1933-10-24 Elocution

1933-10-24 Elocution24th October, 1933ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumRecitation – Girls 13 and under 16 – “Anetta Jones – Her Book” (Frank L Stanton)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingLorraineO’BrienSouth MelbourneVictoria87.001stAdaGeorgeMordiallocVictoria85.002ndSheilaSandilandsBowdenSouth Australia84.00Equal 3rdMargotPerryCaulfieldVictoria84.00Equal 3rdDulcieTaylorBallaratVictoria83.00Honourable MentionHeld in the ColiseumChampion Recital – Boys or Girls 13 and under 16 – Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingRobAllisonKewVictoria87.001stDorothyCornishCoburgVictoria85.002ndBettyShepherdCoburgVictoria84.00Equal 3rdBrianHanniganMelbourneVictoria84.00Equal 3rdPhyllis MKitsonAlbertonSouth Australia84.00Equal 3rdBerylWilsonCanterburyVictoria83.00Honourable Mention

1933-10-23 Elocution

1933-10-23 Elocution23rd October, 1933ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumRecitation – Boys 13 and under 16 – “The Searchlights” (Alfred Noyes)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingCharlesMorrellBallaratVictoria82.001stRobAllisonKewVictoria81.002ndBrianHanniganMelbourneVictoria80.003rdImpromptu Reading From Scripture – Boys or Girls 13 and under 16 yearsFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingLornaFieldGoodwoodSouth Australia87.001stMyraDeanSurrey HillsVictoria86.002ndClariceGrahamNorth MelbourneVictoria85.003rdSheilaSandilandsBowdenSouth Australia83.00Honourable MentionWilmaRatzCaulfieldVictoria83.00Honourable MentionHeld in the ColiseumHumorous Recital – Boys or Girls 13 and under 16 – Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingJoyceUnklesSt KildaVictoria84.001stLornaFieldGoodwoodSouth […]

1936-10-17 Elocution

1936-10-17 Elocution17th October, 1936ShareShareShareHeld at the Alfred HallImpromptu Speech – OpenFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingJohn L.CremeanRichmondVictoria84.001stWalterTrudingerGlen IrisVictoria78.00Equal 2ndPhillipO’RourkeBrunswickVictoria78.00Equal 2ndTeams Debate – “That the Unification of Railway Gauges in Australia should be undertaken in the near future”Group NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingC.Y.M.S. Melbourne Team 1 – F. McManus and J. L. CremeanMelbourneVictoria191.001stP.Y.M.F. of Victoria Team 1 – Taylor and TrudingerMelbourneVictoria181.002ndC.Y.M.S. Melbourne Team 2 […]

1936-10-16 Elocution

1936-10-16 Elocution16th October, 1936ShareShareShareHeld at the Alfred HallOration – Open – “The R.M.S. Queen Mary”First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingLaurieCraigBallaratVictoria80.001stRoyWaltonWindermereVictoria78.002ndWalterTrudingerGlen IrisVictoria77.00Equal 3rdJack S.GullanBallaratVictoria77.00Equal 3rdChampion Debate – “That the Arrangement by the Commonwealth Government of Trade Treaties with Foreign Nations is Desirable”First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingJohn L.CremeanRichmondVictoria89.001stWalterTrudingerGlen IrisVictoria88.002ndFrancisCarriggCoburgVictoria80.003rdPatrickCooneyHeigelbergVictoria78.00Honourable MentionShakespearian Recital – Ladies – Selection from “Romeo and Juliet” Act3, Scene 5First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingJeanBarklambElsternwickVictoria86.001stMaieDuffyBendigoVictoria84.002ndEdithOdgersBrunswickVictoria82.003rdPatriciaDaviesMerbeinVictoria81.00Honourable MentionMyrtleIngmireSandringhamVictoria81.00Honourable […]

1936-10-15 Elocution

1936-10-15 Elocution15th October, 1936ShareShareShareHeld at the Alfred HallOratorical Display – Gentlemen – Open – Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingLloydLindsayBallaratVictoria86.001stBarclaySimonsAshfordSouth Australia83.002ndWilliamWhittinghamHawthornVictoria82.003rdKennethFraserProspectSouth Australia81.00Honourable MentionShakespearian Recital – Gentlemen – “King John” Act 4, Scene 2First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingKennethFraserProspectSouth Australia85.001stLloydLindsayBallaratVictoria84.002ndSable A. R.GrivellAdelaideSouth Australia83.003rdJ. MichaelCrehanNorth MelbourneVictoria82.00Honourable MentionAustralian Recital – Ladies or Gentlemen – Any Selection by an Australian AuthorFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingJeanBarklambElsternwickVictoria85.001stLloydLindsayBallaratVictoria84.002ndMaieDuffyBendigoVictoria82.003rdMaryPageBalaclavaVictoria81.00Honourable MentionRecital with Musical Background […]

1936-10-14 Elocution

1936-10-14 Elocution14th October, 1936ShareShareShareHeld at the Alfred HallImpromptu Reading – Ladies or GentlemenFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMaieDuffyBendigoVictoria82.001stJeanBarklambElsternwickVictoria81.002ndBarclaySimonsAshfordSouth Australia80.003rdKennethFraserProspectSouth Australia79.00Honourable MentionNanceAngwinBallaratVictoria79.00Honourable MentionLloydLindsayBallaratVictoria79.00Honourable MentionRecitation – Gentlemen – Open – Selection from “Medea”First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingLloydLindsayBallaratVictoria83.001stTomEusticeGeelong WestVictoria82.002ndBarclaySimonsAshfordSouth Australia81.003rdSable A. R.GrivellAdelaideSouth Australia80.00Honourable MentionRecitation – Ladies – Open – “Patterns” (Loweli)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingJeanBarklambElsternwickVictoria83.001stMaieDuffyBendigoVictoria82.002ndNellBlayneyNorth MelbourneVictoria80.003rdMarieWalshBendigoVictoria79.00Honourable MentionMaryPageBalaclavaVictoria79.00Honourable MentionLyrical Recital – LadiesFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingJeanBarklambElsternwickVictoria85.001stMaieDuffyBendigoVictoria83.002ndMaryPageBalaclavaVictoria81.003rdFlorenceCheersWest BrunswickVictoria80.00Honourable MentionNellBlayneyNorth MelbourneVictoria80.00Honourable MentionCharacter Recital – […]

1936-10-13 Elocution

1936-10-13 Elocution13th October, 1936ShareShareShareHeld at the Alfred HallRecitation – Ladies who have never won a First Prize at South Street Competitions – “Little Things” (Hooley); “Wanderthirst” (Gould)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingPatsyFriswellBendigoVictoria81.001stBettyGillMorningtonVictoria80.002ndAldythAngwinBallaratVictoria77.003rdAdaGeorgeMordiallocVictoria76.00Honourable MentionBelleSageBallaratVictoria76.00Honourable MentionRecitation – Gentlemen who have never won a First Prize at South Street Competitions – “The Admiral’s Ghost” (Noyes)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingBarclaySimonsAshfordSouth Australia83.001stKennethFraserProspectSouth Australia80.002ndLaurieCraigBallaratVictoria79.003rdSydney J.GrahamNorth MelbourneVictoria78.00Honourable MentionHumorous Recital […]

1936-10-12 Elocution

1936-10-12 Elocution12th October, 1936ShareShareShareHeld at the Alfred HallRecitation – 16 and Under 18 Years – “Caesar Remembers” (Seymour)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingRobAllisonKewVictoria80.001stSheilaSandilandsBowdenSouth Australia79.002ndChrisKennedyAdelaideSouth Australia78.003rdPatsyFriswellBendigoVictoria77.00Honourable MentionChampion Recital – 16 and Under 18 Years – Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingSheilaSandilandsBowdenSouth Australia81.001stRobAllisonKewVictoria80.002ndChrisKennedyAdelaideSouth Australia79.003rdPatsyFriswellBendigoVictoria78.00Honourable MentionDulcieTaylorBallaratVictoria78.00Honourable MentionCharacter Recital – In Costume – Not Humorous (Ladies)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingJeanBarklambElsternwickVictoria86.001stMaieDuffyBendigoVictoria80.002ndFlorenceCheersWest BrunswickVictoria79.003rdMyrtleIngmireSandringhamVictoria78.00Honourable Mention

1938-10-27 Elocution

1938-10-27 Elocution27th October, 1938ShareShareShareHeld in the Alfred HallImpromptu Reading. Boys and Girls 13 and under 16First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingGwenythWinsladeMentoneVictoria84.001stJohnRedmanBallaratVictoria83.002ndGeorgeDwyerBallaratVictoria82.00Equal 3rdMarjorieAllenBallaratVictoria82.00Equal 3rdPeggyDorflerCoburgVictoria81.00Honourable MentionCatherineReidMiners’ RestVictoria81.00Honourable MentionSelected Reading from Leading Articles in the “Ballarat Courier” during September 1938. Boys or Girls under 14First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingUneeEastaughSurrey HillsVictoria88.00Equal 1stGlenisGullanBallaratVictoria88.00Equal 1stBettyMetherallBallaratVictoria85.003rdBettyPhillipsEast St KildaVictoria83.00Honourable MentionMarjorieAllenBallaratVictoria81.00Honourable MentionGeorgeDwyerBallaratVictoria81.00Honourable MentionChampion Recital. Boys or Girls 13 and under 16. […]

1938-10-26 Elocution

1938-10-26 Elocution26th October, 1938ShareShareShareHeld in the Alfred HallRecitation. Boys or Girls 10 and under 13. Open only to those who have not won a First Prize at “South Street”First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingNinaReakesBallaratVictoria88.001stJoanGuestBallaratVictoria87.002ndHelenaJacobiBallaratVictoria86.003rdW.ClohesyBallaratVictoria84.00Honourable MentionBettyMcMillanBallaratVictoria84.00Honourable MentionRecitation. Girls 13 and under 16. “The Four Guests” (J Wink)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingRaeLambertGeelong WestVictoria88.001stJoyDrinkmilkEast BrunswickVictoria86.002ndRomaBlackwellBrightonVictoria85.003rdGwenythWinsladeMentoneVictoria82.00Honourable MentionRecitation. Boys 13 and under 16. “Beyond The Ninety Mile” […]

1938-10-25 Elocution

1938-10-25 Elocution25th October, 1938ShareShareShareHeld in the Alfred HallImpromptu Reading from Scripture. Boys or Girls 10 and under 13First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingDu-MellPawseyRegentVictoria85.001stFrankKilleenBallaratVictoria83.002ndGwenMcKeonGeelongVictoria81.00Equal 3rdBettyTurnerHamptonVictoria81.00Equal 3rdMargaretHoskingCoburgVictoria80.00Honourable MentionW.ClohesyBallaratVictoria80.00Honourable MentionRecitation. Boys 10 and under 13. “A Song of Trucks” (Grace Tyers)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingDickGilesFootscrayVictoria85.001stGilbertNewittBrimVictoria83.002ndJohnOversteadBallaratVictoria81.00Equal 3rdBobMurrellBallaratVictoria81.00Equal 3rdFrankKilleenBallaratVictoria80.00Honourable MentionAlbertGovanBallaratVictoria80.00Honourable MentionRecitation. Girls 10 and under 13. “Song of the Sea Wind” (Austin Dobson)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingDulcieDavisBallaratVictoria86.001stNinaReakesBallaratVictoria85.002ndRuthParkerNorthcoteVictoria83.00Equal 3rdJoanGuestBallaratVictoria83.00Equal 3rdNormaOversteadBallaratVictoria81.00Honourable MentionAvis […]

1938-10-24 Elocution

1938-10-24 Elocution24th October, 1938ShareShareShareHeld in the Alfred HallRecitation. Boys or Girls under 10. “The House With Nobody In It (Joyce Kilmer)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingPatriciaBoweLearmonthVictoria85.001stDorothyHarlandBrunswickVictoria83.002ndEsmeMcGillBallaratVictoria81.00Equal 3rdHeatherSymonsBendigoVictoria81.00Equal 3rdRosalieCoxellBlack ForestSouth Australia80.00Honourable MentionMargaretSoulsbyArmadaleVictoria80.00Honourable MentionRecitation. Boys or Girls under 10. Any Selection from AA Milne, Ella Wheeler Wilcox, Ogilvie, Stevenson, Longfellow or DrinkwaterFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingDougMcGillBallaratVictoria86.001stShirleyEdwardsBrighton EastVictoria84.002ndPatriciaBoweLearmonthVictoria82.00Equal 3rdBettyRechtorBrightonVictoria82.00Equal 3rdJeanMcWilliamBallaratVictoria81.00Honourable MentionAldaWalkerToorakVictoria81.00Honourable MentionGwenLawsonClifton HillVictoria81.00Honourable MentionHumorous Recital. […]

1937-10-20 Elocution

1937-10-20 Elocution20th October, 1937ShareShareShareHeld in the Alfred HallRecitation – 13 years and under 16 (Boys) – “Work” (Angela Morgan)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingJohn R.MadderBallaratVictoria75.001stNoelWarburtonGeelongVictoria74.002ndJackRedmanBallaratVictoria73.003rdImpromptu Reading – 13 years and under 16 (Boys or Girls)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingBelleDaveyBallaratVictoria76.001stJasMcAloonMortlakeVictoria73.002ndJohn R.MadderBallaratVictoria71.003rdHumorous Recital – 13 years and under 16 (Boys or Girls) – Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingBonnieRankinGeelong WestVictoria77.001stJoyFrayneAvenue ParkSouth Australia76.002ndHeatherMillerBald HillsVictoria73.003rdChampion Recital – 13 years […]

1937-10-19 Elocution

1937-10-19 Elocution19th October, 1937ShareShareShareHeld in the Alfred HallImpromptu Reading from Scripture – 10 years and under (Boys and Girls)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingBettyTurnerHorshamVictoria73.001stBettyThewlisGeelongVictoria72.002ndBettyRobertsonBallaratVictoria71.003rdRecitation – 10 years and under 13 (Girls) – “A Chanted Calendar” (Sydney Dobell)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingDawnStevensBallaratVictoria75.001stBettyTurnerHorshamVictoria74.002ndBettyMetherallBallaratVictoria73.00Honourable MentionPeggyCarlyonBendigoVictoria73.00Honourable MentionBeverleyNunnHorshamVictoria73.00Honourable MentionGwenythFrenchAlvieVictoria73.00Honourable MentionChampion Recital – 10 years and under 13 ( Boys or Girls) – Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingWaivieYoungBallaratVictoria77.001stPeggyCarlyonBendigoVictoria76.002ndDawnStevensBallaratVictoria75.00Equal 3rdBeverleyNunnHorshamVictoria75.00Equal 3rdBettyTurnerHorshamVictoria73.00Honourable […]

1937-10-18 Elocution

1937-10-18 Elocution18th October, 1937ShareShareShareHeld in the Alfred HallRecitation – Under 10 years (Boys or Girls) – “The World’s Music” (Gabriel Setoun)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingValdaSelmonBallaratVictoria73.001stLloydEvansBallaratVictoria72.00Equal 2ndDesmondFitzgeraldSwan HillVictoria72.00Equal 2ndClareCunninghamBallaratVictoria71.00Honourable MentionPatriciaMurphyBallaratVictoria71.00Honourable MentionRecitation – Under 10 years (Boys or Girls)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingDouglasMcGillBallaratVictoria75.001stValdaSelmonBallaratVictoria73.002ndEsmeMcGillBallaratVictoria72.003rdDesmondFitzeraldSwan HillVictoria71.00Honourable MentionIreneGovanBallaratVictoria71.00Honourable MentionRecitation – 10 years and under 13 (Boys) – “The Patches on the Map” (C. E. Hodges)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingBillBradyEchucaVictoria76.001stWilliam […]