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Administrative/Biographical history (source): A festival held in Adelaide c.2001-2002, sponsored by Musicorp Australia, a member of The Polygon Group. Musicorp still exists as an instrument rental company as of 2026 (https://www.musicorp.com.au/about/). Attended by the Pembroke Symphony Orchestra, Concert Band and Chamber String Orchestra.

Administrative/Biographical history (source): A festival held by the governing body for community Brass and Concert Bands in South Australia. Aimed at promoting, nurturing and encouraging the banding movement in SA by providing an opportunity to perform and be tested in a friendly competition format. Attended by the Pembroke School Band.

The Advertiser

Administrative/Biographical history (source): An article from the front page of The Advertiser concerning the Pembroke School Concert Band's recent performances with James Morrison and Don Burrows as well as their upcoming trip to the James Morrison Scholarship in Mount Gambier and possible trip to the Monterey Jazz Festival in the USA in 1995.

Timber Art

Administrative/Biographical history (source): The premier contesting event for brass and concert bands in Australia, held by the National Band Council of Australia (formed in 1934). Attended at various times by the Pembroke Concert Band, Brass Quartet, Brass Quintet and Wind Quartet

Various

Administrative/Biographical history (source): Media and press accounts of Pembroke music events or contributions to external events, including community festivals, interstate competitions and overseas tours. Also includes some records relating to prominent peoples (Pembroke staff or alumni). The majority of these newspapers are from 1975 onwards, however some earlier examples are included from scrapbooked pages.

Various

Administrative/Biographical history (source): A collection of planning and advertising materials for several Pembroke Music Department CDs.