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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

Online Wednesday

Jump to: Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | Round 5

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Round 3: Wednesday, May 8th 2024

A Grade at 5:30pm

Secret Topic

Affirmative teamNegative team
Grovedale College 1vs.Damascus College 1
Hume Central Secondary College 1vs.Emmaus College 1

B Grade at 5:30pm

Secret Topic

Affirmative teamNegative team
Manor Lakes P-12 College 1vs.St Aloysius College 1
Hume Central Secondary College 1vs.Grovedale College 1

C Grade at 5:30pm

Recreation and Entertainment

Affirmative teamNegative team
St Pauls Anglican Grammar School (Traralgon) 1vs.St Aloysius College 1
Manor Lakes P-12 College 1vs.Salesian College Sunbury 1
Hume Central Secondary College 1vs.Bye
Emmaus College 1vs.Camberwell GS 1

D Grade at 4pm

That Australia should implement a 4-days school week.

Affirmative teamNegative team
St Pauls Anglican Grammar School (Traralgon) 1vs.Salesian College Sunbury 3
Manor Lakes P-12 College 1vs.St Aloysius College 3
Gleneagles Secondary College 1vs.Port Melbourne Secondary College 1
Hume Central Secondary College 1vs.Damascus College 1
St Aloysius College 4vs.Salesian College Sunbury 1
Salesian College Sunbury 2vs.St Aloysius College 1
St Aloysius College 2vs.Bye

 

Round 4: Wednesday, June 12th 2024

A Grade at 5:30pm

Secret Topic

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

B Grade at 5:30pm

Secret Topic

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

C Grade at 5:30pm

Secret Topic

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

D Grade at 4pm

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 17th 2024

A Grade at 5:30pm

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 5:30pm

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 5:30pm

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 4pm

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.