1927-10-10 Elocution10th October, 1927ShareShareShareHeld in the ColiseumRecitation – Girls Under 13 Years – “The Three Bells” (Whittier)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingRondaHancockWayvilleSouth Australia93.001stVeraWilsonNorthcote SouthVictoria92.002ndDorothyCarleNorth MelbourneVictoria90.003rdMerleSchulzeTorrensvilleSouth Australia89.00Honourable MentionRecitation – Boys Under 13 Years – “The Torch of Life” (Sir Henry Newbolt)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingDouglasKellyNorth MelbourneVictoria95.001stTomEusticeGeelongVictoria88.002ndPaulChaplinBallaratVictoria86.003rdJackO’SheaNorth MelbourneVictoria82.00Honourable MentionDialogue – Serious – Boys or Girls 13 and Under 18 Years – Own SelectionGroup NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMyra […]
1928-10-26 Elocution26th October, 1928ShareShareShareHeld in the ColiseumShakespearian Recital – Ladies “Henry VIII”First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMonaPepyatWest BrunswickVictoria92.001stPhyllisSimpsonUnleySouth Australia91.002ndIreneMitchellPrahranVictoria90.00Equal 3rdRea D.LawsonPrinces HillVictoria90.00Equal 3rdMyraNobletLargs BaySouth Australia89.00Honourable MentionRecital with Musical Accompaniment – Ladies or Gentlemen – Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingLelaLakeBallaratVictoria138.001stHarcourt E.LangCamberwellVictoria135.002ndAdelineStrainCaulfieldVictoria134.003rdGwenStricklandKelmscottSouth Australia133.00Honourable MentionMyraNobletLargs BaySouth Australia133.00Honourable MentionMaurice M.MarksArmadaleVictoria133.00Honourable MentionOne-Act PlayGroup NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMr A J Watkins and PartyMelbourneVictoria88.001stVictor L Trotmans PartySt Kilda EastVictoria86.002ndMiss Mena Webger […]
1928-10-25 Elocution25th October, 1928ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumRecitation – Ladies – Open “The Bell” (Noyes)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMonaPepyatWest BrunswickVictoria95.001stIreneMitchellPrahranVictoria91.002ndGwenStricklandKelmscottSouth Australia90.00Equal 3rdMayDuffyBendigoVictoria90.00Equal 3rdPhyllisSimpsonUnleySouth Australia90.00Equal 3rdAliceWellsAuburnVictoria88.00Honourable MentionHeld in the ColiseumPrepared Speech – Ladies – “The Model Modern Woman”First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMonaPepyatWest BrunswickVictoria91.001stBertaBoxSeymourVictoria88.002ndPhyllisSimpsonUnleySouth Australia84.003rdElvieAllenNorth BrightonVictoria82.00Honourable MentionThe Best Entertainer – Ladies or GentlemenFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingEricKirkeElwoodVictoria91.001stMavisYeomansClifton HillVictoria90.002ndMonaPapyatWest BrunswickVictoria89.003rdMyraNobletLargs BaySouth Australia88.00Honourable MentionAdelineStrainCaulfieldVictoria88.00Honourable MentionMusical Monologues – Ladies or […]
1928-10-24 Elocution24th October, 1928ShareShareShareHeld in the ColiseumAustralian Recital – Ladies or Gentlemen – Any selction by an Australian authorFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingEricKirkeElwoodVictoria92.001stMonaPepyatWest BrunswickVictoria91.002ndAliceWellsAuburnVictoria90.003rdJackHallSt KildaVictoria89.00Honourable MentionIreneMitchellPrahranVictoria89.00Honourable MentionHumorous Character Sketch (In Costume) – Ladies or Gentlemen – Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingHarcourt E.LangCamberwellVictoria94.001stIreneMitchellPrahranVictoria93.002ndMonaPepyatWest BrunswickVictoria92.003rdMaurice W.MarksArmadaleVictoria90.00Honourable Mention
1928-10-23 Elocution23rd October, 1928ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumRecitation – Ladies Under 21 Years “The Crowning of Dreaming John” (Drinkwater)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMavisYeomansClifton HillVictoria91.001stIrisJonesPrestonVictoria90.002ndMyraNoblettLargs BaySouth Australia89.003rdBertaBoxSeymourVictoria86.00Honourable MentionEthelUnderdownAdelaideSouth Australia86.00Honourable MentionHeld in the ColiseumRecitation – Gentlemen who have never won a First Prize at South Street Competitions “Toast to Cromwell” (Coleman)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingGilbert L.CameronSouth CamberwellVictoria89.001stColinBinksEast St KildaVictoria88.002ndHarcourt E.LangCamberwellVictoria86.003rdWilliamFieldingAlbert ParkVictoria85.00Honourable MentionRecitation – Gentlemen […]
1928-10-22 Elocution22nd October, 1928ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumImpromptu reading – GentlemenFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingGilbert L.CameronSouth CamberwellVictoria89.001stWilliamFieldingAlbert ParkVictoria87.002ndT. BernardLambleSouth MelbourneVictoria86.003rdJackHallSt KildaVictoria83.00Honourable MentionOratorical Display – Gentlemen – OpenFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingKeithHallGeelongVictoria93.001stEricKirkeElwoodVictoria91.00Equal 2ndT. BernardLambleSouth MelbourneVictoria91.00Equal 2ndMaurice M.MarksArmadaleVictoria90.00Honourable MentionGilbert L.CameronSouth CamberwellVictoria89.00Honourable MentionHeld in the ColiseumRecitation – Ladies who have never won a First Prize at South Street Competitions – “Carillon”First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingGwenStricklandKelmscottSouth Australia91.001stNancyCappMentoneVictoria89.002ndElvieAllenNorth BrightonVictoria88.00Equal 3rdMayDuffyBendigoVictoria88.00Equal […]
1928-10-20 Elocution20th October, 1928ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumAustralian Recital – Boys or Girls 13 and Under 16 Years – Any selection by an Australian authorFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingCoral E.BrownWest FootscrayVictoria89.001stKaraHarknessBrunswick WestVictoria88.002ndMarjorieDillonRandwickNew South Wales86.00Equal 3rdMavisTierneyKeswickSouth Australia86.00Equal 3rdEdgar A.VeitchNorth FitzroyVictoria84.00Honourable MentionJeanBarklambElsternwickVictoria84.00Honourable MentionHeld in the ColiseumChampion Recital – Boys or Girls 16 and Under 18 Years – Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMavisStephenNorth UnleySouth […]
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 […]
