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A Grade
Round 1: Thursday, March 12th 2026 at 8pm
That the cosmetics and fashion industries do more harm than good.
| Affirmative team |
|
Negative team |
| St Pauls Anglican Grammar School (Warragul) 1 | vs. | Gippsland Grammar School 1 |
| Edenbrook Secondary College 1 | vs. | Gippsland Grammar School 2 |
| St Pauls Anglican Grammar School (Warragul) 2 | vs. | Neerim District Secondary College 1 |
| Nossal High School 4 | vs. | St Pauls Anglican Grammar School (Warragul) 3 |
| Nossal High School 1 | vs. | Kambrya College 1 |
| Nossal High School 2 | vs. | St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Berwick Campus 1 |
| Mater Christi College 1 | vs. | Nossal High School 3 |
| Casey Grammar 1 | vs. | Bye |
Round 2: Thursday, April 30th 2026 at 8pm
Secret Topic
| Affirmative team |
|
Negative team |
| Nossal High School 3 | vs. | Casey Grammar 1 |
| St Pauls Anglican Grammar School (Warragul) 3 | vs. | Mater Christi College 1 |
| Gippsland Grammar School 1 | vs. | St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Berwick Campus 1 |
| Gippsland Grammar School 2 | vs. | Kambrya College 1 |
| Neerim District Secondary College 1 | vs. | Nossal High School 1 |
| St Pauls Anglican Grammar School (Warragul) 2 | vs. | Nossal High School 2 |
| Nossal High School 4 | vs. | St Pauls Anglican Grammar School (Warragul) 1 |
| Edenbrook Secondary College 1 | vs. | Bye |
Round 3: Thursday, May 21st 2026 at 8pm
Secret Topic
| Affirmative team |
|
Negative team |
| Gippsland Grammar School 2 | vs. | St Pauls Anglican Grammar School (Warragul) 2 |
| Neerim District Secondary College 1 | vs. | Edenbrook Secondary College 1 |
| Gippsland Grammar School 1 | vs. | Nossal High School 4 |
| St Pauls Anglican Grammar School (Warragul) 3 | vs. | Nossal High School 2 |
| Nossal High School 3 | vs. | St Pauls Anglican Grammar School (Warragul) 1 |
| Casey Grammar 1 | vs. | Nossal High School 1 |
| Mater Christi College 1 | vs. | St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Berwick Campus 1 |
| Kambrya College 1 | vs. | Bye |
Round 4: Thursday, June 11th 2026 at 8pm
Secret Topic
| Affirmative team |
|
Negative team |
| St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Berwick Campus 1 | vs. | Nossal High School 3 |
| Kambrya College 1 | vs. | St Pauls Anglican Grammar School (Warragul) 3 |
| Mater Christi College 1 | vs. | Gippsland Grammar School 2 |
| Casey Grammar 1 | vs. | Neerim District Secondary College 1 |
| Nossal High School 2 | vs. | Gippsland Grammar School 1 |
| Nossal High School 1 | vs. | St Pauls Anglican Grammar School (Warragul) 1 |
| Edenbrook Secondary College 1 | vs. | Nossal High School 4 |
| St Pauls Anglican Grammar School (Warragul) 2 | vs. | Bye |
Round 5: Thursday, July 30th 2026 at 8pm
Secret Topic
| Affirmative team |
|
Negative team |
| St Pauls Anglican Grammar School (Warragul) 1 | vs. | St Pauls Anglican Grammar School (Warragul) 2 |
| Edenbrook Secondary College 1 | vs. | Gippsland Grammar School 1 |
| St Pauls Anglican Grammar School (Warragul) 3 | vs. | Nossal High School 1 |
| Nossal High School 2 | vs. | Gippsland Grammar School 2 |
| Neerim District Secondary College 1 | vs. | Nossal High School 3 |
| St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Berwick Campus 1 | vs. | Kambrya College 1 |
| Casey Grammar 1 | vs. | Mater Christi College 1 |
| Nossal High School 4 | vs. | Bye |
B Grade
Round 1: Thursday, March 12th 2026 at 7pm
That the government should require all police officers to wear and activate body-worn cameras when on duty.
| Affirmative team |
|
Negative team |
| St Pauls Anglican Grammar School (Warragul) 1 | vs. | St Francis Xavier College (Beaconsfield) 1 |
| St Pauls Anglican Grammar School (Warragul) 2 | vs. | [withdrawn team: team698eaa43572ef] |
| Clyde Secondary College 1 | vs. | St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Berwick Campus 3 |
| Nossal High School 4 | vs. | Gippsland Grammar School 1 |
| Nossal High School 1 | vs. | Gippsland Grammar School 2 |
| Nossal High School 2 | vs. | St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Officer Campus 2 |
| St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Berwick Campus 2 | vs. | St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Officer Campus 1 |
| Mater Christi College 1 | vs. | [withdrawn team: team698e824620e3e] |
| Kambrya College 2 | vs. | St Pauls Anglican Grammar School (Warragul) 3 |
| Casey Grammar 1 | vs. | [withdrawn team: team698d584a69fc1] |
| St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Berwick Campus 1 | vs. | Nossal High School 3 |
| Kambrya College 1 | vs. | [withdrawn team: team69a5055859ca1] |
Round 2: Thursday, April 30th 2026 at 7pm
Secret Topic
| Affirmative team |
|
Negative team |
| [withdrawn team: team698d584a69fc1] | vs. | Mater Christi College 1 |
| Nossal High School 3 | vs. | St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Berwick Campus 2 |
| St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Officer Campus 2 | vs. | Casey Grammar 1 |
| [withdrawn team: team698e824620e3e] | vs. | Kambrya College 2 |
| St Pauls Anglican Grammar School (Warragul) 3 | vs. | St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Berwick Campus 1 |
| St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Officer Campus 1 | vs. | Kambrya College 1 |
| Gippsland Grammar School 1 | vs. | Nossal High School 1 |
| St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Berwick Campus 3 | vs. | Nossal High School 2 |
| Gippsland Grammar School 2 | vs. | St Pauls Anglican Grammar School (Warragul) 1 |
| St Francis Xavier College (Beaconsfield) 1 | vs. | Nossal High School 4 |
| [withdrawn team: team698eaa43572ef] | vs. | Clyde Secondary College 1 |
| Bye | vs. | St Pauls Anglican Grammar School (Warragul) 2 |
Round 3: Thursday, May 21st 2026 at 7pm
Secret Topic
| Affirmative team |
|
Negative team |
| [withdrawn team: team698eaa43572ef] | vs. | Kambrya College 2 |
| St Francis Xavier College (Beaconsfield) 1 | vs. | Clyde Secondary College 1 |
| Gippsland Grammar School 2 | vs. | Nossal High School 4 |
| St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Berwick Campus 3 | vs. | St Pauls Anglican Grammar School (Warragul) 1 |
| Gippsland Grammar School 1 | vs. | Nossal High School 2 |
| St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Officer Campus 1 | vs. | Nossal High School 1 |
| St Pauls Anglican Grammar School (Warragul) 3 | vs. | Kambrya College 1 |
| [withdrawn team: team698e824620e3e] | vs. | St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Berwick Campus 1 |
| St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Officer Campus 2 | vs. | St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Berwick Campus 2 |
| Nossal High School 3 | vs. | Mater Christi College 1 |
| Casey Grammar 1 | vs. | St Pauls Anglican Grammar School (Warragul) 2 |
Round 4: Thursday, June 11th 2026 at 7pm
Secret Topic
| Affirmative team |
|
Negative team |
| St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Berwick Campus 1 | vs. | St Pauls Anglican Grammar School (Warragul) 1 |
| Kambrya College 1 | vs. | Nossal High School 3 |
| Mater Christi College 1 | vs. | St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Officer Campus 1 |
| Kambrya College 2 | vs. | St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Officer Campus 2 |
| Casey Grammar 1 | vs. | St Pauls Anglican Grammar School (Warragul) 3 |
| Nossal High School 2 | vs. | Gippsland Grammar School 2 |
| Nossal High School 1 | vs. | St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Berwick Campus 3 |
| St Pauls Anglican Grammar School (Warragul) 2 | vs. | St Francis Xavier College (Beaconsfield) 1 |
| Clyde Secondary College 1 | vs. | Gippsland Grammar School 1 |
| Nossal High School 4 | vs. | St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Berwick Campus 2 |
Round 5: Thursday, July 30th 2026 at 7pm
Secret Topic
| Affirmative team |
|
Negative team |
| St Pauls Anglican Grammar School (Warragul) 3 | vs. | Mater Christi College 1 |
| St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Berwick Campus 3 | vs. | St Francis Xavier College (Beaconsfield) 1 |
| Gippsland Grammar School 1 | vs. | St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Officer Campus 1 |
| St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Berwick Campus 2 | vs. | St Pauls Anglican Grammar School (Warragul) 2 |
| Casey Grammar 1 | vs. | Nossal High School 1 |
| Nossal High School 2 | vs. | Clyde Secondary College 1 |
| Kambrya College 2 | vs. | Nossal High School 3 |
| Gippsland Grammar School 2 | vs. | St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Officer Campus 2 |
| St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Berwick Campus 1 | vs. | Kambrya College 1 |
| St Pauls Anglican Grammar School (Warragul) 1 | vs. | Nossal High School 4 |
C Grade
Round 1: Thursday, March 12th 2026 at 7pm
That we should ban airlines from overbooking flights.
| Affirmative team |
|
Negative team |
| St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Officer Campus 3 | vs. | St Francis Xavier College (Beaconsfield) 1 |
| St Pauls Anglican Grammar School (Warragul) 1 | vs. | St Francis Xavier College (Beaconsfield) 2 |
| Edenbrook Secondary College 1 | vs. | St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Berwick Campus 3 |
| St Pauls Anglican Grammar School (Warragul) 2 | vs. | Gippsland Grammar School 1 |
| Clyde Secondary College 1 | vs. | Kambrya College 3 |
| Nossal High School 4 | vs. | Gippsland Grammar School 2 |
| Nossal High School 1 | vs. | St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Officer Campus 2 |
| Nossal High School 2 | vs. | St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Officer Campus 1 |
| Kambrya College 4 | vs. | Nossal High School 3 |
| St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Berwick Campus 2 | vs. | Kambrya College 1 |
| Mater Christi College 1 | vs. | St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Berwick Campus 1 |
| Kambrya College 2 | vs. | Mater Christi College 2 |
| Casey Grammar 1 | vs. | Bye |
Round 2: Thursday, April 30th 2026 at 7pm
That we regret the rise of social media as a primary news source.
| Affirmative team |
|
Negative team |
| Nossal High School 3 | vs. | Mater Christi College 1 |
| St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Officer Campus 2 | vs. | St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Berwick Campus 2 |
| St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Officer Campus 1 | vs. | Casey Grammar 1 |
| Gippsland Grammar School 1 | vs. | Kambrya College 2 |
| St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Berwick Campus 3 | vs. | Mater Christi College 2 |
| Kambrya College 3 | vs. | St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Berwick Campus 1 |
| Gippsland Grammar School 2 | vs. | Kambrya College 1 |
| St Francis Xavier College (Beaconsfield) 1 | vs. | Kambrya College 4 |
| St Francis Xavier College (Beaconsfield) 2 | vs. | Nossal High School 1 |
| St Pauls Anglican Grammar School (Warragul) 2 | vs. | Nossal High School 2 |
| Clyde Secondary College 1 | vs. | St Pauls Anglican Grammar School (Warragul) 1 |
| Nossal High School 4 | vs. | St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Officer Campus 3 |
| Edenbrook Secondary College 1 | vs. | Haileybury Edrington 1 |
Round 3: Thursday, May 21st 2026 at 7pm
Advised Topic: That schools should ...
| Affirmative team |
|
Negative team |
| St Francis Xavier College (Beaconsfield) 2 | vs. | Edenbrook Secondary College 1 |
| St Francis Xavier College (Beaconsfield) 1 | vs. | St Pauls Anglican Grammar School (Warragul) 2 |
| Gippsland Grammar School 2 | vs. | Clyde Secondary College 1 |
| St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Berwick Campus 3 | vs. | Nossal High School 4 |
| Gippsland Grammar School 1 | vs. | St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Officer Campus 3 |
| Kambrya College 3 | vs. | St Pauls Anglican Grammar School (Warragul) 1 |
| St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Officer Campus 1 | vs. | Nossal High School 1 |
| St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Officer Campus 2 | vs. | Nossal High School 2 |
| Nossal High School 3 | vs. | St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Berwick Campus 1 |
| Casey Grammar 1 | vs. | Kambrya College 4 |
| Kambrya College 2 | vs. | St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Berwick Campus 2 |
| Mater Christi College 2 | vs. | Kambrya College 1 |
| Haileybury Edrington 1 | vs. | Mater Christi College 1 |
Round 4: Thursday, June 11th 2026 at 7pm
Secret Topic
| Affirmative team |
|
Negative team |
| St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Berwick Campus 1 | vs. | Gippsland Grammar School 1 |
| Mater Christi College 2 | vs. | St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Officer Campus 1 |
| Kambrya College 1 | vs. | St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Officer Campus 2 |
| St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Berwick Campus 2 | vs. | Gippsland Grammar School 2 |
| Mater Christi College 1 | vs. | St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Berwick Campus 3 |
| Kambrya College 2 | vs. | Nossal High School 3 |
| Casey Grammar 1 | vs. | Kambrya College 3 |
| Kambrya College 4 | vs. | St Francis Xavier College (Beaconsfield) 2 |
| Nossal High School 2 | vs. | St Francis Xavier College (Beaconsfield) 1 |
| Nossal High School 1 | vs. | St Pauls Anglican Grammar School (Warragul) 1 |
| St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Officer Campus 3 | vs. | Edenbrook Secondary College 1 |
| St Pauls Anglican Grammar School (Warragul) 2 | vs. | Nossal High School 4 |
| Haileybury Edrington 1 | vs. | Clyde Secondary College 1 |
Round 5: Thursday, July 30th 2026 at 7pm
Secret Topic
| Affirmative team |
|
Negative team |
| St Pauls Anglican Grammar School (Warragul) 1 | vs. | St Francis Xavier College (Beaconsfield) 1 |
| St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Officer Campus 1 | vs. | Nossal High School 3 |
| Casey Grammar 1 | vs. | St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Officer Campus 3 |
| St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Berwick Campus 1 | vs. | Nossal High School 4 |
| St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Berwick Campus 3 | vs. | Nossal High School 1 |
| Mater Christi College 2 | vs. | St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Berwick Campus 2 |
| Nossal High School 2 | vs. | Mater Christi College 1 |
| St Francis Xavier College (Beaconsfield) 2 | vs. | Gippsland Grammar School 2 |
| Gippsland Grammar School 1 | vs. | Kambrya College 3 |
| St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Officer Campus 2 | vs. | Haileybury Edrington 1 |
| St Pauls Anglican Grammar School (Warragul) 2 | vs. | Kambrya College 1 |
| Kambrya College 4 | vs. | Edenbrook Secondary College 1 |
| Kambrya College 2 | vs. | Clyde Secondary College 1 |
D Grade
Round 1: Thursday, March 12th 2026 at 6pm
That it should be free to camp in all national parks in Australia.
| Affirmative team |
|
Negative team |
| St Pauls Anglican Grammar School (Warragul) 1 | vs. | Minaret College (Officer) 2 |
| St Pauls Anglican Grammar School (Warragul) 2 | vs. | Minaret College (Officer) 1 |
| [withdrawn team: team698bbfdb2de81] | vs. | Gippsland Grammar School 1 |
| Nossal High School 4 | vs. | Mater Christi College 3 |
| Haileybury Edrington 2 | vs. | Gippsland Grammar School 2 |
| Nossal High School 1 | vs. | St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Officer Campus 1 |
| Nossal High School 2 | vs. | St Pauls Anglican Grammar School (Warragul) 3 |
| Haileybury Edrington 1 | vs. | Lysterfield Lake College 1 |
| Cranbourne West Secondary College 2 | vs. | Haileybury Edrington 3 |
| Cranbourne West Secondary College 1 | vs. | Lysterfield Lake College 2 |
| St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Berwick Campus 2 | vs. | Nossal High School 3 |
| Mater Christi College 1 | vs. | Trafalgar High School 1 |
| Kambrya College 2 | vs. | Mater Christi College 2 |
| Casey Grammar 1 | vs. | Kambrya College 1 |
| St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Berwick Campus 1 | vs. | Gippsland Grammar School 3 |
Round 2: Thursday, April 30th 2026 at 6pm
That it should be compulsory for all young people to complete 50 hours of community service each year.
| Affirmative team |
|
Negative team |
| Lysterfield Lake College 1 | vs. | Mater Christi College 1 |
| Haileybury Edrington 3 | vs. | St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Berwick Campus 2 |
| Lysterfield Lake College 2 | vs. | Casey Grammar 1 |
| Nossal High School 3 | vs. | Kambrya College 2 |
| St Pauls Anglican Grammar School (Warragul) 3 | vs. | Mater Christi College 2 |
| St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Officer Campus 1 | vs. | Alkira Secondary College 1 |
| Gippsland Grammar School 1 | vs. | St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Berwick Campus 1 |
| Gippsland Grammar School 2 | vs. | Trafalgar High School 1 |
| Mater Christi College 3 | vs. | Kambrya College 1 |
| Minaret College (Officer) 2 | vs. | Cranbourne West Secondary College 2 |
| Minaret College (Officer) 1 | vs. | Cranbourne West Secondary College 1 |
| St Pauls Anglican Grammar School (Warragul) 2 | vs. | Nossal High School 1 |
| Gippsland Grammar School 3 | vs. | Haileybury Edrington 2 |
| Nossal High School 4 | vs. | Haileybury Edrington 1 |
| St Pauls Anglican Grammar School (Warragul) 1 | vs. | Nossal High School 2 |
Round 3: Thursday, May 21st 2026 at 6pm
That we should ban petrol cars from being used for business purposes (e.g. taxi, food delivery) from 2030.
| Affirmative team |
|
Negative team |
| Minaret College (Officer) 1 | vs. | Nossal High School 4 |
| Minaret College (Officer) 2 | vs. | St Pauls Anglican Grammar School (Warragul) 2 |
| Mater Christi College 3 | vs. | Nossal High School 3 |
| Gippsland Grammar School 2 | vs. | St Pauls Anglican Grammar School (Warragul) 1 |
| Gippsland Grammar School 1 | vs. | Nossal High School 2 |
| St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Officer Campus 1 | vs. | Haileybury Edrington 1 |
| St Pauls Anglican Grammar School (Warragul) 3 | vs. | Haileybury Edrington 2 |
| Lysterfield Lake College 2 | vs. | Nossal High School 1 |
| Alkira Secondary College 1 | vs. | Cranbourne West Secondary College 1 |
| Lysterfield Lake College 1 | vs. | Cranbourne West Secondary College 2 |
| Haileybury Edrington 3 | vs. | St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Berwick Campus 1 |
| Casey Grammar 1 | vs. | Gippsland Grammar School 3 |
| Kambrya College 2 | vs. | Trafalgar High School 1 |
| Mater Christi College 1 | vs. | Kambrya College 1 |
| St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Berwick Campus 2 | vs. | Mater Christi College 2 |
Round 4: Thursday, June 11th 2026 at 6pm
That we should pursue life on Mars.
| Affirmative team |
|
Negative team |
| St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Berwick Campus 1 | vs. | Lysterfield Lake College 2 |
| Gippsland Grammar School 3 | vs. | Nossal High School 3 |
| Mater Christi College 2 | vs. | Lysterfield Lake College 1 |
| Alkira Secondary College 1 | vs. | Kambrya College 1 |
| Trafalgar High School 1 | vs. | St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Officer Campus 1 |
| St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Berwick Campus 2 | vs. | St Pauls Anglican Grammar School (Warragul) 3 |
| Mater Christi College 1 | vs. | Gippsland Grammar School 2 |
| Kambrya College 2 | vs. | Nossal High School 4 |
| Casey Grammar 1 | vs. | Gippsland Grammar School 1 |
| Cranbourne West Secondary College 1 | vs. | Minaret College (Officer) 2 |
| Cranbourne West Secondary College 2 | vs. | Minaret College (Officer) 1 |
| Nossal High School 2 | vs. | Mater Christi College 3 |
| Haileybury Edrington 1 | vs. | St Pauls Anglican Grammar School (Warragul) 1 |
| Haileybury Edrington 2 | vs. | St Pauls Anglican Grammar School (Warragul) 2 |
| Nossal High School 1 | vs. | Haileybury Edrington 3 |
Round 5: Thursday, July 30th 2026 at 6pm
That dynamic pricing should be banned.
| Affirmative team |
|
Negative team |
| Casey Grammar 1 | vs. | Nossal High School 3 |
| Haileybury Edrington 1 | vs. | St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Berwick Campus 1 |
| Minaret College (Officer) 2 | vs. | Haileybury Edrington 2 |
| Gippsland Grammar School 2 | vs. | St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Officer Campus 1 |
| Minaret College (Officer) 1 | vs. | St Pauls Anglican Grammar School (Warragul) 1 |
| Mater Christi College 1 | vs. | Nossal High School 2 |
| Mater Christi College 3 | vs. | Trafalgar High School 1 |
| Nossal High School 4 | vs. | Lysterfield Lake College 2 |
| Lysterfield Lake College 1 | vs. | St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar - Berwick Campus 2 |
| Gippsland Grammar School 1 | vs. | Mater Christi College 2 |
| St Pauls Anglican Grammar School (Warragul) 2 | vs. | Cranbourne West Secondary College 1 |
| Nossal High School 1 | vs. | St Pauls Anglican Grammar School (Warragul) 3 |
| Gippsland Grammar School 3 | vs. | Kambrya College 1 |
| Kambrya College 2 | vs. | Haileybury Edrington 3 |
| Cranbourne West Secondary College 2 | vs. | Alkira Secondary College 1 |
