A CONTRIBUTION TO THE AUSTRALIAN ROAD SAFETY COUNCIL'S CAMPAIGN
ROAD SAFETY
COLOURING COMPETITION 1954
NO ENTRY FEE
Open to children between the ages l of 6 and 14
ROAD SAFETY
COLOURING COMPETITION BOOK
It contains five pictures for you to colour. When you have completed them, send the one you like best as your entry.
NOTE:—The picture appearing on the inside back cover is for practice purposes only.
FOLLOW THESE FIVE SIMPLE RULES
1. Send ONE picture only. Please mail flat to address below.
2. You may use crayon, coloured pencils, pastels or water colours.
3. See that your name, address and age last birthday are written (BLOCK LETTERS) on the back of the picture which you enter.
4. Make sure that the Certificate is signed.
5. Although it is not essential that the C.O.R colours—red, white and blue —be used in colouring the motor spirit pumps, road tankers and signs appearing in the drawings, use of this colour combination could influence the judges.
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AGE GROUP OF ENTRANTS -The |
following prizes will be awarded |
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each of the three age groups | |
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GROUP A ... 6 to 8 years |
GROUP B ... 9 to 11 years |
GROUP C... 12 to 14 years* | ||
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1st PRIZE: No. 9 MECCANO SET or 20 in. SLEEPING DOLL with upholstered PRAM. 2nd PRIZE: No. 8 MECCANO SET or 16 in. SLEEPING DOLL with upholstered PRAM. 3rd PRIZE: No. 7 MECCANO SET or 15 in. FABRIC DOLL, 'Chad Valley'. MERIT AWARDS: In addition to the above, 100 Winsor & Newton Colour Boxes ('Ariel') will be awarded. |
1st PRIZE: BICYCLE or RADIO. 2nd PRIZE: FOLDING CAMERA or WRISTLET WATCH. 3rd PRIZE: BOX CAMERA or CRICKET BAT or TENNIS RACQUET. MERIT AWARDS: In addition to the above, 100 Winsor & Newton Colour Boxes ('Ariel') will be awarded. |
1st PRIZE: BICYCLE or RADIO. 2nd PRIZE: FOLDING CAMERA or WRISTLET WATCH. 3rd PRIZE: BOX CAMERA or CRICKET BAT or TENNIS RACQUET. MERIT AWARDS: In addition to the above, 100 Winsor & Newton Colour Boxes (B27) will be awarded. | ||
THE JUDGES' DECISIONS MUST BE ACCEPTED AS FINAL AND BINDING.
* 14 YEARS OLD ENTRANTS PLEASE NOTE: You are eligible to enter this competition so long as your 15th birthday does not fall before the closing date of competition. .
COMPETITION CLOSES Monday,1st November, 1954 Mail your entry before that date to:
Names of Prize Winners will be published in the daily press on 29th November, 1954.
★ Use of 'Ginger Meggs' sketches by kind permission of Consolidated Press Ltd, Sydney, and 'The Sun News-Pictorial' Melbourne.
COLOURING COMPETITION Co. THE C.O.R LIMITED G.P.O. BOX 4220, MELBOURNE
- £100 BURSARY-
At the conclusion of the competition the 1st Prize (Group C) winning entries from all States will be judged for a Commonwealth Bursary to the value of £100 for educational purposes.
The name of the Bursary Winner will be announced in the press on 15th January, 1955, and at a convenient later date the winner and chaperon will be flown by T.A.A. to Canberra to receive the Bursary at the hands of the Commonwealth Minister for Transport or his deputy.
'When you're out on your bike, don't forget to keep well over to the left of the street. When you come to cross-roads, always give your signal clearly and in plenty of time. Remember it is best to ride in single file. Never whip behind.'
'Remember your kerb drill when you're crossing roads.
1. At the kerb-HALT!
2. Eyes Right.
3. Eyes Left.
4. Eyes Right Again.
5. Then if the road is clear, walk straight across and don't run/
SCHUUL
'If you have to walk on the road because there is no footpath, always make sure you walk on the right hand side facing the traffic
If it's dark carry a torch or something white like
'Listen, pals, when you are travelling by bus or tram, keep well away from open doors and do not skylark in the vehicle. Always wait until the vehicle has stopped before getting on or off/
This is my entry for the
(^8) ROAD SAFETY COLOURING COMPETITION
My name is. I live at_
I was.
My school is_
.years of age on.
(WRITE IN BLOCK LETTERS)
Mail flat or rolled— do not fold.
I certify that this entry is entirely the work of the Entrant and that the age, as stated, is correct.
PRACTICE DRAWING ONLY
NOTE —This is a practice picture only and is not for competition entry.
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