1951-09-29 Vocal29th September, 1951ShareShareShareHeld in the Alfred Hall37 The “Courier”-3BA Popular Ballad Contest – FinalistsFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingJenniferEddyIvanhoeVictoriaNoneJohnMcCurdyDandenongVictoriaNoneLeslieCoxAunburnVictoriaNoneGwenScottBallaratVictoriaNoneLynetteHamiltonSurrey HillsVictoriaNoneEllaBannerCanterburyVictoriaNoneJohnWeavingCanterburyVictoriaNoneJoyKrickHamptonVictoriaNoneKevinMillerAdelaideSouth AustraliaNoneJoyceSimmonsAbbotsfordVictoriaNoneGloriaMcDonallMiddle ParkVictoriaNoneNoelSparkNorthcoteVictoriaNoneDorotheaWhitmanLockleysSouth AustraliaNoneRussellSmithYarravilleVictoriaNoneRobertLemkeBallaratVictoriaNoneGracePollockPrahranVictoriaNone37 The “Courier”-3BA Popular Ballad Contest – FinalFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingGwendolineScottBallaratVictoria184.001stNoelSparkNorthcoteVictoria183.002ndJoyceSimmonsAbbotsfordVictoria181.503rdLeslieCoxAuburnVictoria181.00Honourable MentionJohnWeavingCanterburyVictoria181.00Honourable MentionGracePollockPrahranVictoria181.00Honourable Mention
1951-09-28 Vocal28th September, 1951ShareShareShareHeld in the Alfred Hall46 Suttons “Star for Opera” Quest Semi-Finals First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingBettyScotlandGlenhuntlyVictoriaNoneBerylLeakeThornburyVictoriaNoneJenniferEddyIvanhoeVictoriaNoneWilliamNewmanGeelongVictoriaNoneRobertLemkeBallaratVictoriaNonePeggyAllenHawthornVictoriaNoneJohnWeavingCanterburyVictoriaNoneRussellSmithYarravilleVictoriaNoneJoanAirdGeelongVictoriaNoneKevinMillerAdelaideVictoriaNoneLynetteOpieBallaratVictoriaNoneWilliamNewmanGeelongVictoriaNoneJeanMarksNewportVictoriaNoneWilmaWarneBendigoVictoriaNoneBrianMoyleGlen IrisVictoriaNonePeggyDelaneySt KildaVictoriaNoneMargaret NisbettRegentVictoriaNoneRobertLemkeBallaratVictoriaNoneGladysMcPhersonBallaratVictoriaNonePeggyAllenHawthornVictoriaNoneJohnWeavingCanterburyVictoriaNoneEllaBannerCanterburyVictoriaNoneElizabethWestNorth MelbourneVictoriaNoneJoan AirdRingwoodVictoriaNoneIanGilesAdelaideSouth AustraliaNoneNanceGrantAdelaideSouth AustraliaNoneRussellSmithYarravilleVictoriaNoneMarieSearleSt KildaVictoriaNoneLynetteHamiltonSurrey HillsVictoriaNoneMauriceMathersRegentVictoriaNoneJoyceSimmonsAbbotsfordVictoriaNonePeterCampbellIvanhoeVictoriaNoneJoanAridGeelongVictoriaNoneAileenSimmonsBendigoVictoriaNoneGregDempseyAbbotsfordVictoriaNoneMary CashBalwynVictoriaNoneKevinMillerAdelaideSouth AustraliaNoneShirleyDillonLeetonNew South WalesNoneGordonWilcockIvanhoeVictoriaNone46 Suttons “Star for Opera” Quest FinalsFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingJoanAirdGeelongVictoria174.001stKevinMillerAdelaideSouth Australia173.002ndJenniferEddyIvanhoeVictoria171.003rdRobertLemkeBallaratVictoria170.50Honourable Mention
1941-10-11 Vocal11th October, 1941ShareShareShareHeld in the Alfred HallChampion Vocal Solos (Ladies)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingEileenStadlerBrighton-Le-SandsNew South Wales188.001stPeggyKnibbCamberwellVictoria187.002ndBerylKekwickProspectSouth Australia185.003rdEnidCrockerBallaratVictoria182.00Honourable MentionGrand Champion Choral ContestGroup NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMitcham Choral SocietyMitchamVictoria271.001stMelbourne Harmonic SocietyMelbourneVictoria270.002ndMetropolitan ChoralistsMelbourneVictoria266.003rd
1941-10-10 Vocal10th October, 1941ShareShareShareHeld in the Alfred HallNational Song (Ladies or Gentlemen)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingEileenStadlerBrighton-Le-SandsNew South Wales95.001stCharlesLomasCaulfieldVictoria93.002ndFrankMithenEast KewVictoria92.003rdMavisWilliamsBeulahVictoria91.00Honourable MentionLeslieRobertsonBallaratVictoria91.00Honourable MentionChampion Vocal Solos (Gentlemen)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingFrankMithenEast KewVictoria184.001stRaymondMeadowsSandringhamVictoria181.002ndAllanArnotLauncestonTasmania177.00Equal 3rdLeslieRobertsonBallaratVictoria177.00Equal 3rdStanleySweatmanMoonee PondsVictoria176.00Honourable MentionReginaldCrouchProspectSouth Australia176.00Honourable Mention”Sun” Aria from Grand Opera – Semi-FinalFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingAmeliaScarceAbbotsfordVictoriaRobertSimmonsDeepdeneVictoriaEileenStadlerBrighton-Le-SandsVictoriaPeggyKnibbCamberwellVictoriaEsmaLindBrisbaneQeenslandKathleenSeabrookBalwynVictoriaMaudeClaytonAdelaideSouth AustraliaFrankLasslettEdgecliffeNew South Wales
1941-10-09 Vocal9th October, 1941ShareShareShareHeld in the Alfred HallBass Solo – “Sea Winds” (Julius Harrison)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingReginaldCrouchProspectSouth Australia92.001stEricWelshTaturaVictoria91.002ndGeorgeDanielFootscrayVictoria89.003rdRaymondMeadowsSandringhamVictoria88.00Honourable MentionSong by Australian Composer (Gentlemen) – Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingJohnMarkBallaratVictoria93.001stEricWelshTaturaVictoria92.002ndVicEdwardsEast St KildaVictoria91.00Equal 3rdLeslieRobertsonBallaratVictoria91.00Equal 3rdFrederickLadnerCoburgVictoria90.00Honourable MentionReginaldCrouchProspectSouth Australia90.00Honourable MentionTenor Solo – “Your Name” (Eric Coates)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingFrederickWilliamsNorth WilliamstownVictoria90.001stFrankMithenEast KeaVictoria89.002ndStanleySweatmanMoonee PondsVictoria87.003rdPercHollioakeMount ClearVictoria86.00Honourable MentionSong by Australian Composer (Ladies) – Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingIsobelOrmeKewVictoria93.001stEuniceThomasSalisburySouth Australia92.002ndPeggyKnibbCamberwellVictoria92.003rdEileenStadlerBrighton-Le-SandsNew South Wales91.00Honourable […]
1941-10-08 Vocal8th October, 1941ShareShareShareHeld in the Alfred HallSacred Solo (Ladies) – “Before the Crucifix” (La Forge) Any keyFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingEileenStadlerBrighton-Le-SandsNew South Wales95.001stPeggyKnibbCamberwellVictoria91.002ndMavisWilliamsBeulahVictoria90.003rdHazelPorterCarnegieVictoria90.00Honourable MentionSolo – Ladies or Gentlemen – Any selection from Schubert, Schumann or BrahmsFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingPeggyKnibbCamberwellVictoria94.001stEileenStadlerBrighton-Le-SandsNew South Wales93.002ndMavisKrugerNorthcoteVictoria91.003rdLeslieRobertsonBallaratVictoria90.00Honourable Mention
1941-10-07 Vocal7th October, 1941ShareShareShareHeld in the Alfred HallMarjorie Lawrence Special Prize – Open to any voiceFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingEsmeLindBrisbaneQeensland176.001stMavisWilliamsBeulahVictoria175.002ndDelcieElliottBallaratVictoria174.003rdJuneRitchieBrightonVictoria173.00Honourable Mention
1941-10-06 Vocal6th October, 1941ShareShareShareHeld in the Alfred HallSacred Solo (Gentlemen) – “Open the Gates of the Temple” (Mrs J. F. Knapp)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingHenryHitchcockGrenvilleVictoria92.001stFrankMithenEast KewVictoria91.002ndCharlesLomasCaulfieldVictoria90.003rdVicEdwardsEast St KildaVictoria89.00Honourable MentionAllanArnotLauncestonTasmania89.00Honourable MentionLeslieRobertsonBallaratVictoria89.00Honourable MentionKevinAllenJeparitVictoria89.00Honourable MentionContralto Solo – “The Carpet” (Wilfred Sanderson)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingRomaHoffmannAdelaideSouth Australia90.001stBreilaBriceBendigoVictoria89.002ndHazelLindnerWarracknabealVictoria88.003rdBessieLockettBallaratVictoria87.00Honourable MentionLoisPetersCanterburyVictoria87.00Honourable Mention
1941-10-04 Vocal4th October, 1941ShareShareShareHeld in the Alfred HallSolo (Gentlemen who have never won a First Prize at South Street Competitions) – “She That I Love” (Maurice Besley) Any keyFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingReginaldCrouchProspectSouth Australia90.001stJackClintonAbbotsfordVictoria89.002ndAllanArnotLauncestonTasmania88.003rdStanleySweatmanMoonee PondsVictoria87.00Honourable MentionMezzo-Soprano Solo – “Love’s Lament” (Michael Head)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingEileenStadlerBrighton-Le-SandsNew South Wales96.001stHazelPorterCarnegieVictoria89.002ndKittyBlackBallaratVictoria88.003rdJosieMerrimanGeelongVictoria87.00Honourable MentionNancyColesNorth BalwynVictoria86.00Honourable MentionChampion Soprano Solo – Light Soprano “Girls of Cadiz”; Dramatic Soprano […]
1941-10-03 Vocal3rd October, 1941ShareShareShareHeld in the Alfred HallSolo (Ladies or Gentlemen 18 to 21) – Ladies “Autumn” (C. Allison-Crompton); Gentlemen “I Saw from the Beach” (Herbert-Hughes)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMavisWilliamsBeulahVictoria90.001stLeslieRobertsonBallaratVictoria88.002ndElsieBakerJungVictoria87.003rdMarionMoleBallaratVictoria86.00Honourable MentionRomaHoffmannAdelaideSouth Australia86.00Honourable MentionGloriaSmithNorthcoteVictoria86.00Honourable MentionSolo (Ladies who have never won a First Prize at South Street Competitions) “The Ships of Arcady” (Michael Head) Any keyFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingBerylKekwickProspectSouth Australia91.001stEuniceThomasSalisburySouth Australia90.002ndMadgeElliottLauncestonTasmania88.00Equal 3rdElaineThompsonLauncestonTasmania88.00Equal […]
1949-10-07 Vocal7th October, 1949ShareShareShareHeld in the Alfred HallChampion Vocal Solo – LadiesFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingBettineMcCaughanBrighton BeachVictoria94.001stJeanStanleyGeelongVictoria91.002ndGloryIkinLauncestonTasmania90.003rdWilmaWarneBendigoVictoria89.00Honourable MentionBerniceHallBrightonVictoria89.00Honourable MentionElvaDownesNorwoodSouth Australia89.00Honourable MentionMarjorie Lawrence Special Prize – FinalFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingBetnaPontinKensingtonVictoria181.001stMonicaRighettiSmeatonVictoria173.002ndValerieBaillieIonaVictoria172.003rdBettyGrumettWest BrunswickVictoria171.00Honourable MentionJoanAirdGeelongVictoria171.00Honourable MentionWilmaWarneBendigoVictoria170.00Honourable MentionThe 1500 Guinea “Sun” Aria from Grand Opera – FinalistsFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingBetnaPontinKensingtonVictoriaNoneBerylDalleyCamberwellVictoriaNoneBettineMcCaughanBrighton BeachVictoriaNoneRobertSimmonsMalvernVictoriaNoneHalinkaDe TarczynskaBox HillVictoriaNoneJoanArnoldPrahranVictoriaNoneTrevorLewisBrighton-Le-SandsSouth AustraliaNoneLeslieRobertsonBallaratVictoriaNone
1941-10-02 Vocal2nd October, 1941ShareShareShareHeld in the Alfred HallGirls’ Solo (13 and under 16) – “Call of the Maytime” Any key (May Brahe)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingDorothyTrainorBallaratVictoria87.001stMarjorieBaulchCaulfieldVictoria86.002ndDawnDaviesBallaratVictoria84.003rdNellieDwyerBallaratVictoria83.00Honourable MentionBoys’ Solo (under 16) – “Life’s Balcony” Any Key (May Brahe)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingRobertHorsfallMelbourneVictoria93.001stWilliamNewmanGeelongVictoria91.002ndBruceRobinsonArmadaleVictoria90.003rdHarryScholesBrunswickVictoria88.00Honourable MentionGirls’ Solo (under 13) – “Irish Fairies in June” Any Key (Arthur S. Loam)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingJuneHargreavesEssendonVictoria87.001stRosalieGinnaneHawthornVictoria85.002ndValmaCopperwaiteBallaratVictoria84.003rdLorisNewbeginCollingwoodVictoria83.00Honourable MentionJeanPaullBallaratVictoria83.00Honourable MentionGirls’ Solo (16 and […]
1949-10-06 Vocal6th October, 1949ShareShareShareHeld in the Alfred HallMarjorie Lawrence Special Prize – FinalistsFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingAlwynSmithNorth CarltonVictoriaNoneElizabethWestNorth MelbourneVictoriaNoneBettyGrumettWest BrunswickVictoriaNoneMonicaRighettiSmeatonVictoriaNoneLoisNiewandMinyipVictoriaNoneWilmaWarneBendigoVictoriaNoneValerieBaillieIonaVictoriaNoneJoanAirdGeelongVictoriaNoneBetnaPontinKensingtonVictoriaNoneThe 1500 Guinea “Sun” Aria from Grand Opera – Semi-FinalistsFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingBetnaPontinKensingtonVictoriaNoneBerylDalleyCamberwellVictoriaNoneBettineMcCaughanBrighton BeachVictoriaNoneMonicaRighettiSmeatonVictoriaNoneRobertSimmonsMalvernVictoriaNoneHalinkaDe TarczynskaBox HillVictoriaNoneThomasGowlingHamptonVictoriaNoneNeilDunnEast IvanhoeVictoriaNoneLornaFletcherMillswood EstateSouth AustraliaNoneJoanArnoldPrahranVictoriaNoneTrevorLewisBrighton-Le-SandsSouth AustraliaNoneMaureenBoyceElwoodVictoriaNoneLeslieRobertsonBallaratVictoriaNoneLesleyAllenPrestonVictoriaNoneCliffordPowellThornburyVictoriaNoneLloydEvansMonee PondsVictoriaNone
1949-10-05 Vocal5th October, 1949ShareShareShareHeld in the Alfred HallSacred Solo (Gentleman) – Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingEricDewarWest PrestonVictoria94.001stAlecAllinsonFlemingtonVictoria93.002ndCharlesPhillipsBendigoVictoria92.003rdKennethBurnettMiddle ParkVictoria91.00Honourable MentionMauriceMathersRegentVictoria91.00Honourable MentionMervynBrayGlen HuntleyVictoria90.00Honourable MentionGeraldReedEast KewVictoria90.00Honourable MentionChampion Vocal Solo (Gentleman)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingEricDewarWest PrestonVictoria93.001stRaymondEganMonee PondsVictoria92.002ndStanleyWalterGeelongVictoria90.003rdKennethBurnettMiddle ParkVictoria89.00Honourable MentionLeslieRobertsonBallaratVictoria89.00Honourable MentionMauriceMathersRegentVictoria88.00Honourable Mention
1949-10-04 Vocal4th October, 1949ShareShareShareHeld in the Alfred HallSolo – Ladies or GentlemanFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingEricDewarWest PrestonVictoria93.00Equal 1stKennethBurnettMiddle ParkVictoria93.00Equal 1stMervynBrayGlen HuntleyVictoria92.00Equal 3rdJoanArnoldPrahranVictoria92.00Equal 3rdMerlynToddWest PrestonVictoria92.00Equal 3rdBettyFairbankCheltenhamVictoria91.00Honourable MentionBettineMcCaughanBrighton BeachVictoria91.00Honourable MentionCharlesPhillipsBendigoVictoria90.00Honourable MentionSong by Australian-Born Composer (Gentleman) – Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingEricDewarWest PrestonVictoria93.001stIanFieldDennisVictoria92.00Equal 2ndMauriceMathersRegentVictoria92.00Equal 2ndKennethBurnettMiddle ParkVictoria91.00Honourable MentionMervynBrayGlen HuntlyVictoria91.00Honourable MentionStanleyWalterGeelongVictoria90.00Honourable MentionGeraldReedEast KewVictoria90.00Honourable Mention
