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The DAV is a non-profit association which exists to promote debate. It is the peak debating body in Victoria and runs large competitions for adults and for schools across Victoria. It provides training and resources for debaters, teachers and adjudicators.

Schools Competition
(Yr 9-12 Debating)

Draws

Ringwood

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Round 2: Wednesday, April 24th 2024

A Grade at 8pm

That voluntourism does more harm than good.

Affirmative teamNegative team
Mt Lilydale Mercy College 1vs.Yarra Valley Grammar School 1
Whitefriars College 1vs.Vermont Secondary College 2
Yarra Valley Grammar School 3vs.Vermont Secondary College 1
Whitefriars College 2vs.Yarra Valley Grammar School 4
Yarra Valley Grammar School 2vs.Bye

B Grade at 7pm

That greenwashing should be a criminal offence.

Affirmative teamNegative team
Mt Lilydale Mercy College 1vs.Yarra Valley Grammar School 4
Whitefriars College 1vs.Templestowe College 1
Yarra Valley Grammar School 3vs.Vermont Secondary College 2
Tintern Grammar 2vs.Vermont Secondary College 1
Tintern Grammar 1vs.Yarra Valley Grammar School 2
Mullauna College 1vs.Yarra Valley Grammar School 1

C Grade at 7pm

That electric cars do more harm than good.

Affirmative teamNegative team
Whitefriars College 1vs.Yarra Valley Grammar School 4
Whitefriars College 2vs.Templestowe College 1
Yarra Valley Grammar School 3vs.Vermont Secondary College 2
Tintern Grammar 1vs.Vermont Secondary College 1
Luther College 1vs.Yarra Valley Grammar School 2
Mullauna College 2vs.Yarra Valley Grammar School 1
Mullauna College 1vs.Catholic Ladies' College 1

D Grade at 8pm

That Victoria should cancel the Suburban Rail Loop.

Affirmative teamNegative team
Mt Lilydale Mercy College 1vs.Yarra Valley Grammar School 4
Tintern Grammar 3vs.Templestowe College 1
Heathmont College 1vs.Vermont Secondary College 2
Donvale Christian College 1vs.Yarra Valley Grammar School 2
Donvale Christian College 2vs.Vermont Secondary College 1
Yarra Valley Grammar School 3vs.Catholic Ladies' College 2
Tintern Grammar 2vs.Yarra Valley Grammar School 1
Tintern Grammar 1vs.Catholic Ladies' College 1
Luther College 1vs.Bye

 

Round 3: Wednesday, May 22nd 2024

A Grade at 8pm

Secret Topic

The draw for this round will be published closer to the start of the round.

B Grade at 7pm

Secret Topic

The draw for this round will be published closer to the start of the round.

C Grade at 7pm

Recreation and Entertainment

The draw for this round will be published closer to the start of the round.

D Grade at 8pm

That Australia should implement a 4-days school week.

The draw for this round will be published closer to the start of the round.

 

Round 4: Wednesday, June 12th 2024

A Grade at 8pm

Secret Topic

The draw for this round will be published closer to the start of the round.

B Grade at 7pm

Secret Topic

The draw for this round will be published closer to the start of the round.

C Grade at 7pm

Secret Topic

The draw for this round will be published closer to the start of the round.

D Grade at 8pm

That Australian government elections should be conducted online.

The draw for this round will be published closer to the start of the round.

 

Round 5: Wednesday, July 24th 2024

A Grade at 8pm

Secret Topic

Round five is power-paired (teams will debate against a team adjacent to them on the ladder). Draws for round five will be released after round four.

B Grade at 7pm

Secret Topic

Round five is power-paired (teams will debate against a team adjacent to them on the ladder). Draws for round five will be released after round four.

C Grade at 7pm

That alternative medicine (e.g. herbal remedies, hypnotherapy) should be banned.

Round five is power-paired (teams will debate against a team adjacent to them on the ladder). Draws for round five will be released after round four.

D Grade at 8pm

That streaming services (e.g. Netflix) made the wrong decision to ban password sharing.

Round five is power-paired (teams will debate against a team adjacent to them on the ladder). Draws for round five will be released after round four.