1930-10-25 Elocution25th October, 1930ShareShareShareHeld in the ColiseumAustralian Recital (Ladies or Gentlemen) Any selection by an Australian authorFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingHarcourt E.LangCamberwellVictoria87.001stSylviaArcherFootscrayVictoria85.00Equal 2ndBerylWalkerCoburgVictoria85.00Equal 2ndEdith G.FennellNorth FitzroyVictoria84.003rdM.DuffyBendigoVictoria83.00Honourable MentionDialogue – (Serious)Group NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingDouglas Caddy & Alice WellsAuburnVictoria86.001stFrank E. Lang & George EdwardsCamberwellVictoria82.002ndMarjorie McLeod & Adeline StrainCaulfieldVictoria80.003rdDialogue (Humorous)Group NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingGeorge Edwards & Gwen PhillipsCamberwellVictoria87.001stFrank E. Lang & Dorothy BushCamberwellVictoria85.002ndHarcourt Lang & Jean BarklambCamberwellVictoria82.003rdAdeline […]
1930-10-24 Elocution24th October, 1930ShareShareShareHeld in the ColiseumShakespearian Recital – (Ladies) – Third part of Henry VI, Act 1, Scene 4First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingBerylWalkerCoburgVictoria85.00Equal 1stAudreyDaviesGlen IrisVictoria85.00Equal 1stGwenStricklandAlbertonSouth Australia83.003rdAlmaGovanBallaratVictoria82.00Honourable MentionM.DuffyBendigoVictoria82.00Honourable MentionChampion Recital – (Ladies or Gentlemen) – Own Selection Not humorousFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingHarcourt E.LangCamberwellVictoria86.001stColinBinksEast St KildaVictoria83.002ndMarionPageNewcastleNew South Wales82.003rdGwernStricklandAlbertonSouth Australia81.00Honourable MentionHeld in the AthenaeumJunior Debate: “Which Is The Happier Life – […]
1930-10-23 Elocution23rd October, 1930ShareShareShareHeld in the ColiseumRecitation – Ladies. Open – “The Song of the Shirt” (Thoma Hood)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingAudreyDaviesGlen IrisVictoria88.001stGwenStricklandAlbertonSouth Australia86.002ndAlmaGovanBallaratVictoria85.003rdFrancieNosedaSurrey HillsVictoria82.00Honourable MentionRecital – Humorous (Ladies or Gentlemen) – Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingAdelineStrainCaulfieldVictoria84.001stColinBinksEast St KildaVictoria83.002ndHarcourt E.LangCamberwellVictoria82.00Equal 3rdHerbert E.OniansWest FootscrayVictoria82.00Equal 3rdGwenStricklandAlbertonSouth Australia81.00Honourable MentionHumorous Character Sketch – In Costume (Ladies or Gentlemen) – Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingAudreyAndersonNorth FitzroyVictoria85.001stHerbert E.OniansWest […]
1930-10-22 Elocution22nd October, 1930ShareShareShareHeld in the ColiseumImpromptu Reading – GentlemenFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingValAndersonAdelaideSouth Australia84.00Equal 1stGeorgeGrockeMalvernVictoria84.00Equal 1stColinBanksEast St KildaVictoria81.003rdHarcourt E.LangCamberwellVictoria79.00Honourable MentionShakespearian Recital – (Gentlemen) Selection from “Julius Caesar” Brutus Address, Act 3, Scene 2First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingValAndersonAdelaideSouth Australia86.001stColinBinksEast St KildaVictoria83.002ndHarcourt E.LangCamberwellVictoria82.003rdHerbert E.OniansWest FootscrayVictoria80.00Honourable MentionLloydLindsayBallaratVictoria80.00Honourable MentionRecital with Musical Accompaniment (Ladies or Gentlemen) Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMarionPageNewcastleNew South Wales82.001stValAndersonAdelaideSouth Australia80.002ndColinBinksEast St KildaVictoria79.003rdAliceWellsAuburnVictoria78.00Honourable MentionMyraNobletLargs […]
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 […]