This side project, now called Eskimo Joe, with MacLeod on guitar, Quartermain on drums and guitar, and Temperley on bass guitar and vocals, played its first public performance in August 1997 at the University of Western Australia in a local heat for the National Campus Band Competition, they proceeded to the state finals in Perth and then the nationals in Sydney.
The National Campus Band Competition is an annual Australian national band competition produced by the Australian Association of Campus Activities.
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Since then, the National final has travelled around the country (Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, Lismore, Adelaide and Wollongong) and the competition has attracted more and more bands, as well as receiving great kudos from the music industry.
National Football League | National Register of Historic Places | National Hockey League | England national football team | National Basketball Association | band | National Science Foundation | National Geographic | National Trust | National Endowment for the Arts | National Geographic Society | Argentina national football team | National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty | National Park Service | National League | Australian National University | National Guard | National Geographic Channel | Nirvana (band) | National Institutes of Health | National Guard of the United States | National Collegiate Athletic Association | Kiss (band) | United States National Research Council | National Portrait Gallery | National Academy of Sciences | Indian National Congress | United States men's national soccer team | National Research Council | Royal National Theatre |
Returning to Perth in 2007, Stoker reformed the band with Brett Murray ( The Wire Complex) added on keyboards and entered the band in the Next Big Thing band competition and the National Campus Band Competition.