1936-10-19 Elocution19th October, 1936ShareShareShareHeld in the Manchester Unity HallRecitation – Boys or Girls under 10 – “I Want to Know” (Drinkwater)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingDawn StevensBallaratVictoria86.001stMavisSymesBrightonVictoria85.002ndGwenythWrightOrmondVictoria84.003rdMaryJollyBallaratVictoria83.00Honourable MentionNanetteOttoBallaratVictoria83.00Honourable MentionRecitation – Boys or Girls under 10 – Any Selection from A. A. MilneFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingDawnStevensBallaratVictoria87.001stLloydMorganCollingwoodVictoria86.002ndGwenythWrightOrmondVictoria85.003rdMavisSymesBrightonVictoria83.00Honourable MentionHumorous Recital – Boys or Girls 10 and under 13 – Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingJoanCallaghanSouth MelbourneVictoria86.001stUneeEasthaughSurrey HillsVictoria84.002ndMerleDaynesWest […]
1934-10-20 Elocution20th October, 1934ShareShareShareHeld in the AtheneumAustralian Recital – Boys or Girls under 14 – Any Selection by an Australian AuthorFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingRomaBlackwellNorth BrightonVictoria87.001stPipWilsonNorth CarltonVictoria84.002ndVeraConnellWest CoburgVictoria83.00Equal 3rdDoreenFarnsworthYarravilleVictoria83.00Equal 3rdPhyllisSmithYarravilleVictoria81.00Honourable MentionMerleDaynesWest BrunswickVictoria81.00Honourable MentionDorothyGooldPrinces HillVictoria81.00Honourable Mention
1934-10-19 Elocution19th October, 1934ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumRecitation – Girls under 14 “The Fool” (Henry Baerlein)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingGloriaMellodySt. KildaVictoria87.001stRomaBlackwellNorth BrightonVictoria84.002ndVeraConnellWest CoburgVictoria82.00Equal 3rdMerleDaynesWest BrunswickVictoria82.00Equal 3rdDorothyGooldPrinces HillVictoria78.00Honourable MentionIsobelGovanBallaratVictoria78.00Honourable MentionPhyllisSmithYarravilleVictoria78.00Honourable MentionChampion Recital – Boys or Girls under 14 – A Prose or Verse SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingRomaBlackwellNorth BrightonVictoria88.001stGloriaMellodySt. KildaVictoria86.002ndVeraConnellWest CoburgVictoria84.003rdIsobelGovanBallaratVictoria83.00Honourable MentionGloriaCastlemanWest BrunswickVictoria83.00Honourable Mention
1934-10-18 Elocution18th October, 1934ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumImpromptu Reading from Scripture – Boys or Girls under 14 First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingVeraConnellWest CoburgVictoria87.001stBelleDareyBallaratVictoria85.002ndMerleEganCoburgVictoria83.003rdDorothyGooldPrinces HillVictoria82.00Honourable MentionValerieGreenwoodSebastopolVictoria82.00Honourable Mention
1934-10-17 Elocution17th October, 1934ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumRecitation – Boys or Girls under 10 “The Pixie Shoes” (H. D. Adam)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingAudreyKidmanGeelongVictoria84.001stIvonCarterWest BrunswickVictoria83.002ndDawn StevensBallaratVictoria82.003rdCarleneDillonBallaratVictoria81.00Honourable MentionWavieYoungBallaratVictoria81.00Honourable MentionJuneBarnesFullarton EstateSouth Australia81.00Honourable MentionRecitation – Boys under 14 years “Together” (Kipling)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingJ.WilsonNorth CarltonVictoria86.001stEdmundFlynnBallaratVictoria85.002ndMurrayWilliamsMooroopnaVictoria84.00Equal 3rdPipWilsonNorth CarltonVictoria84.00Equal 3rdMatthewMyersSt. KildaVictoria83.00Honourable MentionLloydWarrenYarravilleVictoria83.00Honourable MentionTemperance Recital – Boys or Girls under 14 – Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingRomaBlackwellNorth BrightonVictoria90.001stGloriaMellodySt. KildaVictoria88.002ndMerleDaynesWest […]
1933-10-21 Elocution21st October, 1933ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumAustralian Recital – Boys or Girls under 13 years – Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingRomaBlackwellNorth BrightonVictoria84.001stPhyllisSmithYarravilleVictoria83.002ndShirleyFosdickHawthorn EastVictoria82.00Equal 3rdMollySabeyTorrensvilleSouth Australia82.00Equal 3rdPipWilsonPrinces’ HillVictoria81.00Honourable MentionJeanRaeWilliamstownVictoria81.00Honourable MentionAlanWheatonMelbourneVictoria81.00Honourable MentionGwenTaylorBallaratVictoria81.00Honourable MentionChampion Recital – Boys and Girls under 13 years – Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingShirleyFosdickHawthorn EastVictoria86.001stPipWilsonPrinces’ HillVictoria84.002ndDorothyGooldPrinces’ HillVictoria83.003rdMurrayWilliamsMooroopnaVictoria82.00Honourable MentionGloriaCastlemanWest BrunswickVictoria82.00Honourable Mention
1933-10-20 Elocution20th October, 1933ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumImpromptu Reading – Boys or Girls under 13 yearsFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingIsobelGovanBallaratVictoria85.001stEdmundFlynnBallaratVictoria80.002ndAlineJenkinRaywoodVictoria79.00Equal 3rdMollySobeyTorrensvilleSouth Australia79.00Equal 3rdNormaDangerfieldBrighton BeachVictoria78.00Honourable MentionRecitation – Boys under 13 years – “The Retort” (Dr. John Walcot)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingPipWilsonPrinces’ HillVictoria85.001stIvonCarterWest BrunswickVictoria84.002ndMurrayWilliamsMooroopnaVictoria83.00Equal 3rdMatthewMyersSt. KildaVictoria83.00Equal 3rdJoeWilsonPrinces’ HillVictoria82.00Honourable MentionRecitation – Girls under 13 years “The Little Serving Maid” (Hilaire Belloc)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingRomaBlackwellNorth BrightonVictoria85.001stLallieCookeElwoodVictoria84.002ndPhyllisSmithYarravilleVictoria83.00Equal 3rdShirleyFosdickEast HawthornVictoria83.00Equal […]
1933-10-19 Elocution19th October, 1933ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumRecitation – Boys or Girls under 10 “How the Elephant Got His Trunk” (Rudyard Kipling)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingJoeWilsonPrinces’ HillVictoria87.001stGloriaMellodySt. KildaVictoria86.002ndBonnieRankinGeelong WestVictoria85.00Equal 3rdIvonCarterWest BrunswickVictoria85.00Equal 3rdDawnStevensBallaratVictoria84.00Honourable MentionMaryWoodCaulfieldVictoria84.00Honourable MentionRaeCookeElwoodVictoria84.00Honourable MentionAlvieJenkinRaywoodVictoria84.00Honourable MentionJuneBarnesFullarton East South Australia84.00Honourable MentionTemperance Recital – Boys or Girls under 13 – Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMatthewMyersSt. KildaVictoria87.001stDorothyGooldPrinces’ HillVictoria86.002ndJuneBarnesFullarton EastSouth Australia85.003rdGloriaCaslemanWest BrunswickVictoria84.00Honourable MentionIsobelGovanBallaratVictoria84.00Honourable MentionPipWilsonPrinces’ HillVictoria84.00Honourable […]
1932-10-18 Elocution18th October, 1932ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumRecitation – Girls 13 and under 16 “The Reaper” (William Wordsworth)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingEsmeGovanBallaratVictoria92.001stJoanMcConnanCaulfield NorthVictoria88.002ndIdaOsborneMiddle BrightonVictoria86.003rdNancyCreightonGardenvaleVictoria85.00Honourable MentionHeld in the ColiseumChampion Recital – Boys or Girls 13 and under 16 – Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMerleSchulzeNew Mile EndSouth Australia93.001stDorothyCornishCoburgVictoria90.002ndJoanMcConnanCaulfield NorthVictoria88.003rdEsmeGovanBallaratVictoria87.00Honourable MentionJuvenile Theatricals – Not less than 6 characters – 7 to 16 yearsGroup NameSuburbStatePointsPlacing”The […]
1939-10-14 Elocution14th October, 1939ShareShareShareHeld in the Manchester Unity HallTeams’ Debate – “That Compulsion in National Emergency is Incompatible with Democracy”Group NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingThomas Brennan and Kenneth MackenzieSurrey Hills and BallaratVictoria183.001stPresbyterian Young Men’s Fellowship, No. 2 TeamMelbourneVictoria178.002ndP.Y.M.F., No. 1 TeamMelbourneVictoria176.003rdC.Y.M.S., No. 1 TeamMelbourneVictoria175.00Honourable MentionHeld in the Alfred HallImpromptu Speech – OpenFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingWilliamMcCaskillMelbourneVictoria80.001stThomasBrennanSurrey HillsVictoria79.00Equal 2ndJohnCremeanRichmondVictoria79.00Equal 2nd
1930-10-14 Elocution14th October, 1930ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumImpromptu Reading – Boys or Girls under 13First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingSheilaSandilandsBowdenSouth Australia90.001stMerleSchulzeNew Mile EndSouth Australia88.00Equal 2ndAntoniettaRussoBallaratVictoria88.00Equal 2ndGwenCarterEast BrunswickVictoria80.00Honourable MentionBettySimmonsBallaratVictoria80.00Honourable MentionRecitation – Boys under 13 – “The Three Sunbeams” (Anon.)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingCharles J.HesseAscot ValeVictoria85.001stJohn T.DearElwoodVictoria80.002ndJackO’SheaNorth MelbourneVictoria77.003rdPipWilsonNorth CarltonVictoria75.00Honourable MentionRob.AllisonKewVictoria75.00Honourable MentionJack K.WatsonElwoodVictoria75.00Honourable MentionRecitation – Humorous – Boys or Girls under 13 – Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingGwenMcCreddenBendigoVictoria87.001stRob.AllisonKewVictoria86.002ndPearlMurduffBrunswickVictoria85.003rdGwenCarterEast […]
1930-10-13 Elocution13th October, 1930ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumRecitation – Boys or Girls under 10 – “The Robin and The Flower” (Charles A. Myall)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingOliveThompsonAuburnVictoria90.001stGwenTaylorBallaratVictoria89.002ndMavisOsBornGlenbervieVictoria85.003rdPhyllisSmithYarravilleVictoria84.00Honourable MentionTemperance Recital – Boys or Girls under 13 – Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingCharles J.HesseAscot ValeVictoria90.001stAldythAngwinBallaratVictoria88.002ndMargotPerryCaulfieldVictoria87.003rdMerleSchulzeNew Mile EndSouth Australia86.00Honourable MentionDorothyCornishCoburgVictoria86.00Honourable Mention
1929-10-14 Elocution14th October, 1929ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumRecitation – (Boys or Girls under 10) “Elizabeth’s Song” (Charivari)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMavisKrugerNorthcoteVictoria83.001stDorisBridgesNewcastleNew South Wales82.002ndGwenYoungCamberwellVictoria81.00Equal 3rdValma J.ClarkeEast KewVictoria81.00Equal 3rdGwennethHaywardGeelongVictoria80.00Honourable MentionGwendoline E.TaylorBallaratVictoria80.00Honourable MentionTemperance Recital (Boys or Girls under 13) Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingJoanMcConnanNorth FitzroyVictoria84.001stLorraineO’BrienSouth MelbourneVictoria83.002ndNoraAllenMiddle BrightonVictoria82.003rdAlex.CunninghamNorth WilliamstownVictoria81.00Honourable MentionDorothyCornishCoburgVictoria81.00Honourable MentionBobCookClifton HillVictoria81.00Honourable Mention
1923-10-04 Elocution4th October, 1923ShareShareShareHeld in the ColiseumTwelve Original Tongue Twisters (Ladies or Gentlemen) OpenFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingGwenAptedGeelongVictoria98.001stLucyAhonCamberwellVictoria93.002ndDavidBlacklockAdelaideSouth Australia90.003rdImpromptu Speech (Gentlemen) OpenFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingG. H.BurchettBallaratVictoria88.001stR. B.McLeayAdelaideSouth Australia80.002ndStephenDunksAdelaideSouth Australia75.003rdW. J.McCaskillFootscrayVictoria66.00Honourable MentionChampion Recital (Gentlemen) Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingLloydTaylorAdelaideSouth Australia90.001stJames F.O’SheaBallaratVictoria88.002ndFrank E.LangRichmondVictoria79.003rdDavidBlacklockAdelaideSouth Australia76.00Honourable MentionMusical Monologues (Gentlemen) OpenFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingErnest C.WarneBendigoVictoria110.001stAllan C.ToddSebastopolVictoria108.002ndFrankPartAdelaideSouth Australia105.003rdLloydTaylorAdelaideSouth Australia101.00Honourable MentionDickens Costume Character Recital (Ladies or Gentlemen) OpenFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingJames F.O’SheaBallaratVictoria120.001stHildaOldfieldExeterSouth Australia115.002ndDavidBlacklockAdelaideSouth […]
1923-10-03 Elocution3rd October, 1923ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumOration (Open) “Australian SceneFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingJamesO’SheaBallaratVictoria95.001stStephenDunksParksideSouth Australia86.002ndW. J.McCaskillFootscrayVictoria79.003rdAllan ToddSebastopolVictoria70.00Honourable MentionHeld in the ColiseumShakesperian Recital (Ladies) Selection from “Merchant of Venice” Act III, Scene 2First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingLucyAhonCamberwellVictoria98.001stIvyThomsonRichmondVictoria95.002ndMonaPepyatWest BrunswickVictoria90.00Equal 3rdDoreenBerrySaint KildaVictoria90.00Equal 3rdHildaOldfieldExeterSouth Australia89.00Honourable MentionShakesperian Recital (Gentlemen) “Richard III” Act 1, Scene 4First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingDavidBlacklockAdelaideSouth Australia90.001stFrankPartAdelaideSouth Australia85.002ndJames F.O’SheaBallaratVictoria81.003rdStory Without Words (Ladies) OpenFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingLucyAhonCamberwellVictoria100.001stMay B.StottSouth Saint […]
