Welcome to the DAV Website
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.
Draws
Bendigo
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Round 1: Tuesday, June 24th 2025
A Grade at 4pm
That all pharmaceutical research should be funded and conducted by the government.
| Affirmative team |
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Negative team |
| Bendigo Senior Secondary College 1 (Year 12) | vs. | Girton Grammar School 1 |
| Bendigo Senior Secondary College 2 (Year 12) | vs. | Bendigo Senior Secondary College 1 (Year 11) |
C Grade at 4pm
That tickets to all sporting events should be free.
| Affirmative team |
|
Negative team |
| Weeroona College 2 | vs. | Bye |
| Crusoe College 1 | vs. | Weeroona College 1 |
D Grade at 5pm
That the government should prohibit businesses from being cashless.
| Affirmative team |
|
Negative team |
| Girton Grammar School 3 (Year 8) | vs. | Crusoe College 1 |
| Weeroona College 1 (year 8) | vs. | Crusoe College 2 (year 8) |
| Girton Grammar School 1 | vs. | Girton Grammar School 2 |
Round 2: Tuesday, November 30th -0001
A Grade at 4pm
That we should hold company directors & CEOs criminally responsible for security breaches (e.g. data breaches).
| Affirmative team |
|
Negative team |
| Bendigo Senior Secondary College 2 (Year 12) | vs. | Bendigo Senior Secondary College 1 (Year 12) |
| Bendigo Senior Secondary College 1 (Year 11) | vs. | Girton Grammar School 1 |
C Grade at 4pm
That all young people aged 16-22 years old should receive a Universal Basic Income from the government.
| Affirmative team |
|
Negative team |
| Crusoe College 1 | vs. | Weeroona College 2 |
| Weeroona College 1 | vs. | Bye |
D Grade at 5pm
That phone use should be taught as a learning tool in schools.
| Affirmative team |
|
Negative team |
| Crusoe College 2 (year 8) | vs. | Girton Grammar School 3 (Year 8) |
| Girton Grammar School 2 | vs. | Weeroona College 1 (year 8) |
| Girton Grammar School 1 | vs. | Crusoe College 1 |
Round 3: Tuesday, June 24th 2025
A Grade at 4pm
Secret Topic
| Affirmative team |
|
Negative team |
| Girton Grammar School 1 | vs. | Bendigo Senior Secondary College 2 (Year 12) |
| Bendigo Senior Secondary College 1 (Year 12) | vs. | Bendigo Senior Secondary College 1 (Year 11) |
C Grade at 4pm
Advised Topic: Environment and Sustainability
| Affirmative team |
|
Negative team |
| Weeroona College 2 | vs. | Crusoe College 1 |
| Weeroona College 1 | vs. | Bye |
D Grade at 5pm
That Australia should implement a substantial tourist tax.
| Affirmative team |
|
Negative team |
| Crusoe College 2 (year 8) | vs. | Girton Grammar School 1 |
| Girton Grammar School 3 (Year 8) | vs. | Weeroona College 1 (year 8) |
| Crusoe College 1 | vs. | Girton Grammar School 2 |
Round 4: Tuesday, November 30th -0001
A Grade at 4pm
Secret Topic
| Affirmative team |
|
Negative team |
| Bendigo Senior Secondary College 2 (Year 12) | vs. | Bendigo Senior Secondary College 1 (Year 12) |
| Bendigo Senior Secondary College 1 (Year 11) | vs. | Girton Grammar School 1 |
C Grade at 4pm
Secret Topic
| Affirmative team |
|
Negative team |
| Weeroona College 1 | vs. | Weeroona College 2 |
| Crusoe College 1 | vs. | Bye |
D Grade at 5pm
That Australia should ban the use of herbicides and pesticides in agriculture.
| Affirmative team |
|
Negative team |
| Girton Grammar School 3 (Year 8) | vs. | Girton Grammar School 1 |
| Crusoe College 1 | vs. | Girton Grammar School 2 |
| Weeroona College 1 (year 8) | vs. | Crusoe College 2 (year 8) |
Round 5: Tuesday, November 30th -0001
A Grade at 4pm
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 4pm
That the Australian government should prioritise tourism as Australia's main export.
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 5pm
That it should be optional to complete the Census in Australia.
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.
