform, fanfare, brass band -
Magnet Galleries Melbourne Inc
Brass band, mountjoy023.tif
... Brass band...brass band... Melbourne melbourne Brass band mountjoy023.tif brass band War Ww1 ...brass band, war, ww1, world war 1, australia, a.i.f, australian imperial forces, formation, camp, tents -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Brass Band -- Studio Portrait 1942
... Stawell Brass Band -- Studio Portrait 1942...Studio Portrait of Stawell Brass Band 1942... grampians Photograph Stawell Brass Band -- Studio Portrait 1942 ...Studio Portrait of Stawell Brass Band 1942stawell entertainment -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Brass Band in Lower Main Street
... Stawell Brass Band in Lower Main Street ...Stawell Brass Band in Lower Main Street ... grampians Photograph Stawell Brass Band in Lower Main Street Stawell ...Stawell Brass Band in Lower Main Street stawell entertainment -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Brass Band in uniform
... Stawell Brass Band in uniform...Stawell Brass Band (Early Photo) in uniform....Photograph Stawell Brass Band in uniform Stawell Brass Band ...Stawell Brass Band (Early Photo) in uniform.stawell entertainment