9th September, 1961
| Group Name | Suburb | State | Points | Placing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benola Ensemble | Bendigo | Victoria | 170.00 | 1st |
| The Melba Singers | Melbourne | Victoria | 167.00 | 2nd |
| Burnie Ladies' Ensemble | Ballarat | Victoria | None | |
| Barkly street Methodist Ensemble | Ballarat | Victoria | None |
| Group Name | Suburb | State | Points | Placing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benola Singers | Bendigo | Victoria | 174.00 | 1st |
| Horsham Ladies Choir | Horsham | Victoria | 173.00 | 2nd |
| Lake Boga District Choir | Lake Boga | Victoria | 169.00 | 3rd |
| Nurses' Choir | Ballarat | Victoria | None | |
| Ballarat Choral Society | Ballarat | Victoria | None | |
| Pirie Madrigal Singers | Port Pirie | South Australia | None |