Mercury, Tuesday 15 July 1952, page 2
The popular girl competition, conducted throughout the State by the ALP in aid of party funds, has been won by Mrs, Pat Woods, the Lutana - Prince of Wales Bay branch candidate.
The State president of the A.L.P. (Mr. Reece, M.H.A.) said yesterday the committee which worked for Mrs. Woods raised £306/17/6. Second place had been gained by Miss Robin Benjamin (Denison branch) and third place by Miss Nancy Wilson (affiliated unions).
Mr. Reece said the winner would be entitled to a free holiday in Melbourne for a fortnight, or the equivalent of the cost of such a trip.
Other candidates would he presented with mementos of the contest.