 She played these roles for the next 15 seasons, until she left the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company in 1946.In 1949, Rands and Eyre joined fellow senior Savoyards Richard Walker, Helen Roberts, John Dean and Anna Bethell in Australia, where they were engaged by Frank Tait for a Gilbert and Sullivan tour of Australia and New Zealand with the J. C. Williamson Gilbert and Sullivan Opera Company.In 1952, Rands and Eyre played the Earl of Essex and Jill-All-Alone in a week's run of "Merrie England" for charity in Priory Park, Chichester.