Ron Whyte
From Victoria – Inducted in 1995 About See also Ella Whyte Here Reproduced from Squares Around Victoria June 1992 It was pleasing to see Ron and Ella receive their Life Patron badges at the 33rd Australian NationalSquare Dance Convention. Ron commenced calling in 1956 and still calling today at the Sunnyside clubs. National Conventions commenced in 1960 in […]
Jim Daniels OAM
From Victoria – Inducted in 1995 About Jim Daniels, together with his wife Edna, began square dancing in 1953, a time when the movement was just beginning to flourish in Victoria. From their first steps at Happy Valley Square Dance Club under Les Schroder, to their years at Valetta with Wally Cook, Jim and Edna […]
Marion Brown
From Victoria – Inducted in 1995 About Marion was perhaps the Matriarch of Square dancing in Victoria.A Life member of the Victorian Square Dancing Association.An Association in which she held many positions for over half a century. Senior Positions such as President, Vice President, Secretary, South Pacific Square Dance Review Editor for Victoria (The only […]
Jim White
From New South Wales – Inducted in 1995 About THIS IS A WORK IN PROGRESSCAN YOU ASSIST US ?WITH INFORMATION ON JIM Back To The Roll of Honour
Ron Jones
From New South Wales – Inducted in 1995 About Ron Jones “a lifetime of dancing” that was his career path since the tender age of fourteen years of age, firstly as a highly successful ballroom professional and promoter, then to embrace square dancing and later with competition square dancing, enhancing it with grace and style […]
Colin Crompton
From Western Australia – Inducted in 1994 About Square Dancer and Community LeaderWhite Gum Valley Square Dance Club, Square Dance Society of Western Australia, 1960s–1970s Colin Crompton was a foundational figure in the revival of square dancing in Western Australia during the late 1960s. His leadership helped re-establish square dancing as a vibrant community activity […]
Colin Huddelston
From South Australia – Inducted in 1994 About Colin Huddleston was born in Broken Hill on the 1st May 1914 & would have turned 100 this year. Colin was Australia’s most well known caller, due to the fact he was on the very popular Reg Lindsay’s Television country music show for many years. Colin was […]
Allan Frost
From South Australia – Inducted in 1994 About Allan Frost called for around 30 years & was one of Australia’s finest square dance callers. This year he would have turned 100 years old on the 20th March. Allan started calling in S.A. when square dancing was in its infancy & getting on its feet. One […]
David Smythe
David Smythe Qld From Queensland – Inducted in 2024 About David & Margaret Smythe, and their son Andrew, live at Golden Beach on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast. David and Margaret commenced Square Dancing in Brisbane in 1973. It was May in the same year that David commenced calling, and the Sunset Squares Club was initiated. On […]
David Woodget
David Woodget – SA From South Australia – Inducted in 2001 About David Woodget became interested in Square Dancing in England in 1978 but came to Australia before completion of his learners’ class and graduated the Basic program in December 1979 in South Australia. Since that time David has been involved in almost every aspect […]