1939-10-16 Elocution16th October, 1939ShareShareShareHeld in the Alfred HallRecitation – Boys or Girls under 10 “Nature’s Lover”First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingJoyceMurphyBallaratVictoria87.001stLloydEvansBallaratVictoria86.00Equal 2ndSoniaDillionBallaratVictoria86.00Equal 2ndDouglasOxbrowBallaratVictoria85.00Honourable MentionDeniseChathamBallaratVictoria84.00Honourable MentionFrankMurphyBallaratVictoria84.00Honourable MentionClareCunninghamBallaratVictoria84.00Honourable MentionRecitation – Boys or Girls under 10 – Any SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingJoyceMurphyBallaratVictoria87.001stMaureneBerlynBallaratVictoria86.002ndEsmeMcGillBallaratVictoria85.00Equal 3rdEthelGovanBallaratVictoria85.00Equal 3rdNancyeBainesThornburyVictoria84.00Honourable MentionLloydEvansBallaratVictoria84.00Honourable MentionValdaSelmanBallaratVictoria84.00Honourable MentionHumorous Recital – Boys or Girls 10 years and under 13 years – Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMavisEdmundsMarnooVictoria85.001stMurriumStainesEast BrunswickVictoria84.002ndNancyWallaceGeelongVictoria83.003rd
1929-10-21 Elocution21st October, 1929ShareShareShareHeld in the ColiseumChampion Recital – Boys or Girls 16 and under 18 – Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingCoral E.BrownWest FootscrayVictoria83.001stKaraHarknessWest BrunswickVictoria82.002ndEileenRaggSouth MelbourneVictoria81.003rdBerylWalkerCoburgVictoria80.00Honourable MentionMabelSmithsonNorth MelbourneVictoria80.00Honourable MentionOratorical Display – Open (Gentleman) – Own Selection, not necessarily originalFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMauriceMarksArmadaleVictoria88.001stBernardLambleSouth MelbourneVictoria87.002ndHarcourt E.LangCamberwellVictoria86.003rdFredMalingSurrey HillsVictoria82.00Honourable MentionRecitation – Ladies who have never won a First Prize at South Street Competitions […]
1926-10-21 Elocution21st October, 1926ShareShareShareHeld in the ColiseumAustralian Recital – Ladies or Gentlemen – Any selection by an Australian authorFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingEricKirkeElwoodVictoria95.001stMimiMattinProspectSouth Australia93.002ndRuthConabereFootscrayVictoria92.00Equal 3rdM.DuffyBendigoVictoria92.00Equal 3rdVeraTregowethAdelaideSouth Australia91.00Honourable MentionShakespearian Recital – Ladies “Julius Caesar” Act 2, Scene 2First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMonaPepyatWest BrunswickVictoria95.001stMimiMattinProspectSouth Australia93.002ndRuthConabereFootscrayVictoria92.003rdIreneMitchellPrahranVictoria91.00Honourable MentionHumorous Character Sketch (In Costume) – Ladies or Gentlemen – Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMimiMattinProspectSouth Australia98.001stPhyllisSimpsonUnleySouth Australia96.002ndEdith G.FennellNorth FitzroyVictoria95.00Equal 3rdKeithCoxBendigoVictoria95.00Equal […]
1929-10-19 Elocution19th October, 1929ShareShareShareHeld in the ColiseumRecitation – Boys or Girls 16 and under 18 – “The Old Ballroom” (E. Cole)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingJeanBarklambElsternwickVictoria85.001stBerylWalkerCoburgVictoria83.002ndIrisJonesPrestonVictoria82.003rdLornaPerryCaulfieldVictoria81.00Honourable Mention
1926-10-20 Elocution20th October, 1926ShareShareShareHeld in the ColiseumRecitation – Ladies under 21 years – “Ginevra” (Rogers)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingPhyllisMoranEast St KildaVictoria96.001stIreneMitchellPrahranVictoria93.002ndPaulineMcFarlaneSouth GeelongVictoria90.003rdDorothySykesElwoodVictoria89.00Honourable MentionRecitation – Gentlemen who have never won a First Prize at South Street Competitions – “Henry of Navarre” (Macaulay)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingKeithHallGeelongVictoria99.001stColinBinksSt KildaVictoria93.002ndDavidBenjaminAdelaideSouth Australia92.003rdT. BernardLambleSouth MelbourneVictoria91.00Honourable MentionNormanHeymansonGardenvaleVictoria91.00Honourable MentionRecitation – Gentlemen – Open – “Claude Malnotte’s Defence” (Lytton)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingFrankPartTorrensvilleSouth […]
1926-10-19 Elocution19th October, 1926ShareShareShareHeld in the ColiseumImpromptu Reading – LadiesFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingElzaMuirSouth CamberwellVictoria89.001stDorothyLeddickBallaratVictoria84.002ndEthelUnderdownSt PetersSouth Australia83.003rdVeraTregowethAdelaideSouth Australia82.00Honourable MentionImpromptu Reading – GentlemenFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingFrankPartTorrensvilleSouth Australia94.001stFrank E.LangSouth HawthornVictoria91.002ndDavidBenjaminAdelaideSouth Australia90.003rdStephenDunksAdelaideSouth Australia88.00Honourable MentionRecitation – Ladies who have never won a first prize at South Street Competitions – “The Petrified Fern” (Mary Bolles Branch)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingVeraTregowethAdelaideSouth Australia96.001stM.DuffyBendigoVictoria95.002ndRuthConabereFootscrayVictoria93.003rdEdith G.FennellNorth FitzroyVictoria92.00Honourable MentionCharacter Recital (in Costume) – […]
1929-10-18 Elocution18th October, 1929ShareShareShareHeld in the ColiseumImpromptu Reading from Scripture – Boys or Girls 13 and under 16First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingGerard J.FearonNorthcoteVictoria84.001stEvelynNicholsonBallaratVictoria81.002ndRolandConabereFootscrayVictoria80.003rdDulcieGreenMaryboroughVictoria79.00Honourable MentionAustralian Recital – Boys or Girls 13 and under 16 – Any Selection by an Australian authorFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingLenaFisherThebartonSouth Australia83.001stRolandConabereFootscrayVictoria82.002ndChristian C.HesseAscot ValeVictoria81.00Equal 3rdKathleenMoodieNorth MelbourneVictoria81.00Equal 3rdCliveHallGeelongVictoria80.00Honourable MentionVioletMaloufCarltonVictoria80.00Honourable MentionGerard J.FearonNorthcoteVictoria80.00Honourable MentionChampion Recital – Boys or Girls 13 and […]
1926-10-18 Elocution18th October, 1926ShareShareShareHeld in the ColiseumAustralian Recital – Boys or Girls under 16 – Any selection by an Australian authorFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingDollyHayesWindsorVictoria93.001stMavisTierneyAdelaideSouth Australia92.002ndDorothyCrawfordEast St KildaVictoria87.003rdMyrtleHanlonNorth FitzroyVictoria86.00Honourable MentionChampion Recital – Boys or Girls under 16 – “Pied Pipe of Hamelin” (Robert Browning)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMyraNoblettLargs BaySouth Australia95.001stDollyHayesWindsorVictoria93.002ndMavisTierneyAdelaideSouth Australia92.003rdMavisYeomansClifton HillVictoria90.00Honourable MentionDorothyCrawfordEast St KildaVictoria90.00Honourable MentionRecital (Humorous) – Ladies or Gentlemen […]
1929-10-17 Elocution17th October, 1929ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumRecitation – Girls 13 and under 16 – “The Fortune teller” (G. Anderson)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingBettyThomasMiddle ParkVictoria85.001stDorothyRankinNorth BrightonVictoria84.002ndThelmaTreagusSeddon`Victoria82.00Equal 3rdLenaFisherThebartonSouth Australia82.00Equal 3rdVioletMaloufCarltonVictoria81.00Honourable MentionKathleenMoodieNorth MelbourneVictoria81.00Honourable MentionRecitation – Boys 13 and under 16 – “The Bugle” (H. Begbie)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingRolandConabereFootscrayVictoria84.001stMattHanleyNorth MelbourneVictoria83.002ndDouglasKellyNorth MelbourneVictoria82.003rdKevinCroughNorth MelbourneVictoria80.00Honourable MentionCliveHallGeelongVictoria80.00Honourable MentionHeld in the ColiseumAustralian Recital – Boys or Girls under 13 […]
1926-10-16 Elocution16th October, 1926ShareShareShareHeld in the ColiseumImpromptu Reading – Boys or Girls under 16First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingValAndersonAdelaideSouth Australia92.001stMyraNoblettLargs BaySouth Australia89.002ndEdithOsborneGeelongVictoria84.003rdRoseForsterNorth MelbourneVictoria81.00Honourable MentionRecitation – Boys or Girls over 16 and under 18 – “The Fall of D’Assas” (Mrs Hemans)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingHarcourt ELandSouth HawthornVictoria94.001stThoraCoxheadHamptonVictoria93.002ndAliceWellsAuburnVictoria92.003rdColinBinksSt KildaVictoria91.00Honourable Mention
1939-10-13 Elocution13th October, 1939ShareShareShareHeld in the Alfred HallImpromptu Reading – Ladies or GentlemenFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingPaulineWinterAdelaideSouth Australia92.001stMaryMcDonaldPirron YalloakVictoria88.002ndDaphneViolichWellingtonNew Zealand87.003rdReaLawsonHawthornVictoria85.00Honourable MentionBertaBoxPenguinTasmania85.00Honourable MentionMaryCorbyBallartVictoria85.00Honourable MentionChampion Recital – Ladies or Gentlemen “The Old Piano” (W. M. Thackeray)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingPaulineWinterAdelaideSouth Australia88.001stReaLawsonHorshamVictoria87.002ndShirleyDunnMurrumbeenaVictoria86.003rdMichaelCrehanNorth MelbourneVictoria85.00Honourable MentionDaphneViolichWellingtonNew Zealand85.00Honourable Mention3DB Radio Announcer’s Contest – Ladies or GentlemenFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingDaphneViolichWellingtonNew Zealand1stPaulineWinterAdelaideSouth Australia2ndMaryMcDonaldPirron YalloakVictoria3rdHeld in the Manchester Unity HallOration (Open) “Henry […]
1926-10-15 Elocution15th October, 1926ShareShareShareHeld in the ColiseumPrepared Scripture Reading – Boys or Girls under 16 – “David’s Lament” Samuel 2nd, Verses 24 to 33First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMavisYeomansClifton HillVictoria95.001stValAndersonAdelaideSouth Australia92.002ndDollyHayesWindsorVictoria89.003rdMyraNoblettLargs BaySouth Australia87.00Honourable MentionChampion Recital – Boys or Girls under 13 – Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMerleSchulzeTorrensvilleSouth Australia89.001stEdieCockingKyabramVictoria88.002ndNaomiHuttonAdelaideSouth Australia87.003rdClaireSchulzeTorrensvilleSouth Australia86.00Honourable MentionRecitation – Boys under 16 – “The Lay of the Brave […]
1926-10-14 Elocution14th October, 1926ShareShareShareHeld in the ColiseumAustralian Recital – Boys or Girls under 13 – Any selection by an Australian AuthorFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingClaireSchulzeTorrensvilleSouth Australia89.001stMerleSchulzeTorrensvilleSouth Australia87.00Equal 2ndRolandConabereFootscrayVictoria87.00Equal 2ndDorothyCornishCoburgVictoria86.00Honourable MentionRecitation – Girls under 16 – “Apple Blossoms” (William Welsey Martin)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingRoseForsterNorth MelbourneVictoria88.001stKaraHarknessWest BrunswickVictoria85.002ndDollyHayesWindsorVictoria83.00Equal 3rdMyraNoblettLargs BaySouth Australia83.00Equal 3rdEdnaOstleSouth MelbourneVictoria82.00Honourable MentionHumorous Recital – Boys or Girls under 16 – Own […]
1943-10-19 Elocution19th October, 1943ShareShareShareHeld in the Alfred Hall19 Impromptu Reading – Boys and Girls – 12 Years and UnderFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingTheodoreJongebloedBallaratVictoria85.001stBettyRoweThornburyVictoria84.002ndJeniferEddyThornburyVictoria83.00Equal 3rdKathleenO’SheaBallaratVictoria83.00Equal 3rdValerieQuilliamBallaratVictoria82.00Honourable MentionLynetteMerlinBallaratVictoria82.00Honourable Mention25 Reading from Scripture – Impromptu – Boys and Girls – 14 Years and UnderFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingFrancesFordhamFootscray W.Victoria86.001stKathleenO’SheaBallaratVictoria85.00Equal 2ndKathleenReedNorthcoteVictoria85.00Equal 2ndNormaDaviesEaglehawkVictoria84.00Honourable MentionMerleStephensNewportVictoria84.00Honourable MentionJohnMcCarthyBallaratVictoria84.00Honourable MentionDouglasOxbrowBallaratVictoria84.00Honourable Mention21 Recital – Girls – 13 Years and Under “Old […]
1943-10-18 Elocution18th October, 1943ShareShareShareHeld in the Alfred Hall15 Recital – Boys or Girls – 10 Years and Under – Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingLornaJuddNorthcoteVictoria89.001stZoeCaldwellBalwynVictoria88.002ndRonaldBlackeyBallaratVictoria86.00Equal 3rdL.BarnesNorthcoteVictoria86.00Equal 3rdJeniferEddyThornburyVictoria86.00Equal 3rdMargaretWilkinsThornburyVictoria85.00Honourable MentionLoisTaylorBallaratVictoria85.00Honourable MentionElaineTyrerEssendonVictoria85.00Honourable MentionLilianWilsonBallaratVictoria85.00Honourable Mention14 Recital – Boys or Girls – 8 Years and Under – Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMaxCobbThornburyVictoria88.001stMargaretWilkesThornburyVictoria87.002ndMurrayGillinBallaratVictoria85.00Equal 3rdMargotDaviesEaglehawkVictoria85.00Equal 3rdDawnClarkBallaratVictoria84.00Honourable Mention18 Recital: Humorous – Boys or Girls – 12 Years […]
