Save Victoria Police Bands from being disbanded Petition: Signature List Feed http://gopetition.com/signatures/save-victoria-police-bands-from-being-disbanded.html Online petition signatures en-us Fri, 24 Apr 2026 09:12 UTC GoPetition RSS Feed Generator Copyright 2026 GoPetition mr Timotheus Engberts [Signature #3710] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/22198994?utm_medium=rss The police bands are the eyes & ears of all Victorians. These bands travel to all corners of the state promoting & reinforcing safety messages. Angel Care

]]> Mon, 14 May 2018 11:44:09 UTC 22198994 Ms Anonymous [Signature #3709] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/20927455?utm_medium=rss This band is part of our community and fosters friendship amongst music lovers of all ages as well playing fantastic music. You Mr Andrews need to save this band!

]]> Tue, 6 Dec 2016 01:09:53 UTC 20927455 Anonymous [Signature #3708] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/20927439?utm_medium=rss Tue, 6 Dec 2016 12:48:18 UTC 20927439 Ms sue newman [Signature #3707] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/18648558?utm_medium=rss Thu, 12 Mar 2015 03:36:25 UTC 18648558 Mr John Calamatta [Signature #3706] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/18028360?utm_medium=rss We Need as much music as possible.
Every one knows that music makes the World go round.

]]> Wed, 15 Oct 2014 04:07:06 UTC 18028360 Anonymous [Signature #3705] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/17587957?utm_medium=rss Mon, 7 Jul 2014 08:36:49 UTC 17587957 Ms Dorothy Hoverd [Signature #3704] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/17457191?utm_medium=rss Mon, 9 Jun 2014 07:34:35 UTC 17457191 Mr Ron Rowley [Signature #3703] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/17438221?utm_medium=rss Wed, 4 Jun 2014 06:48:12 UTC 17438221 Ms Marianne Ettery [Signature #3702] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16683729?utm_medium=rss Sat, 25 Jan 2014 03:24:59 UTC 16683729 mr ian farrell [Signature #3701] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16640525?utm_medium=rss I was seeing my brother a long time ago and my sister in law was playing I was about 2003

]]> Thu, 16 Jan 2014 08:03:54 UTC 16640525 Mr Scott Lardner [Signature #3700] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16625453?utm_medium=rss What a sad time for Vic Police and an embarrassment. Most forces worldwide have a band for ceremonial purposes at least. Money could be saved in the corporate catering and other areas first I'm sure. What happens at graduation ceremonies and funerals now?? What the hell is going on?

]]> Wed, 15 Jan 2014 12:05:55 UTC 16625453 Mr Kevin Parker [Signature #3699] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16617647?utm_medium=rss This is very shortsighted. The band builds a valuable bridge between the community and the Police which is the best form of front line policing.

]]> Mon, 13 Jan 2014 03:06:50 UTC 16617647 Mr Andrew Worrall [Signature #3698] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16617390?utm_medium=rss Mon, 13 Jan 2014 02:10:02 UTC 16617390 Dr Mats d Hermansson [Signature #3697] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16568731?utm_medium=rss Wed, 8 Jan 2014 02:54:20 UTC 16568731 Anonymous [Signature #3696] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16538318?utm_medium=rss Mon, 6 Jan 2014 06:27:12 UTC 16538318 Mrs Mllee COX [Signature #3695] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16470975?utm_medium=rss Just typical of the CC and Victorian Govt. As ususal their priorities are all wrong.

]]> Mon, 23 Dec 2013 06:01:51 UTC 16470975 Mr Neville madden [Signature #3694] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16463309?utm_medium=rss Please SAVE The Victoria Police Bands. They have shown a lot of Support over the Years, and Now They need OUR SUPPORT. Allow them to Perform Nationwide, Not Just In Victoria. Allow them to run Fundraising Events to Help Fund Themselves (for example, Why Not have a Telephon to Raise Funds that could be Equally Shared beteen Themselves and a Particular Charity). But they Also Need The Help & Support of State & Federal Governments.

]]> Sun, 22 Dec 2013 08:15:09 UTC 16463309 Clara Chan [Signature #3693] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16462136?utm_medium=rss Sun, 22 Dec 2013 01:33:30 UTC 16462136 Mrs. Pauline Alman [Signature #3692] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16460705?utm_medium=rss Do a fantastic public relations job with children at a very impressionable age. More is needed,
not less.
Not all police work needs to be operational.U

]]> Sat, 21 Dec 2013 04:41:41 UTC 16460705 Mrs Miriam Toussaint [Signature #3691] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16439437?utm_medium=rss I love the police bands. They provide a vital community service, and the PR goodwill they generate in schools is priceless. Their music is fantastic, and they are the human face of policing in the state of Victoria.

]]> Wed, 18 Dec 2013 02:02:59 UTC 16439437 Ms Anonymous [Signature #3690] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16408171?utm_medium=rss Not only is this band wonderful to listen to, but they do a fantastic job at lifting the profile of the Victorian Police.

]]> Sun, 15 Dec 2013 07:06:41 UTC 16408171 Valerie Tucek [Signature #3689] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16406787?utm_medium=rss Sun, 15 Dec 2013 04:23:45 UTC 16406787 Clare Ingram [Signature #3688] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16406686?utm_medium=rss Sun, 15 Dec 2013 03:42:19 UTC 16406686 Ms Kerry Hands [Signature #3687] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16406673?utm_medium=rss The band is an essential part of community engagement for the police and forms a real connection and awareness for kids especially. Please don't disband them

]]> Sun, 15 Dec 2013 03:35:36 UTC 16406673 Ms Necia Burford [Signature #3686] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16406467?utm_medium=rss Keep the Band and the Pipe fabulous positive for the Police and Govt of Victoria. Terrific music. Think about the UK army bands they raise everyone's spirits and so does the Victorian Police Band!!

]]> Sun, 15 Dec 2013 02:27:24 UTC 16406467 Mr Lindsay Alabaster [Signature #3685] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16393946?utm_medium=rss Thu, 12 Dec 2013 05:20:34 UTC 16393946 Michael Treadwell [Signature #3684] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16389839?utm_medium=rss Wed, 11 Dec 2013 06:05:35 UTC 16389839 Mr Anonymous [Signature #3683] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16385006?utm_medium=rss Devastated. I really enjoyed the entertainment

]]> Tue, 10 Dec 2013 08:57:48 UTC 16385006 Ms Caitilin Jones [Signature #3682] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16382968?utm_medium=rss my family has enjoyed the Police Band over many years. Please keep them. They are a state treasure - something we are all proud of and should continue to enjoy. The pleasure on kids faces is priceless. Please Please keep them!

]]> Mon, 9 Dec 2013 11:38:04 UTC 16382968 carol WILLIAMS [Signature #3681] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16374973?utm_medium=rss Sun, 8 Dec 2013 11:53:43 UTC 16374973 terrie caldow [Signature #3680] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16374960?utm_medium=rss Sun, 8 Dec 2013 11:49:47 UTC 16374960 Mr Nathaniel Van Den Eede [Signature #3679] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16374404?utm_medium=rss Sun, 8 Dec 2013 09:07:07 UTC 16374404 Tim Giles [Signature #3678] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16373748?utm_medium=rss Sun, 8 Dec 2013 05:18:35 UTC 16373748 Miss Mallory Hammond [Signature #3677] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16373418?utm_medium=rss Sun, 8 Dec 2013 03:48:47 UTC 16373418 Mrs Jennifer Stirrup [Signature #3676] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16373414?utm_medium=rss Police bands are essential, they are often the first experience of police for small children and give a positive and happy connection so children can feel safe to approach a police officer if they ever need to.

]]> Sun, 8 Dec 2013 03:47:18 UTC 16373414 Mrs Rebecca Jackson [Signature #3675] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16373275?utm_medium=rss Don't do it!

]]> Sun, 8 Dec 2013 03:18:39 UTC 16373275 mr Michael Henry [Signature #3674] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16372809?utm_medium=rss This service helps to give Police a human face to the public

]]> Sun, 8 Dec 2013 01:30:20 UTC 16372809 Miss Peta Lowe [Signature #3673] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16371499?utm_medium=rss Sun, 8 Dec 2013 06:22:20 UTC 16371499 Ms Anonymous [Signature #3672] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16371283?utm_medium=rss The Victoria Police Band Groups are an integral part of Victoria Police especially in promoting community engagement & Public relations.

]]> Sun, 8 Dec 2013 05:09:04 UTC 16371283 Mrs Michele Lindsay [Signature #3671] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16371229?utm_medium=rss It would be crazy to remove something that reaches so many on such an important level.

]]> Sun, 8 Dec 2013 04:50:26 UTC 16371229 Brenda Alexander [Signature #3670] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16371192?utm_medium=rss Sun, 8 Dec 2013 04:38:11 UTC 16371192 Mr Greg Grinstein [Signature #3669] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16371169?utm_medium=rss Sun, 8 Dec 2013 04:31:11 UTC 16371169 Rebecca Lawther [Signature #3668] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16371165?utm_medium=rss Sun, 8 Dec 2013 04:30:39 UTC 16371165 Mr Anonymous [Signature #3667] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16370902?utm_medium=rss Sun, 8 Dec 2013 03:05:46 UTC 16370902 Mrs Kate Norris [Signature #3666] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16370655?utm_medium=rss Through the band Victoria police provide an amazing public service in reaching out to children of all ages and showing them that the police are approachable and there to help, not lock them up. Why on earth would you disband such a community service?

]]> Sun, 8 Dec 2013 01:29:36 UTC 16370655 Mrs Deanne Brown [Signature #3665] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16370605?utm_medium=rss The police band is amazing and creates a vital link between police and the community. I love hearing them play at community events.

]]> Sun, 8 Dec 2013 01:01:59 UTC 16370605 Mrs Karen Harris [Signature #3664] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16370558?utm_medium=rss I taking the kids to see the band.

]]> Sun, 8 Dec 2013 12:37:32 UTC 16370558 Miss Maria Cimini [Signature #3663] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16370540?utm_medium=rss This is something that ha great importance to the coming generations and the moral fibre of the country. You will regret a decision based on money instead of preservencd of values.

]]> Sun, 8 Dec 2013 12:30:10 UTC 16370540 Miss Emma Arnold [Signature #3662] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16370534?utm_medium=rss Sun, 8 Dec 2013 12:23:51 UTC 16370534 Mrs Michelle Jones [Signature #3661] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16370495?utm_medium=rss Sat, 7 Dec 2013 11:58:02 UTC 16370495 D/S/C JANE ARNOLD [Signature #3660] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16370020?utm_medium=rss Great PR, amazing community engagement opportunities that will be missed if if they are disbanded.

]]> Sat, 7 Dec 2013 07:50:50 UTC 16370020 Mr grarme arnold [Signature #3659] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16369999?utm_medium=rss In an enviroment of declining respect for police, the band is an excellent tool for building connections with the community.

]]> Sat, 7 Dec 2013 07:41:26 UTC 16369999 Mrs Margaret Jansen [Signature #3658] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16365297?utm_medium=rss I love the Police even though I've been in trouble with the Law... The Police Band has been around forever... God bless you Mr Policeman.

]]> Sat, 7 Dec 2013 03:18:50 UTC 16365297 Mr Brad Klooger [Signature #3657] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16363747?utm_medium=rss Fri, 6 Dec 2013 06:09:08 UTC 16363747 Lynne Leigh [Signature #3656] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16363234?utm_medium=rss Fri, 6 Dec 2013 04:09:36 UTC 16363234 Ms Stacey Wiltshire [Signature #3655] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16362783?utm_medium=rss Fri, 6 Dec 2013 02:02:05 UTC 16362783 Mr Peter Davidson [Signature #3654] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16361323?utm_medium=rss Fri, 6 Dec 2013 05:18:08 UTC 16361323 Miss Karen Anderson [Signature #3653] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16361283?utm_medium=rss Fri, 6 Dec 2013 05:08:13 UTC 16361283 Sally King [Signature #3652] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16361200?utm_medium=rss Fri, 6 Dec 2013 04:42:14 UTC 16361200 Mrs Alexis Hawkins [Signature #3651] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16361082?utm_medium=rss The police need to keep the band it is great PR for the public and I think enough of the old police force has been lost.

]]> Fri, 6 Dec 2013 04:11:13 UTC 16361082 Me Gerald Gerdtz [Signature #3650] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16360972?utm_medium=rss Fri, 6 Dec 2013 03:38:43 UTC 16360972 Michael Lalor [Signature #3649] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16360632?utm_medium=rss Fri, 6 Dec 2013 02:10:34 UTC 16360632 Mrs Chantel Dellemijn [Signature #3648] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16360561?utm_medium=rss I love Code One and always remember listening to them growing up

]]> Fri, 6 Dec 2013 01:57:32 UTC 16360561 Mr Ryan Raybould [Signature #3647] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16360540?utm_medium=rss Fri, 6 Dec 2013 01:52:02 UTC 16360540 Mrs Diane Balaburova [Signature #3646] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16360461?utm_medium=rss Fri, 6 Dec 2013 01:31:03 UTC 16360461 Mrs Fay Butler [Signature #3645] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16360047?utm_medium=rss They are a huge link between the Police Service and the public, why disband such a great enjoyment giver

]]> Thu, 5 Dec 2013 11:42:56 UTC 16360047 Mrs Sheena Borninkhof [Signature #3644] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16359992?utm_medium=rss Thu, 5 Dec 2013 11:30:26 UTC 16359992 Miss Laura Foster [Signature #3643] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16359964?utm_medium=rss Thu, 5 Dec 2013 11:24:44 UTC 16359964 ms Elizabeth Lockyer [Signature #3642] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16359926?utm_medium=rss Thu, 5 Dec 2013 11:14:58 UTC 16359926 Anonymous [Signature #3641] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16359898?utm_medium=rss Thu, 5 Dec 2013 11:07:17 UTC 16359898 Mr Greg Blake [Signature #3640] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16359860?utm_medium=rss Thu, 5 Dec 2013 10:56:51 UTC 16359860 ms Allison Millward [Signature #3639] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16359859?utm_medium=rss Thu, 5 Dec 2013 10:56:41 UTC 16359859 Mrs Julia Italia [Signature #3638] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16359836?utm_medium=rss The Police Bands are the best assets for community education that the Police Force has. They show the human face of what can sometimes seem like a harsh organisation. There is absolutely no advantage in shutting them down, find your savings somewhere else, but not in the one area people happily interact with the Force.

]]> Thu, 5 Dec 2013 10:50:30 UTC 16359836 Mr Brendan Wallace [Signature #3637] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16359804?utm_medium=rss They are a great part of the public community relations area for the force and do an excellent job in the community.

]]> Thu, 5 Dec 2013 10:43:04 UTC 16359804 ms bronwyne hoffmann [Signature #3636] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16359738?utm_medium=rss Thu, 5 Dec 2013 10:25:33 UTC 16359738 Ms Christine Hughes [Signature #3635] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16359635?utm_medium=rss These bands are a fantastic asset, let them make money instead of charity all the time, they would pay for themselves in no time!

]]> Thu, 5 Dec 2013 09:49:42 UTC 16359635 Mrs Susan Phyland [Signature #3634] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16359572?utm_medium=rss Keep the police bands because it's a link between the police and the public as far as trust and appreciation..Music transcends all barriers.

]]> Thu, 5 Dec 2013 09:29:56 UTC 16359572 Marion Hunter [Signature #3633] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16359534?utm_medium=rss Always enjoyed their appearances in Geelong, a positive aspect of Policing, it would counteract the negativities of a police presence in our Mall

]]> Thu, 5 Dec 2013 09:21:51 UTC 16359534 Mr Dale Clifton [Signature #3632] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16359529?utm_medium=rss Keep positive publicity for Victoria Police!

]]> Thu, 5 Dec 2013 09:20:56 UTC 16359529 Ms Fairlie Pritchard [Signature #3631] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16359464?utm_medium=rss Thu, 5 Dec 2013 09:03:29 UTC 16359464 Kazz JOYCE [Signature #3630] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16359437?utm_medium=rss Thu, 5 Dec 2013 08:57:28 UTC 16359437 M Hayles [Signature #3629] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16359385?utm_medium=rss Thu, 5 Dec 2013 08:46:56 UTC 16359385 Mrs Lani Rollauer [Signature #3628] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16359350?utm_medium=rss Thu, 5 Dec 2013 08:40:07 UTC 16359350 Mrs Anonymous [Signature #3627] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16359315?utm_medium=rss Why get rid of something that's totally enjoyable to listen to? I took my children to watch the police band many times over the years

]]> Thu, 5 Dec 2013 08:32:10 UTC 16359315 Mr David Carter [Signature #3626] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16359256?utm_medium=rss “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.”

- Nelson Mandella

This is what the Victorian Police Band does, educates and brings about change.

]]> Thu, 5 Dec 2013 08:19:31 UTC 16359256 Ms Anonymous [Signature #3625] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16359172?utm_medium=rss Thu, 5 Dec 2013 08:01:07 UTC 16359172 Mrs Ruth Mott [Signature #3624] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16359128?utm_medium=rss Would be sad to see the end of an Era, the bands give great enjoyment and help people see Police in a different role.

]]> Thu, 5 Dec 2013 07:51:00 UTC 16359128 Ms Julie Elkin [Signature #3623] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16359040?utm_medium=rss The benefit to the community and especially the rapport built with young people far outweighs the money saved!

]]> Thu, 5 Dec 2013 07:32:16 UTC 16359040 mrs Lisa Townsend [Signature #3622] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16359032?utm_medium=rss Thu, 5 Dec 2013 07:30:40 UTC 16359032 Mrs Jenny Hawkins [Signature #3621] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16359027?utm_medium=rss Victorian Police Bands are a wonderful source of entertainment for the public and good promo for the police force.

]]> Thu, 5 Dec 2013 07:30:17 UTC 16359027 mr David 0neilthe [Signature #3620] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16359022?utm_medium=rss the lpublic relations this band shows is a top product for victoria police

]]> Thu, 5 Dec 2013 07:29:03 UTC 16359022 ms margaret farrell [Signature #3619] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16359002?utm_medium=rss this is two great bands that do bring the community together the times i have seen them in geelong it is always a very big crod so please keep them going

]]> Thu, 5 Dec 2013 07:25:17 UTC 16359002 Mrs Jessica Riordon [Signature #3618] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16358964?utm_medium=rss Thu, 5 Dec 2013 07:16:00 UTC 16358964 Mrs Miranda Laird [Signature #3617] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16358946?utm_medium=rss Thu, 5 Dec 2013 07:12:17 UTC 16358946 Larry Martin [Signature #3616] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16358941?utm_medium=rss Thu, 5 Dec 2013 07:10:40 UTC 16358941 Mrs Anonymous [Signature #3615] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16358940?utm_medium=rss Thu, 5 Dec 2013 07:10:31 UTC 16358940 Mrs Pat Sherlock [Signature #3614] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16358925?utm_medium=rss Thu, 5 Dec 2013 07:07:50 UTC 16358925 ms Anonymous [Signature #3613] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16358921?utm_medium=rss Thu, 5 Dec 2013 07:07:38 UTC 16358921 Anonymous [Signature #3612] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16358895?utm_medium=rss Thu, 5 Dec 2013 07:02:33 UTC 16358895 Anonymous [Signature #3611] https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/16358663?utm_medium=rss Thu, 5 Dec 2013 06:17:27 UTC 16358663