1928-10-19 Elocution19th October, 1928ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumImpromptu Reading – Boys or Girls 13 and Under 16 Years First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingGerardFearonNorthcoteVictoria88.001stJeanBarklambElsternwickVictoria87.002ndLenWilmotBallaratVictoria83.003rdEdnaNichollsMurrumbeenaVictoria82.00Honourable MentionVivienneSouthwellPascoe ValeVictoria82.00Honourable MentionDouglasKellyNorth MelbourneVictoria82.00Honourable MentionPrepared Scripture Reading – Boys or Girls 13 and Under 16 YearsFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingEdgar AVeitchNorth FitzroyVictoria90.001stKaraHarknessBrunswick WestVictoria88.002ndKathleenMoodieNorth MelbourneVictoria86.003rdCliveHallGeelongVictoria84.00Honourable MentionMarjorieDillonRandwickNew South Wales84.00Honourable MentionRuby BSkinnerProspectSouth Australia84.00Honourable MentionHeld in the ColiseumChampion Recital – Boys or Girls […]
1928-10-18 Elocution18th October, 1928ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumRecitation – Girls Under 13 Years – “The Shrine” (Anderson)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingDotRankinNorth BrightonVictoria88.001stNancyBushellNorth UnleySouth Australia87.002ndJoyceStricklandKelmscottSouth Australia85.003rdDorothyCornishCoburgVictoria84.00Honourable MentionKathleenPolsonCol Light GardensSouth Australia84.00Honourable MentionLornaPangWarracknabealVictoria84.00Honourable MentionHeld in the ColiseumRecitation – Girls 13 and Under 16 Years – “Pierrott” (Drinkwater)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingCoral E.BrownWest FootscrayVictoria89.001stKaraHarknessBrunswick WestVictoria88.002ndMarjorieDillonRandwickNew South Wales86.00Equal 3rdRuby B.SkinnerProspectSouth Australia86.00Equal 3rdMavisTierneyKeswickSouth Australia85.00Honourable MentionRecitation – Boys 13 […]
1928-10-17 Elocution17th October, 1928ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumImpromptu Reading – Boys or Girls Under 13 YearsFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingAudreyJohnstonNorthcoteVictoria86.001stWinifred MDearElwoodVictoria85.002ndDotRankinNorth BrightonVictoria76.00Equal 3rdLeonardOmsbyHelmsdaleSouth Australia76.00Equal 3rdCarmaElsumBallarat EastVictoria75.00Honourable MentionRecitation – Boys Under 13 Years “The Swagman” (Dennis)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingLeonardOmsbyHelmsdaleSouth Australia86.001stRossBatterburyNorth BrightonVictoria82.002ndMatthewHarleyMoreland WestVictoria81.00Equal 3rdMaxBuntingBallaratVictoria81.00Equal 3rdTomMillerLyonvilleVictoria80.00Honourable MentionTomEusticeGeelong WestVictoria80.00Honourable MentionHeld in the ColiseumAustralian Recital – Boys or Girls Under 13 Years – Any Selection by […]
1928-10-16 Elocution16th October, 1928ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumTemperance Recital – Boys or Girls Under 13 Years – Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingDorothyCornishCoburgVictoria87.001stDotRankinNorth BrightonVictoria86.002ndLeonardOmsbyHelmsdaleSouth Australia84.003rdJoyceStricklandKelmscottSouth Australia83.00Honourable MentionNancyBushellNorth UnleySouth Australia83.00Honourable MentionHeld in the ColiseumRecitation Humorous – Boys or Girls Under 13 Years – Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingGwendolynRowneyNorwoodSouth Australia84.001stMavisKrugerNorthcoteVictoria83.00Equal 2ndNancyBushellNorth UnleySouth Australia83.00Equal 2ndLeonardOmsbyHelmsdaleSouth Australia82.00Honourable MentionNancyCreightonGardenvaleVictoria81.00Honourable MentionNoraAllenElwoodVictoria81.00Honourable MentionDialogue Serious – Boys or Girls […]
1944-10-14 Elocution14th October, 1944ShareShareShareHeld in the Alfred Hall5 Impromptu Reading – Ladies or GentlemenFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingPeggyDorflerHawthornVictoria82.001stBarclaySimonsBathurstNew South Wales81.002ndC.HallRokewoodVictoria80.003rdPhyllisBlackmoreSulkyVictoria79.00Honourable MentionThelmaEvansBallaratVictoria79.00Honourable Mention2 Recitation – Ladies or Gentlemen who have never won a First Prize at South Street or Patriotic Competitions 1942-43 “St. Mary’s Bells” (John Masefield)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMaryDavisMentoneVictoria84.001stThelmaEvansBallaratVictoria82.002ndC.HallRokewoodVictoria81.003rdRitaTempletonYarravilleVictoria80.00Honourable MentionGwenythDeanBallaratVictoria80.00Honourable MentionPhyllisBlackmoreSulkyVictoria80.00Honourable Mention8 Recital: Patriotic – Ladies or Gentlemen – Own […]
1929-10-16 Elocution16th October, 1929ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumRecitation – (Girls under 13 years) “The Green Gnome” (R. Buchanan)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingGwenCarterBrunswickVictoria85.001stLorraineO’BrienSouth MelbourneVictoria84.002ndMavisKrugerNorthcoteVictoria83.003rdWinifred M.DearElwoodVictoria82.00Honourable MentionEdnaDunningCamberwellVictoria82.00Honourable MentionNancyKibbyBallaratVictoria82.00Honourable MentionJoanMcConnanNorth FitzroyVictoria82.00Honourable MentionChampion Recital – (Boys or Girls under 13) Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingJoanMcConnonNorth FitzroyVictoria86.001stEsmaGovanBallarat EastVictoria83.002ndMavisKrugerNorthcoteVictoria82.00Equal 3rdIdaOsbourneBrightonVictoria82.00Equal 3rdVera F.ThewlisGeelongVictoria81.00Honourable MentionGwenMcCreddenBendigoVictoria81.00Honourable MentionRecitation (In Costume) – (Boys or Girls 13 and under 16)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingRolandConabereFootscrayVictoria85.001stDouglasKellyNorth MelbourneVictoria82.002ndCliveHallGeelongVictoria81.003rdVioletMaloufCarltonVictoria80.00Honourable MentionDorothyRankinNorth […]
1929-10-15 Elocution15th October, 1929ShareShareShareHeld in the AtheneumImpromptu Reading – Under 13 years (Boys or Girls)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingWinifred M.DearElwoodVictoria86.001stShirleyMcLeodSt KildaVictoria84.002ndCarmaElsumBallarat EastVictoria82.003rdGwenMcCreddenBendigoVictoria80.00Honourable MentionCharles J.HesseAscot ValeVictoria80.00Honourable MentionRecitation – (Boys under 13 years) “The Flag Goes By” (H. H. Bennett)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingBobCookNewcastleNew South Wales82.001stCharles J.HesseAscot ValeVictoria80.002ndAlexCunninghamNorth WilliamstownVictoria79.003rdTomEusticeGeelong WestVictoria78.00Honourable MentionHeld in the ColiseumRecitation (Humorous) – (Boys or Girls under 13) Own SelectionFirst […]
1926-10-13 Elocution13th October, 1926ShareShareShareHeld in the ColiseumImpromptu Reading – Boys or Girls under 13First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingGerardFearonNorthcoteVictoria90.001stJeanBentGeelong WestVictoria88.002ndMavisSargentGeelongVictoria87.003rdElmaMcKissockNorth BrightonVictoria86.00Honourable MentionRecitation – Boys under 13 – “The Slave’s Dream” (Longfellow)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingRolandConabereFootscrayVictoria94.001stCliveHallGeelongVictoria92.002ndLeonardOmsbyHelmsdaleSouth Australia89.003rdGeraldMurphyBallarat EastVictoria86.00Honourable MentionRecitation (Humorous) – Boys or Girls under 13 – Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingDorothyCarleNorth MelbourneVictoria95.001stClaireSchulzeTorrensvilleSouth Australia94.002ndDouglasKellyNorth MelbourneVictoria93.00Equal 3rdMerleSchulzeTorrensvilleSouth Australia93.00Equal 3rdBrendaRawleNorth MelbourneVictoria93.00Equal 3rdNaomiHuttonAdelaideSouth Australia91.00Honourable MentionChampion Recital – Boys […]
1935-10-29 Elocution29th October, 1935ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumLyrical Recital – LadiesFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMiriamHeathHawthornVictoria86.001stAlmaGovanBallaratVictoria85.002ndEsmeGovanBallaratVictoria84.00Equal 3rdMaieDuffyBendigoVictoria84.00Equal 3rdEdithOdgersBrunswickVictoria83.00Honourable MentionMaryPageBalaclavaVictoria83.00Honourable MentionChampion Recital – Ladies and Gentlmen – “Gualberto’s Victory” (Donnelly)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingAlmaGovanBallaratVictoria88.001stMichael.JCrehanNorth MelbourneVictoria86.002ndMaieDuffyBendigoVictoria85.003rdMiriamHeathHawthornVictoria83.00Honourable MentionHeld in the ColiseumDialogue – Serious – Ladies and Gentlemen – Own SelectionGroup NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingSable Grivell and Gwen StricklandKelmscottSouth Australia80.001stMaragret Sampson and Jean HolzerHawthorn EastVictoria78.002ndTerence Crisp and Jack WiltshireSouth YarraVictoria75.003rdDialogue […]
1935-10-28 Little Theatre Production28th October, 1935ShareShareShareLittle Theatre ProductionGroup NameSuburbStatePointsPlacing”Out of the Night” ( Mr. George Edwards’ Party)MelbourneVictoria93.001st
1926-10-12 Elocution12th October, 1926ShareShareShareHeld in the ColiseumRecitation. – Boys or Girls under 10 – “Somebody’s Mother” (Anon)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingJoanMcConnanNorth BrightonVictoria88.001stBettineGilbertBallarat EastVictoria87.002ndMavisFraserWest GeelongVictoria86.003rdMyraTierneyAdelaideSouth Australia85.00Honourable MentionVeraWilsonWestgarthVictoria85.00Honourable MentionRecitation – Girls under 13 – “Roadways” (Masefield)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingAdaGoldbyBallarat EastVictoria90.001stEvelynWohlersBungeeltapVictoria89.00Equal 2ndKathleenMoodieNorth MelbourneVictoria89.00Equal 2ndEsmeGovanBallarat EastVictoria88.00Honourable MentionSylviaSamuelArmadaleVictoria87.00Honourable MentionDialogue (Serious) – Boys or Girls under 18 – Own SelectionGroup NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingColin Binks & Alice WellsSt KildaVictoria84.001stMyra […]
1935-10-28 Elocution28th October, 1935ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumShakespearian Recital – Gentlemen – “Hamlet” Act IIFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingTomEusticeGeelong WestVictoria85.001stMichael .JCrehanNorth MelbourneVictoria81.002ndPercivalWinterToowoombaQeensland80.003rdGerardGaffneyMoonee PondsVictoria79.00Honourable MentionSableGrivellAdelaideSouth Australia79.00Honourable MentionRecital – Humorous – Ladies and Gentlemen – Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingAlmaGovanBallaratVictoria87.001stTinaDunstoneReynellaSouth Australia85.002ndMaryPageBalaclavaVictoria83.003rdGwenStricklandKelmscottSouth Australia82.00Honourable Mention
1935-10-26 Elocution26th October, 1935ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumTeams’ Debate: “That the Political Salvation of the World lies in Dictatorships rather than in Democracy”Group NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingFrancis P. McManus and J.J. O’SullivanFlemingtonVictoria193.001stThomas W. Brennan and A. MacKenzieSurrey Hills and BallaratVictoria184.00Equal 2ndP.Y.M.F. No 1 Team (K.A. Ness and S.A. Arms)MelbourneVictoria184.00Equal 2ndP.Y.M.F. No 2 Team (W.Trudinger and T.J. McKenzie)MelbourneVictoria181.00Honourable MentionC.Y.M.F. No […]
1935-10-25 Elocution25th October, 1935ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumJunior Debate: “Should All Secondary Schools Be Controlled By The State?” Open to those under 21 years of ageFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingJamesCardwellPort MelbourneVictoria82.001stJohn.FAllenBallaratVictoria79.002ndBarryBourkeSurrey HillsVictoria78.003rdChampion Debate: “That the Censorship of Books is Desirable”First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingJ. L.CremeanRichmondVictoria86.001stT. W.BrennanSurrey HillsVictoria83.00Equal 2ndW.TrudingerGlen IrisVictoria83.00Equal 2ndJ. McKenzieTaylorHartwellVictoria81.00Honourable MentionHeld in the ColiseumImpromptu Speech – OpenFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingThomas. WBrennanSurrey HillsVictoria84.001stL.CollieBlackburnVictoria83.002ndA.C.MessengerBallaratVictoria82.003rdJ.L.CremeanRichmondVictoria81.00Honourable MentionShakespearian […]
1935-10-24 Elocution24th October, 1935ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumOratorical Display – Gentlemen – OpenFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingChristianHesseMoonee PondsVictoria85.001stStanley .BLeeBallaratVictoria83.002ndJ. MichaelCrehanNorth MelbourneVictoria81.003rdSableGrivellAdelaideSouth Australia80.00Honourable MentionRecitation – Ladies – Open – “By Jedah Town” (Anon.)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingAlmaGovanBallaratVictoria87.001stMaieDuffyBendigoVictoria85.002ndBonRobertsBrightonVictoria84.00Equal 3rdMiriamHeathHawthornVictoria84.00Equal 3rdGwenStricklandKelmscottSouth Australia83.00Honourable MentionRecitation – Gentlemen – Open – “A Voice from the Bush” (Morris)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingTomEusticeGeelong WestVictoria88.001stSableGrivellAdelaideSouth Australia79.002ndJ. MichaelCrehanNorth MelbourneVictoria77.003rdChristainHesseMoonee PondsVictoria76.00Honourable MentionOration (Open) – “The Silver […]