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1956-09-14 Dancing

14th September, 1956

Held in Civic Hall

52 Operatic Solo 15 years and over

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Lorraine	Baker	Redfern	South Australia	95.00	1st
Adrienne	Opie	Ballarat	Victoria	92.00	2nd
Valerie	Clinch	East Brighton	Victoria	90.00	3rd
Judith	Rawlings	Brunswick	Victoria	89.00	Honourable Mention
Beverley	Brooks	Albert Park	Victoria	89.00	Honourable Mention
Patricia	Paton	Highett	Victoria	89.00	Honourable Mention

62 Tapping Troupe under 15

Group Name	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
The Downs School of Dancing	Melbourne	Victoria	95.00	1st
Patching Dancing Academy's Intermediate Troupe	East Brunswick	Victoria	94.00	2nd
Adelaide College of Dancing	Adelaide	South Australia	92.00	3rd
Patching Dancing Academy's No.1 Troupe	East Brunswick	Victoria	90.00	Honourable Mention
Miss Wendy Poland's Troupe	Adelaide	South Australia	90.00	Honourable Mention

78 Song and Dance Solo 15 years and over

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Patricia	Paton	Highett	Victoria	93.00	1st
Bruce	Patching	Brunswick	Victoria	92.00	2nd
Russell	Stubbings	Brunswick	Victoria	91.00	3rd
Yvonne	West	South Melbourne	Victoria	90.00	Honourable Mention
Jan	Gray	St Peters	South Australia	90.00	Honourable Mention
Maureen	Iverson	South Melbourne	Victoria		Honourable Mention

81a Song and Dance Duo Open

Group Name	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Lois Morris and Warwick Taylor	Ballarat	Victoria	94.00	1st
Patsy Vickers and Beth McDonald	Fitzroy	Victoria	90.00	2nd
Leigh Foster and Valmai Catton	Queenstown	South Australia	89.00	3rd
Jan Gray and Colleen Jones	St Peters and Glenelg	South Australia	88.00	Honourable Mention
Beverley Palmer and Beverley Vale	Brunswick	Victoria	88.00	Honourable Mention
Jasmine Strunin and Yvonne Scott	Fitzroy	Victoria	88.00	Honourable Mention

90 National Ballet under 15 years

Group Name	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
The Downs School of Dancing	Melbourne	Victoria	95.00	1st
Audrey Parsons School of Dancing	Adelaide	South Australia	92.00	Equal 2nd
Himing School of Dancing	East Brighton	Victoria	92.00	Equal 2nd
Junen Frankston Ballet Academy	Frankston	Victoria	90.00	3rd

81 Song and Dance Duo under 15 years

Group Name	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Kathleen Leonard and Glenys Smith	Mile End	South Australia	90.00	1st
Janice Keene and Janice Kelly	Prahran	Victoria	89.00	2nd
Peter Manuel and Mary Farclough	Rosewater Gardens	South Australia	87.00	3rd
Elaine Jones and Pauline Fletcher	Brighton	Victoria	86.00	Honourable Mention

67 Character or Demi-Character Solo 15 years and over

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Beth	McDonald	Footscray	Victoria	93.00	1st
Valerie	Clinch	East Brighton	Victoria	92.00	2nd
Gaynor	Chapman	Cumberland Park	South Australia	91.00	3rd
Margaret	Smith	Croydon	South Australia	90.00	Honourable Mention
Leigh	Foster	Queenstown	South Australia	90.00	Honourable Mention
Adrienne	Opie	Ballarat	Victoria	90.00	Honourable Mention

91 National Ballet Open

Group Name	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Himing School of Dancing	East Brighton	Victoria	94.00	1st
The Downs School of Dancing	Melbourne	Victoria	93.00	2nd
Audrey Parsons School of Dancing Troupe No.1	Adelaide	South Australia	92.00	3rd
The Southern School of Dancing	South Melbourne	Victoria	89.00	Honourable Mention

84 Song and Dance Group Open

Group Name	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Himing School of Dancing	East Brighton	Victoria	95.00	1st
Audrey Parsons School of Dancing No.1	Adelaide	South Australia	93.00	2nd
The Southern School of Dancing	South Melbourne	Victoria	92.00	3rd
The Downs School of Dancing	Melbourne	Victoria	90.00	Honourable Mention
Patching Dancing Academy's Senior Troupe	East Brunswick	Victoria	90.00	Honourable Mention
Adelaide College of Dancing	Adelaide	South Australia	90.00	Honourable Mention

70a Character Duo or Trio Open

Group Name	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Sue Himing, Kathleen Reid and Valerie Clinch	East Brighton	Victoria	92.00	1st
Neil Case and Lois Morris	Ballarat	Victoria	90.00	2nd
Margaret Beinke and Lorraine Baker	Henley Beach	South Australia	89.00	3rd