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Results: 2011 New South Wales Championships

Results from the 2011 New South Wales Championships, held in Penrith, Sydney recently.

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Results from the 2011 New South Wales Championships, held in at the Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre, Penrith, Sydney 24-25 September.

Adjudicator: Bill Broughton, South Australia

Test+Own Choice+Sacred=Total

A GRADE
Test: Cloudcatcher Fells (McCabe)
1. Willoughby City (Howard Taylor), 93+95+47=235
2. St Marys Band Club Brass Band (Ben Crocker), 92+94+48=234
B GRADE
Test: Kingdom of Dragons (Harper)
1. Toronto Brass (Tim O'Hearn), 97+96+49=242
2. Parramatta City Band (Jonathan Gatt), 96+94+48=238
3. Hall Village Brass (Viv Martin), 95+95+47=237
C GRADE
Test: Prelude and Jubilate (Barry)
1. CNL Brass (Ron Boaden), 94+94+46=234
2. Warringah Concert Brass No. 2 (John Saunders), 93+93+47=233
3. City of Wollongong Brass (Phil Eades), 91+92+48=231
4. Bankstown City Brass (Andre Newman), 92+90+45=227
5. City of Holroyd No. 2 (Rae Forrester), 90+91+44=225
D GRADE
Test: Amazing Grace (arr Himes)
Test+Own Choice+Concert=Total
1. Newcastle PCYC Brass Band (Teena Wallace), 96+93+89=278
2. Brisbane Water Brass (Jonathan Gatt), 94+92+92=278
3. Gosford City Brass No.2 (Ossie Jellyman), 93+89+91=273
4. Nowra Town Band (Ross Sadler), 92+90+90=272
5. Blue Mountains City Band (Volker Schoeler), 91+91+86=268
6. Parramatta City Band No.2 (Jennifer Howell), 90+88+88=266
7. St.George Brass (Lauren Moule), 89+87+89=265

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