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Draws
Williamstown WHS
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Round 1: Tuesday, March 5th 2024
A Grade at 7:30pm
That the government should not build safe injecting rooms.
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Braybrook College 1 | vs. | Bye |
| Emmanuel College (Notre Dame) 1 | vs. | Caroline Chisholm Catholic College 1 |
| Tarneit Senior College 1 | vs. | Williamstown High School 1 |
| Islamic College of Melbourne 1 | vs. | Suzanne Cory High School 1 |
| Westbourne Grammar School 1 | vs. | Williamstown High School 2 |
| Suzanne Cory High School 2 | vs. | Bye |
B Grade at 6:30pm
That short-stay rental platforms (e.g. Airbnb, Stayz) have done more harm than good.
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Braybrook College 1 | vs. | Emmanuel College 1 |
| Islamic College of Melbourne 4 | vs. | Homestead Senior Secondary College 1 |
| MacKillop College (Werribee) 1 | vs. | Altona College 1 |
| Islamic College of Melbourne 2 | vs. | Williamstown High School 1 |
| Tarneit Senior College 1 | vs. | Islamic College of Melbourne 3 |
| Islamic College of Melbourne 1 | vs. | Suzanne Cory High School 1 |
| Westbourne Grammar School 2 | vs. | Williamstown High School 2 |
| Westbourne Grammar School 1 | vs. | Suzanne Cory High School 2 |
C Grade at 6:30pm
That the Victorian government should financially incentivise people to move to regional Victoria.
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Braybrook College 1 | vs. | Emmanuel College 1 |
| Islamic College of Melbourne 4 | vs. | Altona College 2 |
| Emmanuel College (Notre Dame) 1 | vs. | Altona College 1 |
| Islamic College of Melbourne 2 | vs. | Bye |
| Islamic College of Melbourne 1 | vs. | Caroline Chisholm Catholic College 1 |
| Westbourne Grammar School 2 | vs. | Islamic College of Melbourne 3 |
| Westbourne Grammar School 1 | vs. | Williamstown High School 1 |
| Williamstown High School 2 | vs. | Suzanne Cory High School 1 |
D Grade at 7:30pm
That schools should ban contact sports.
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Westbourne Grammar School 3 | vs. | Emmanuel College 1 |
| Islamic College of Melbourne 4 | vs. | Bacchus Marsh Grammar School (Woodlea) 2 |
| Bayside College (Williamstown) 2 | vs. | Caroline Chisholm Catholic College 1 |
| MacKillop College (Werribee) 1 | vs. | Islamic College of Melbourne 3 |
| Bayside College (Williamstown) 1 | vs. | Caroline Chisholm Catholic College 2 |
| Emmanuel College (Notre Dame) 1 | vs. | Bacchus Marsh Grammar School (Woodlea) 1 |
| MacKillop College (Werribee) 2 | vs. | Williamstown High School 1 |
| Islamic College of Melbourne 2 | vs. | Suzanne Cory High School 1 |
| Islamic College of Melbourne 1 | vs. | Westbourne Grammar School 4 |
| Caroline Chisholm Catholic College 3 | vs. | Suzanne Cory High School 2 |
| Westbourne Grammar School 2 | vs. | Victoria University Secondary College 1 |
| Westbourne Grammar School 1 | vs. | Bye |
Round 2: Thursday, March 21st 2024
A Grade at 7:30pm
That voluntourism does more harm than good.
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Westbourne Grammar School 1 | vs. | Islamic College of Melbourne 1 |
| Williamstown High School 1 | vs. | Caroline Chisholm Catholic College 1 |
| Suzanne Cory High School 1 | vs. | Emmanuel College (Notre Dame) 1 |
| Williamstown High School 2 | vs. | Braybrook College 1 |
| Suzanne Cory High School 2 | vs. | Tarneit Senior College 1 |
B Grade at 6:30pm
That greenwashing should be a criminal offence.
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Westbourne Grammar School 1 | vs. | Islamic College of Melbourne 2 |
| Westbourne Grammar School 2 | vs. | Islamic College of Melbourne 1 |
| Williamstown High School 1 | vs. | Tarneit Senior College 1 |
| Suzanne Cory High School 1 | vs. | Islamic College of Melbourne 4 |
| Williamstown High School 2 | vs. | MacKillop College (Werribee) 1 |
| Suzanne Cory High School 2 | vs. | Braybrook College 1 |
| Islamic College of Melbourne 3 | vs. | Altona College 1 |
| Emmanuel College 1 | vs. | Homestead Senior Secondary College 1 |
| Williamstown High School 3 | vs. | Bye |
C Grade at 6:30pm
That electric cars do more harm than good.
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Westbourne Grammar School 1 | vs. | Islamic College of Melbourne 2 |
| Westbourne Grammar School 2 | vs. | Islamic College of Melbourne 1 |
| Williamstown High School 1 | vs. | Islamic College of Melbourne 4 |
| Suzanne Cory High School 1 | vs. | Emmanuel College (Notre Dame) 1 |
| Williamstown High School 2 | vs. | Braybrook College 1 |
| Islamic College of Melbourne 3 | vs. | Altona College 1 |
| Caroline Chisholm Catholic College 1 | vs. | Bye |
| Altona College 2 | vs. | Emmanuel College 1 |
D Grade at 7:30pm
That Victoria should cancel the Suburban Rail Loop.
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Westbourne Grammar School 1 | vs. | Islamic College of Melbourne 2 |
| Victoria University Secondary College 1 | vs. | Caroline Chisholm Catholic College 3 |
| Westbourne Grammar School 2 | vs. | Islamic College of Melbourne 1 |
| Williamstown High School 1 | vs. | Islamic College of Melbourne 4 |
| Suzanne Cory High School 1 | vs. | Suzanne Cory High School 2 |
| Westbourne Grammar School 4 | vs. | Williamstown High School 3 |
| Bayside College (Williamstown) 2 | vs. | Emmanuel College (Notre Dame) 1 |
| Islamic College of Melbourne 3 | vs. | Bayside College (Williamstown) 1 |
| Caroline Chisholm Catholic College 1 | vs. | MacKillop College (Werribee) 2 |
| Bacchus Marsh Grammar School (Woodlea) 2 | vs. | Westbourne Grammar School 3 |
| Bacchus Marsh Grammar School (Woodlea) 1 | vs. | Emmanuel College 1 |
| Caroline Chisholm Catholic College 2 | vs. | Bye |
| Williamstown High School 2 | vs. | MacKillop College (Werribee) 1 |
Round 3: Tuesday, April 16th 2024
A Grade at 7:30pm
Secret Topic
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Suzanne Cory High School 1 | vs. | Braybrook College 1 |
| Caroline Chisholm Catholic College 1 | vs. | Westbourne Grammar School 1 |
| Williamstown High School 2 | vs. | Tarneit Senior College 1 |
| Suzanne Cory High School 2 | vs. | Islamic College of Melbourne 1 |
| Williamstown High School 1 | vs. | Emmanuel College (Notre Dame) 1 |
B Grade at 6:30pm
Secret Topic
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Homestead Senior Secondary College 1 | vs. | Braybrook College 1 |
| Altona College 1 | vs. | Islamic College of Melbourne 4 |
| Emmanuel College 1 | vs. | MacKillop College (Werribee) 1 |
| Williamstown High School 3 | vs. | Tarneit Senior College 1 |
| Williamstown High School 2 | vs. | Islamic College of Melbourne 1 |
| Suzanne Cory High School 2 | vs. | Islamic College of Melbourne 2 |
| Williamstown High School 1 | vs. | Westbourne Grammar School 1 |
| Suzanne Cory High School 1 | vs. | Westbourne Grammar School 2 |
| Islamic College of Melbourne 3 | vs. | Bye |
C Grade at 6:30pm
Recreation and Entertainment
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Altona College 1 | vs. | Braybrook College 1 |
| Bye | vs. | Emmanuel College (Notre Dame) 1 |
| Emmanuel College 1 | vs. | Islamic College of Melbourne 4 |
| Altona College 2 | vs. | Islamic College of Melbourne 1 |
| Islamic College of Melbourne 3 | vs. | Westbourne Grammar School 1 |
| Caroline Chisholm Catholic College 1 | vs. | Williamstown High School 2 |
| Islamic College of Melbourne 2 | vs. | Westbourne Grammar School 2 |
| Williamstown High School 1 | vs. | Suzanne Cory High School 1 |
D Grade at 7:30pm
That Australia should implement a 4-days school week.
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Emmanuel College 1 | vs. | Bayside College (Williamstown) 2 |
| Caroline Chisholm Catholic College 2 | vs. | Emmanuel College (Notre Dame) 1 |
| Bacchus Marsh Grammar School (Woodlea) 1 | vs. | Bayside College (Williamstown) 1 |
| Bacchus Marsh Grammar School (Woodlea) 2 | vs. | MacKillop College (Werribee) 2 |
| Islamic College of Melbourne 3 | vs. | Westbourne Grammar School 2 |
| Caroline Chisholm Catholic College 1 | vs. | Islamic College of Melbourne 4 |
| Westbourne Grammar School 4 | vs. | Caroline Chisholm Catholic College 3 |
| Suzanne Cory High School 1 | vs. | MacKillop College (Werribee) 1 |
| Westbourne Grammar School 3 | vs. | Islamic College of Melbourne 1 |
| Williamstown High School 1 | vs. | Bye |
| Suzanne Cory High School 2 | vs. | Islamic College of Melbourne 2 |
| Williamstown High School 3 | vs. | Victoria University Secondary College 1 |
| Williamstown High School 2 | vs. | Westbourne Grammar School 1 |
Round 4: Tuesday, May 28th 2024
A Grade at 7:30pm
Secret Topic
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Tarneit Senior College 1 | vs. | Westbourne Grammar School 1 |
| Islamic College of Melbourne 1 | vs. | Williamstown High School 2 |
| Emmanuel College (Notre Dame) 1 | vs. | Suzanne Cory High School 2 |
| Braybrook College 1 | vs. | Williamstown High School 1 |
| Caroline Chisholm Catholic College 1 | vs. | Suzanne Cory High School 1 |
B Grade at 6:30pm
Secret Topic
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Tarneit Senior College 1 | vs. | Westbourne Grammar School 2 |
| Islamic College of Melbourne 1 | vs. | Westbourne Grammar School 1 |
| Islamic College of Melbourne 2 | vs. | Williamstown High School 2 |
| Islamic College of Melbourne 4 | vs. | Williamstown High School 3 |
| MacKillop College (Werribee) 1 | vs. | Williamstown High School 1 |
| Braybrook College 1 | vs. | Suzanne Cory High School 1 |
| Emmanuel College 1 | vs. | Islamic College of Melbourne 3 |
| Altona College 1 | vs. | Homestead Senior Secondary College 1 |
| Suzanne Cory High School 2 | vs. | Bye |
C Grade at 6:30pm
Secret Topic
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Islamic College of Melbourne 1 | vs. | Westbourne Grammar School 1 |
| Islamic College of Melbourne 2 | vs. | Emmanuel College 1 |
| Emmanuel College (Notre Dame) 1 | vs. | Williamstown High School 2 |
| Islamic College of Melbourne 4 | vs. | Westbourne Grammar School 2 |
| Braybrook College 1 | vs. | Suzanne Cory High School 1 |
| Altona College 2 | vs. | Caroline Chisholm Catholic College 1 |
| Williamstown High School 1 | vs. | Islamic College of Melbourne 3 |
| Bye | vs. | Altona College 1 |
D Grade at 7:30pm
That Australian government elections should be conducted online.
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Islamic College of Melbourne 1 | vs. | Williamstown High School 2 |
| Caroline Chisholm Catholic College 3 | vs. | Westbourne Grammar School 1 |
| Islamic College of Melbourne 2 | vs. | Bacchus Marsh Grammar School (Woodlea) 2 |
| Bayside College (Williamstown) 1 | vs. | Westbourne Grammar School 4 |
| Emmanuel College (Notre Dame) 1 | vs. | Williamstown High School 1 |
| MacKillop College (Werribee) 2 | vs. | Suzanne Cory High School 1 |
| Islamic College of Melbourne 4 | vs. | Suzanne Cory High School 2 |
| Bayside College (Williamstown) 2 | vs. | Caroline Chisholm Catholic College 2 |
| MacKillop College (Werribee) 1 | vs. | Bacchus Marsh Grammar School (Woodlea) 1 |
| Westbourne Grammar School 3 | vs. | Caroline Chisholm Catholic College 1 |
| Emmanuel College 1 | vs. | Islamic College of Melbourne 3 |
| Westbourne Grammar School 2 | vs. | Williamstown High School 3 |
Round 5: Tuesday, July 16th 2024
A Grade at 7:30pm
Secret Topic
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Braybrook College 1 | vs. | Islamic College of Melbourne 1 |
| Suzanne Cory High School 2 | vs. | Williamstown High School 1 |
| Williamstown High School 2 | vs. | Caroline Chisholm Catholic College 1 |
| Suzanne Cory High School 1 | vs. | Tarneit Senior College 1 |
| Emmanuel College (Notre Dame) 1 | vs. | Bye |
B Grade at 6:30pm
Secret Topic
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Islamic College of Melbourne 3 | vs. | Braybrook College 1 |
| Islamic College of Melbourne 2 | vs. | Suzanne Cory High School 1 |
| Suzanne Cory High School 2 | vs. | Williamstown High School 2 |
| Altona College 1 | vs. | Williamstown High School 1 |
| Emmanuel College 1 | vs. | Islamic College of Melbourne 1 |
| Tarneit Senior College 1 | vs. | Homestead Senior Secondary College 1 |
| MacKillop College (Werribee) 1 | vs. | Williamstown High School 3 |
| Westbourne Grammar School 2 | vs. | Bye |
C Grade at 6:30pm
That alternative medicine (e.g. herbal remedies, hypnotherapy) should be banned.
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Suzanne Cory High School 1 | vs. | Altona College 2 |
| Altona College 1 | vs. | Emmanuel College 1 |
| Islamic College of Melbourne 2 | vs. | Williamstown High School 1 |
| Braybrook College 1 | vs. | Islamic College of Melbourne 4 |
| Williamstown High School 2 | vs. | Islamic College of Melbourne 3 |
| Islamic College of Melbourne 1 | vs. | Emmanuel College (Notre Dame) 1 |
| Caroline Chisholm Catholic College 1 | vs. | Westbourne Grammar School 1 |
D Grade at 7:30pm
That streaming services (e.g. Netflix) made the wrong decision to ban password sharing.
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Islamic College of Melbourne 4 | vs. | Westbourne Grammar School 2 |
| Emmanuel College 1 | vs. | Islamic College of Melbourne 1 |
| Islamic College of Melbourne 2 | vs. | Bayside College (Williamstown) 1 |
| Caroline Chisholm Catholic College 2 | vs. | Westbourne Grammar School 4 |
| Williamstown High School 1 | vs. | Suzanne Cory High School 1 |
| MacKillop College (Werribee) 2 | vs. | Caroline Chisholm Catholic College 3 |
| Islamic College of Melbourne 3 | vs. | Bacchus Marsh Grammar School (Woodlea) 2 |
| MacKillop College (Werribee) 1 | vs. | Emmanuel College (Notre Dame) 1 |
| Williamstown High School 2 | vs. | Caroline Chisholm Catholic College 1 |
| Bayside College (Williamstown) 2 | vs. | Suzanne Cory High School 2 |
| Bacchus Marsh Grammar School (Woodlea) 1 | vs. | Westbourne Grammar School 1 |
| Westbourne Grammar School 3 | vs. | Williamstown High School 3 |
