Honour Boards

We have three boards in our band room honouring our past and Present Presidents, Life Members and Conductors/ Musical Directors

We would like to acknowledge our founding band members from 1949; David Wall, Ken Pearson, Doug Wright, George Clifton, Bruce Levy, Harold Wright. Ron Attwood, Derry Faulder, Eric Cole, Bill Skelton, Viv Pearman an Steve Lainchbury See our History page for more.

Presidents

1948 – 1951 R Siddle 1988 – 1992 D Tidbury
1951 – 1952 M Kirk 1992 – 1993 M Whyte
1952 – 1966 C Cole 1993 – 1997 I Whyte
1966 – 1972 R Skelton 1997 – 2000 P Murray
1972 – 1974 W Reber 2000 – 2001 N Hilton
1974 – 1975 W Appleton 2001 – 2004 P Whyte
1975 – 1979 E French 2004 – 2006 P Murray
1979 – 1982 E Cole 2006 – 2007 S Whyte
1982 – 1983 O Redshaw 2007 – 2014 D Williams
1983 – 1985 M Whyte 2014 – 2019 B Ede
1985 – 1987 L Hughes2019 – J Rosamond
1987 – 1988 B Clark

Music Directors

1948 – 1950 W Trevena 2002 – 2004 M Gapes
1950 – 1955 V McCartney2004 – 2005 C Bymolt
1955 – 1957 D Whitlock 2005 – 2006 K Wood
1957 – 1959 W Johnstone2006 – 2007 P Logger
1959 – 1965 W Burke 2007 – 2008 B Miller
1965 – 1968 B Watson 2008 – 2012 M Nethercot
1968 – 1970 T Drummond 2012 – 2019 M Close
1970 – 1971 T Kirk2019 – Linda Filimoehala
1971 – 1985 A Finlay
1985 – 1997 A Moulds
1997 – 2002 I Whyte

Vintage Music Directors

2009 – 2012 B Miller
2013 – 2022 G Gillies
2022 – J Knowles

Evolution Music Directors

2003 – 2008 C Bymolt
2008 – 2012 C Ramsbottom
2012 – 2018 M Close

Life Members

1951 – R Siddle 2002 – N Hilton 2020 – N Thomas
1955 – V McCartney 2005 – D Beech 2021 – G Gillies
1969 – M Kirk 2007 – P Murray 2021 – B Gilbert
1969 – H Skelton 2007 – P Whyte
1975 – J Faulder 2007 – C Bymolt
1977 – A Thackwray 2007 – S Whyte
1990 – D Tidbury 2011 – E Cole
1993 – J Anderson 2011 – K Remfry
1997 – A Moulds 2012 – D Williams
1997 – M Whyte 2012 – B Miller
2002 – I Whyte 2020 – T Owens

1955- 1961 Wanganui Garrison

1961 Cambridge Municipal

1961 – 1967 Te Awamutu Municipal

1967- 1971 Waitemata Silver

1971 Christchurch Fire Brigade

1971 – 1973 1RNZIR Singapore

1973 – 1976 Skellerup Woolston

1976 – 1978 1RNZIR Singapore

1978 – 1981 Skellerup Woolston

1981 – 1982 Greymouth

1982 – 1984 1RNZIR Singapore, Drum Major

1984 Greymouth

1984 – 1987 Continental Airlines

1988 – 1992 RNZAF Auckland, Bandmaster

1993 – 1996 New Lynn

2000 – 2002 New Lynn

2005 – 2008 Dalewool & North Shore

2009 – 2011 Auckland City Brass

2012 – 2013 Papakura

2014 – 2105 Auckland City Brass

2016 – 2018 Woolston Concert Brass2019 – 2020 Auckland City Brass

1964 – 1969 Taupo Citizen’s Silver Band playing Eb Bass, Euphonium.

1985-1986 Taupo Citizen’s Silver Band playing Euphonium and Trombone

2001- present Kumeu Brass playing Baritone