1948-10-02 Vocal2nd October, 1948ShareShareShareHeld in the Alfred HallThe “Courier”-3BA Ballad Contest – FinalistsFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingElsieBakerClear LakeVictoriaNoneBettyFretwellCarnegieVictoriaNoneAliceHallifaxKooyongVictoriaNoneJeanBrunningKewVictoriaNoneDulcieBayesMalvernVictoriaNoneJoanArnoldPrahranVictoriaNoneJoanAirdGeelongVictoriaNonePatriciaChurchSydneyNew South WalesNoneLeslieRobertsonBallaratVictoriaNoneBettineMcCaughanBrighton BeachVictoriaNoneJustineRettickPrestonVictoriaNoneLoisNiewandMinyipVictoriaNoneEricDewarWest PrestonVictoriaNoneBettyBaylissHeidelbergVictoriaNoneJoanReedSpotswoodVictoriaNoneBettyScotlandGlenhuntlyVictoriaNoneThe “Courier”-3BA Ballad Contest – FinalFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingBettineMcCaughanBrighton BeachVictoria175.001stBettyScotlandGlenhuntlyVictoria174.502ndLeslieRobertsonBallaratVictoria174.003rd
1948-10-01 Vocal1st October, 1948ShareShareShareHeld in the Alfred HallBass Solo “Limehouse” (Walford Hyden)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingCharlesPhillipsBendigoVictoria86.001stStanleyWaltersRockbankVictoria85.002ndWilliamNewmanGeelongVictoria84.003rdFrankMenziesBallaratVictoria81.00Honourable MentionSuttons “Star for Opera Quest” – FinalistsFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingBettineMcCaughanBrighton BeachVictoriaNoneLesleyAllenPrestonVictoriaNoneJustineRettickPrestonVictoriaNoneRaeCockingForestvilleSouth AustraliaNonePeggyBarkerGlen IrisVictoriaNoneDorothyClarkeBox HillVictoriaNoneJoanAirdGeelongVictoriaNoneBettyScotlandGlenhuntlyVictoriaNoneSuttons “Star for Opera Quest” – FinalFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingLesleyAllenPrestonVictoria95.001stDorothyClarkeBox HillVictoria94.002ndBettyScotlandGlenhuntlyVictoria93.003rdBettineMcCaughanBrighton BeachVictoria91.00Honourable Mention
1925-10-12 Vocal12th October, 1925ShareShareShareHeld in the ColiseumConcert for Children Under 16 YearsGroup NameSuburbStatePointsPlacing”Sunbeam Singers” Mavis Yeoman’s PartyMelbourneVictoria90.001stBallarat Competitive Concert CompanyBallaratVictoria75.002nd
1925-10-10 Vocal10th October, 1925ShareShareShareHeld in the ColiseumSolo – Boys or Girls under 13 Years “Just” (John Bradford)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingEileenGearonRichmondVictoria98.001stJoyceMundyAlphingtonVictoria97.002ndBonnieWalkerGeelongVictoria96.003rdMelbaLeesFootscrayVictoria93.00Honourable MentionEdieCockingKyabramVictoria91.00Honourable MentionChampion Solo – Boys and Girls over 13 and Under 16 Years “Covent Garden” (C. Armstrong Gibbs)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMarjorieLotteReservoirVictoria93.001stPhyllisDunnMilduraVictoria88.002ndMurray W.MastersBurnleyVictoria82.003rdMavisYeomansClifton HillVictoria80.00Honourable Mention
1925-10-09 Vocal9th October, 1925ShareShareShareHeld in the ColiseumGirls Solo – Over 13 and Under 16 Years “Little Brown Brother” (Mrs. George Batten)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMarjorieLotteReservoirVictoria79.001stMavisYeomansClifton HillVictoria75.002ndJoyceGingellBallaratVictoria69.003rdTrixieLloydBallaratVictoria67.00Honourable MentionBoys Solo – Over 13 and Under 16 Years “Messengers” (May Brahe)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingRichardBurkeBallaratVictoria87.001stMurray W.MorrisBallaratVictoria85.002ndFrankKellyAbbotsfordVictoria82.00Equal 3rdBobMastersBurnleyVictoria82.00Equal 3rdJohnHarringtonAbbotsfordVictoria82.00Equal 3rdNational Song – Ladies – English, Irish, Scotch or WelshFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingSadieGippBallarat EastVictoria95.001stEileenPascoe-WebbeClifton HillVictoria93.00Equal 2ndMorvaDaviesHorshamVictoria93.00Equal 2ndIrisTurnerEast BrunswickVictoria92.003rdEuniceLloydBallaratVictoria89.00Honourable […]
1925-10-08 Vocal8th October, 1925ShareShareShareHeld in the ColiseumSacred Solo – Gentlemen “Out of the Deep I Call” (Easthope Martin)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingJ. P.DonovanEast KewVictoria92.001stLeoFisherBrisbaneQeensland90.00Equal 2ndE.HockingBallarat EastVictoria90.00Equal 2ndNoelBousteadBallaratVictoria88.003rdBenMoy-LingNorth CarltonVictoria87.00Honourable MentionChampion Vocal Solo – Ladies – Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingEileenPascoe-WebbClifton HillVictoria100.001stMorvaDaviesHorshamVictoria96.002ndSadieGippBallarat EastVictoria95.003rdMavisSwensonBallaratVictoria93.00Honourable MentionEttieBernardClifton HillVictoria92.00Honourable MentionDollyWattisSebastopolVictoria91.00Honourable Mention
1925-10-07 Vocal7th October, 1925ShareShareShareHeld in the ColiseumSacred Solo – Ladies “The Grace of Heaven” (Fred Royle)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMrs. MarionDaveyGoodwoodSouth Australia95.001stDollyWattisSebastopolVictoria89.002ndSadieGippBallarat EastVictoria86.003rdFlorencePryorBallarat EastVictoria84.00Honourable MentionChrissieMooreBallaratVictoria84.00Honourable MentionChampion Vocal Solo – Gentlemen – Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingLeoFisherBrisbaneQeensland100.00Equal 1stE.HockingBallarat EastVictoria100.00Equal 1stW. A.NightingaleMagillSouth Australia96.003rdJ. P.DonovanEast KewVictoria95.00Honourable MentionVocal Duet – Ladies – Own SelectionGroup NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingHilda Morphett and Marion DaveyWestbourne Park and GoodwoodSouth Australia100.001stChrissie Moore […]
1925-10-06 Vocal6th October, 1925ShareShareShareHeld in the ColiseumBass Solo “Harlequin” (Wilfred Sanderson)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingBenMoy-LingNorth CarltonVictoria93.001stNormanTurnbullPort MelbourneVictoria88.002ndF. G.GusterHenley BeachSouth Australia81.003rdEric A.JonesNorthcoteVictoria77.00Honourable MentionJohn W.SherwoodNewmarketVictoria77.00Honourable MentionSong by Australian Composer – Ladies – Own SelectinFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMrs. MarionDaveyGoodwoodSouth Australia96.001stEttieBernardClifton HillVictoria93.002ndMavisSwensonBallaratVictoria91.003rdEuniceLloydBallaratVictoria89.00Honourable MentionFlorencePryorBallarat EastVictoria89.00Honourable MentionNational Song – Gentlemen – English, Irish, Scotch or WelshFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingE.HockingBallarat EastVictoria100.001stBenMoy-LingNorth CarltonVictoria91.002ndAlbert E.TarrantBeeacVictoria86.003rdJ. P.DonovanEast KewVictoria83.00Honourable MentionBaritone Solo “Pagan” (Herman […]
1925-10-05 Vocal5th October, 1925ShareShareShareHeld in the ColiseumSolo – Gentlemen who have never won a First Prize “Give a Man a Horse he can ride” (Geoffrey O’Hara)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingNormanTurnbullPort MelbourneVictoria96.001stW. A.NightingaleMagillSouth Australia92.002ndBenMoy-LingNorth CarltonVictoria88.003rdStanleyToveyFullartonSouth Australia87.00Honourable MentionMezzo-Soprano Solo “Golden Bird” (Haydn Wood)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingFlorencePryorBallarat EastVictoria95.00Equal 1stMollieToddFootscrayVictoria95.00Equal 1stAgnesHigginsBallaratVictoria89.003rdDollyWattisSebastopolVictoria86.00Honourable MentionVocal Duet – Gentlemen – Own SelectionGroup NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingE. Hocking and Arnold AshworthBallarat EastVictoria96.001stLen […]
1925-10-03 Vocal3rd October, 1925ShareShareShareHeld in the ColiseumSolo – Ladies who have never won a First Prize “A Bird’s Lullaby” (Eric Coates)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingDollyWattisSebastopolVictoria92.001stMarjorieCaseyBlack HillVictoria84.002ndLoisHingstonAlfredtonVictoria81.003rdEttieBernardClifton HillVictoria80.00Honourable MentionSong by Australian Composer – Gentlemen – Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingE.HockingBallarat EastVictoria91.001stR. E.BradyRichmondVictoria85.002ndWilliam H.BlightAbbotsfordVictoria84.003rdJ. P.DonovanEast KewVictoria77.00Honourable MentionScene from Grand OperaGroup NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMr E. Allan Bindleys Company (Il Trovatore)MelbourneVictoria121.001stMr E. Allan Bindleys Company (Thais)MelbourneVictoria97.002nd
1925-10-02 Vocal2nd October, 1925ShareShareShareHeld in the Coliseum”Aria from Grand Opera”First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingPaulineGallagherMelbourneVictoria97.001stWalterSmithWagga WaggaNew South Wales95.002ndMorvaDaviesHorshamVictoria94.003rdEileenPascoe-WebbeClifton HillVictoria93.00Honourable MentionThomas J. B.GeorgeAuburnVictoria90.00Honourable Mention
1924-10-10 Vocal and Choral10th October, 1924ShareShareShareHeld in the ColiseumSong by Australian Composer (Ladies) Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingElsie C.WoolleyNorth UnleySouth Australia94.001stClareDavisBrightonVictoria93.002ndChrissieMooreBallaratVictoria92.003rdMorvaDaviesHorshamVictoria91.00Honourable MentionF.PryorBallarat EastVictoria89.00Honourable MentionChampion Vocal Solo (Gentlemen) Own Selection (Ballad)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingCharlesBaggottLargsSouth Australia96.001stL. J.PowerNorth AdelaideSouth Australia92.002ndE.HockingBallarat EastVictoria91.003rdArnoldAshworthEast MelbourneVictoria90.00Honourable MentionFemale Chorus – Open to any body of singersGroup NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingCorio Competitive ChoirGeelongVictoria91.001stSouthern Choral SocietyBallaratVictoria83.002ndLyric ChoirMelbourneVictoria80.003rdSecond Choral Contest – Open to […]
1948-09-30 Vocal30th September, 1948ShareShareShareHeld in the Alfred HallSolo – Gentlemen who have never won a First Prize at South Street CompetitionsFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingIanFieldDennisVictoria88.001stRonaldPhillipsBendigoVictoria87.002ndMervynBrayMalvernVictoria86.00Equal 3rdAlfredZieglerPascoe ValeVictoria86.00Equal 3rdPeterMartinBalhannahSouth Australia84.00Honourable MentionDramatic Soprano Solo “At the Well” (Hageman)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingBettyFretwellCarnegieVictoria86.001stLornaFletcherMillswoodSouth Australia85.002ndBettyScotlandGlenhuntlyVictoria84.003rdAliceHallifaxKooyongVictoria83.50Honourable MentionMezzo-Soprano Solo “To the Nightingale” (Brahms)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingJoanAirdGeelongVictoria88.001stJoanArnoldPrahranVictoria86.002ndPeggyBarkerGlen IrisVictoria85.003rdBerylShawMentoneVictoria84.50Honourable MentionGladysGrillsMiners RestVictoria84.50Honourable MentionContralto Solo “The Carpet” (W. Sanderson)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingElsieBakerClear LakeVictoria88.001stDorothyClarkBox HillVictoria87.002ndBettyFairbankCheltenhamVictoria86.503rdMerlynToddCamberwellVictoria86.00Honourable MentionLyric […]
1924-10-09 Vocal9th October, 1924ShareShareShareHeld in the ColiseumSacred Solo (Ladies) “The Radiant Morn” (William James)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingOliveDevinSouth YarraVictoria90.001stBergliotFrongerudWonthaggiVictoria86.002ndElsie C.WoolleyNorth UnleySouth Australia82.003rdEuniceLloydBallarat EastVictoria81.00Honourable MentionHilda M.DesnoyBallaratVictoria80.00Honourable MentionSong By Australian Composer (Gentlemen) Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingE.HockingBallarat EastVictoria89.001stL. J.PowerNorth AdelaideSouth Australia88.002ndN. W.BennettNorthcoteVictoria87.003rdCharlesBaggottLargsSouth Australia84.00Honourable MentionVocal Duet (Mixed Voices) – Own SelectionGroup NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingCharles Baggott & PartnerLarsSouth Australia95.001stMavis Swenson & E HockingBallaratVictoria92.002ndHilda Morphett & Laurence […]
1948-09-29 Vocal29th September, 1948ShareShareShareHeld in the Alfred HallSacred Solo – Ladies – Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingBonnieHainesGeelongVictoria86.001stBettyFretwellCarnegieVictoria85.502ndAliceHallifaxKooyongVictoria85.00Equal 3rdJoanAirdGeelongVictoria85.00Equal 3rdDorothyClarkBox HillVictoria84.50Honourable MentionBaritone Solo “Westward Ho” (J. P. McCall)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMichaelCrehanEast BrunswickVictoria87.001stIanFieldDennisVictoria86.002ndNoelStewartGeelongVictoria85.503rdPhilipHobsonBallaratVictoria84.50Honourable MentionVocal Duet – Any VoiceGroup NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingDulcie Bayes and Marie ClarkeMalvernVictoria87.001stAllen McCaskill and Mrs H. SticklandGeelongVictoria86.002ndLydia Jenkins and Merle SpragueSebastopol and BallaratVictoria85.00Equal 3rdGwen Scott and Amy YoungBallaratVictoria85.00Equal 3rdRae Cocking […]