1930-10-21 Elocution21st October, 1930ShareShareShareHeld in the ColiseumRecitation (Gentlemen under 21) “Pennarby Mine” (Sir A Conan Doyle)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingHarcourt E.LangCamberwellVictoria87.001stValAndersonAdelaideSouth Australia85.002ndColinBinksEast St KildaVictoria83.003rdChristian C.HesseAscot ValeVictoria79.00Honourable MentionRecitation (Ladies under 21 years) “The Gift of Tritemius” (John Greenleaf Whittier)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingClaireSchulzeNew Mile EndSouth Australia86.001stJeanRoffBallaratVictoria84.002ndEdnaPinneyBallaratVictoria83.003rdAudreyDaviesGlen IrisVictoria77.00Honourable MentionRecitation – Gentlemen who have never won a First Prize at South Street Competitions – […]
1930-10-20 Elocution20th October, 1930ShareShareShareHeld in the ColiseumOratorical Display – Gentlemen (Open) Own Selection, not necessarily originalFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingHarcourt E.LangCamberwellVictoria86.001stColinBinksEast St KildaVictoria84.002ndValAndersonAdelaideSouth Australia80.003rdNorman ESwainBrightonVictoria77.00Honourable MentionRecitation. (Ladies who have never won a First Prize at South Street Competitions) (A) “The Three Fishers” (Charles Kingsley; (B) “The Way to the Sea”First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingJeanRoffBallaratVictoria80.001stMarionPageNewcastleNew South Wales77.002ndBerylWalkerCoburgVictoria76.003rdMyraNobletLargs BaySouth Australia75.00Honourable MentionCharacter Recital (In […]
1930-10-18 Elocution18th October, 1930ShareShareShareHeld in the ColiseumRecitation (Boys or Girls 16 and under 18) “Incident of the French Camp” (Robert Browning)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingKaraHarknessBrunswick WestVictoria82.001stClaireSchulzeNew Mile EndSouth Australia79.002ndEileenMeehanBendigoVictoria76.003rdChristianHesseAscot ValeVictoria75.00Honourable Mention
1930-10-17 Elocution17th October, 1930ShareShareShareHeld in the ColiseumImpromptu Reading from Scripture (Boys or Girls 13 and under 16)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingAilsaThewlisGeelongVictoria90.001stViolet G.HunterFootscrayVictoria87.002ndEdithOdgersBrunswickVictoria86.003rdNancyThirlwellRipponleaVictoria82.00Honourable MentionAustralian Recital (Boys or Girls 13 and under 16) Any Selection by an Australian AuthorFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingDouglasKellyNorth MelbourneVictoria83.001stAilsaThewlisGeelongVictoria76.002ndDorothyRankinNorth BrightonVictoria75.00Equal 3rdJackTurnballBallaratVictoria75.00Equal 3rdHumorous Recital (Boys or Girls 13 and under 16) Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingEdithOdgersBrunswickVictoria81.001stEliseBidjaranoEast St KildaVictoria78.002ndDouglasKellyNorth MelbourneVictoria77.003rdLornaPangWarracknabealVictoria76.00Honourable MentionChampion Recital […]
1935-10-21 Elocution21st October, 1935ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumImpromptu Reading – Boys and Girls 14 and under 18First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingAldythAngwinBallaratVictoria81.001stNellBlayneyNorth melbourneVictoria79.002ndClariceGrahamNorth MelbourneVictoria78.003rdMyraDeanMont AlbertVictoria77.00Honourable MentionRecitation – Girls 14 and under 18 – “The Ringer of the Chimes”First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingPatsyFriswellBendigoVictoria84.001stBerylCookClifton HillVictoria83.002ndMyraDeanMont AlbertVictoria82.003rdMavisKrugerNorthcoteVictoria81.00Honourable MentionPatriciaDaviesMerbeinVictoria81.00Honourable MentionPhyllisKitsonAlbertonSouth Australia81.00Honourable MentionRecitation – Boys 14 and under 18 – “Roll of the British Drums” (C. J. King)First […]
1928-10-15 Elocution15th October, 1928ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumRecitation – Boys or Girls Under 10 Years “The Boot Mender” (Webb)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMavisKrugerNorthcoteVictoria83.001stKathleenPolsonAdelaideSouth Australia82.002ndGwenCarterWest BrunswickVictoria81.003rdNancyCreightonGardenvaleVictoria80.00Honourable MentionNancyBushellNorth UnleySouth Australia80.00Honourable Mention
1944-10-13 Elocution13th October, 1944ShareShareShareHeld in the Alfred Hall36 Impromptu Reading – Boys or Girls Under 18 YearsFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingAilsonMuggridgeEssendonVictoria80.001stBettyPearlmanSt. KildaVictoria79.002ndFrancesFordhamFootscrayVictoria78.003rdWilfredPodburyBallaratVictoria77.00Honourable Mention35 Patriotic Recital – Boys or Girls Under 18 Years – Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingBettyPearlmanSt. KildaVictoria82.001stAilsonMuggridgeEssendonVictoria81.002ndRitaTempletonYarravilleVictoria80.003rd34 Champion Recital – Boys or Girls Under 18 Years – Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingAilsonMuggridgeEssendonVictoria83.001stBettyPearlmanSt. KildaVictoria82.002ndRitaTempletonYarravilleVictoria81.003rdBettyRechterNorth BrightonVictoria78.00Honourable Mention33 Recital – Boys or Girls […]
1935-10-19 Elocution19th October, 1935ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumAustralian Recital – Boys and Girls under 14 – Any Selection by an Australian AuthorFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingDorothyGooldPrinces HillVictoria88.001stJuneBrownEssendonVictoria86.002ndRomaBlackwellNorth BrightonVictoria84.003rdDawnStevensBallarartVictoria83.00Honourable MentionChampion Recital – Boys and Girls under 14First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingDorothyGooldPrnces HillVictoria88.001stJuneBrownEssendonVictoria87.002ndCatherineReidMiners restVictoria86.003rdGwenethGillingParkvilleVictoria85.00Honourable MentionRomaBlackwellNorth BrightonVictoria85.00Honourable Mention
1944-10-12 Elocution12th October, 1944ShareShareShareHeld in the Alfred Hall23 Recital – Boys or Girls Under 14 Years “The Song of the Little Hunter” (Rudyard Kipling)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingLorisWilsonMentoneVictoria89.001stJohnPilgrimNorthcoteVictoria88.002ndJoanChallinorThornburyVictoria86.003rdJoyGrosoldThornburyVictoria84.00Honourable MentionVilmaThomasEast St KildaVictoria84.00Honourable Mention26 Recital – Girls Under 14 Years – Within a radius of 30 miles of Ballarat P.O.First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingJuneDowBallaratVictoria83.001stLucyCraigBallaratVictoria82.002ndBettyLightfootNapoleonsVictoria81.003rdValmaYoungNorth CreswickVictoria80.00Honourable MentionValdaSelmanBallaratVictoria80.00Honourable MentionBarbaraYatesBallaratVictoria80.00Honourable Mention25 Recital – Boys Under 14 […]
1935-10-18 Elocution18th October, 1935ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumTemperance Recital – Boys and Girls under 14 – Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingPipWilsonNorth CarltonVictoria88.00Equal 1stDorothyGooldPrinces HillVictoria88.00Equal 1stRomaBlackwellNorth BrightonVictoria86.003rdJoyDrinkmilkEast BrunswickVictoria85.00Honourable MentionGwenythFrenchAlvieVictoria85.00Honourable MentionDoreenFarnsworthYarravilleVictoria85.00Honourable MentionHumorous Recital – Boys and Girls under 14 – Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingPipWilsonNorth CarltonVictoria88.001stDavidFlynnBallaratVictoria86.002ndRomaBlackwellNorth BrightonVictoria84.003rdJuneBrownEssendonVictoria83.00Honourable Mention
1944-10-11 Elocution11th October, 1944ShareShareShareHeld at the Alfred Hall19 Impromptu Reading – Boys or Girls Under 12 YearsFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingJeniferEddyThornburyVictoria84.001stLornaJuddNorthcoteVictoria83.002ndRobertWalkerNorthcoteVictoria82.003rdValerieQuilliamBallaratVictoria81.00Honourable Mention18 Recital – Boys or Girls Under 12 Years – “Rilloby Rill” (Sir Henry Newbolt)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingCoralWebbYarravilleVictoria86.001stRobertWalkerNorthcoteVictoria85.002ndLoisTaylorBallaratVictoria84.003rdGrahamCappPrestonVictoria83.00Honourable MentionJeniferEddyThornburyVictoria83.00Honourable MentionJudithFletcherBallaratVictoria83.00Honourable Mention20 Recital: Australian – Own Selection – Boys or Girls Under 12 YearsFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingLoisTaylorBallaratVictoria86.001stRobertWalkerNorthcoteVictoria85.002ndGrahamCappPrestonVictoria84.003rdBarbaraYatesBallaratVictoria83.00Honourable MentionJohnOxbrowBallaratVictoria83.00Honourable MentionElaineTyrerEssendonVictoria83.00Honourable MentionJohnWilliamsBallaratVictoria83.00Honourable Mention24 Impromptu […]
1944-10-10 Elocution10th October, 1944ShareShareShareHeld in the Alfred Hall14 Recital – Boys or Girls Under 8 Years – Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingValerieMonaghanYarravilleVictoria87.001stFayeBromleyBallaratVictoria86.002ndJosephineArcherBallaratVictoria85.003rdMaureenKeysBallaratVictoria84.00Honourable MentionDonBatchelorThornburyVictoria84.00Honourable Mention15 Recital – Boys or Girls Under 10 Years – Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingBeverleyHibbettYarravilleVictoria86.001stValerieMonaghanYarravilleVictoria85.002ndDavidSimsBallaratVictoria84.003rdJudithTollidayBallaratVictoria80.00Honourable MentionDawnClarkBallaratVictoria80.00Honourable MentionBeverleyJonesBallaratVictoria80.00Honourable MentionJudithBrandieMaryboroughVictoria80.00Honourable Mention16 Recital – Boys or Girls Under 10 Years – “This, My Son” (Joan Kinmont)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingValerieMonaghanYarravilleVictoria87.001stMurrayGillenBallaratVictoria86.002ndNoelBatchBallarat Nth.Victoria85.003rdBeverleyHibbertYarravilleVictoria84.00Honourable MentionJudithTollidayBallaratVictoria84.00Honourable […]
1932-10-26 Elocution26th October, 1932ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumAustralian Recital – Ladies or Gentlemen – Any selection by an Australian AuthorFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMyraNobletLargs BaySouth Australia97.001stChristian CHesseMoonee PondsVictoria95.002ndNormanSwainBrightonVictoria92.003rdGwenStricklandKelmscottSouth Australia89.00Honourable Mention
1932-10-25 Elocution25th October, 1932ShareShareShareHeld in the ColiseumChampion Recital – Ladies or Gentlemen – “To My Violin” (J K Jerome)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingAlmaGovanBallaratVictoria94.001stGwenStricklandKelmscottSouth Australia92.002ndElvieAllenNorth BrightonVictoria91.003rdMyraNobletLargs BaySouth Australia90.00Honourable MentionRecital With Musical Accompaniment – Ladies or Gentlemen – Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMayDuffyBendigoVictoria96.001stMyraNobletLargs BaySouth Australia94.002ndAudreyDavisGlen IrisVictoria86.003rdEdnaAddisonElsternwickVictoria85.00Honourable MentionElsieMonaghanWest MelbourneVictoria85.00Honourable MentionThe Best Entertainer – Ladies or Gentlemen – Elocutionary ItemsFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingClaireSchulzeNew Mile EndSouth Australia96.001stMyraNobletLargs […]
1932-10-24 Elocution24th October, 1932ShareShareShareHeld in the ColiseumRecitation – Gentlemen (Open) “Enoch Arden’s Return” (Tennyson)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingLloydLindsayBallaratVictoria88.001stAlfred JFitzhenryArncliffeNew South Wales85.002ndMichael JCrehanNorth MelbourneVictoria83.003rdBernardLambleMelbourneVictoria82.00Honourable MentionRecital (Humorous) – Ladies or Gentlemen – Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingNormanSwainBrightonVictoria93.001stMyraNobletLargs BaySouth Australia92.002ndElvieAllenNorth BrightonVictoria91.003rdClaireSchulzeNew Mile EndSouth Australia89.00Honourable MentionHumorous Character Sketch (In Costume) – Ladies or Gentlemen – Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMyraNobletLargs BaySouth Australia91.001stBernardLambleMelbourneVictoria87.002ndNormanSwainBrightonVictoria86.003rdAlmaGovanBallaratVictoria85.00Honourable Mention