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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

Watsonia

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Round 4: Monday, June 23rd 2025

A Grade at 8pm

Secret Topic

Affirmative team Negative team
Mill Park Secondary College 1vs.Eltham College 2
Parade College 1vs.Eltham College 1
Ivanhoe Grammar School Plenty 1vs.Loyola College 1
Assumption College 1vs.Reservoir High School 1
Assumption College 2vs.Viewbank College 1
Marymede Catholic College 1vs.St Monica's College 1

B Grade at 7pm

Secret Topic

Affirmative team Negative team
Assumption College 2vs.Mill Park Secondary College 1
Ivanhoe Grammar School Plenty 3vs.Loyola College 1
St Monica's College 1vs.Loyola College 2
Ivanhoe Grammar School Plenty 2vs.St Monica's College 2
Assumption College 1vs.Ivanhoe Grammar School Plenty 1
Catholic Ladies' College 1vs.Bye

C Grade at 7pm

Secret Topic

Affirmative team Negative team
Viewbank College 2vs.Eltham College 1
Catholic Ladies' College 2vs.Loyola College 1
Ivanhoe Grammar School Plenty 1vs.Mill Park Secondary College 1
Ivanhoe Grammar School Plenty 2vs.Eltham College 2
Parade College 2vs.Northside Christian College 1
Mill Park Secondary College 2vs.Reservoir High School 1
Parade College 1vs.Viewbank College 1
Catholic Ladies' College 1vs.Bye

D Grade at 8pm

That Australia should ban the use of herbicides and pesticides in agriculture.

Affirmative team Negative team
Catholic Ladies' College 1vs.Parade College 2
Ivanhoe Grammar School (University) 2vs.St Monica's College 2
Ivanhoe Grammar School (University) 1vs.Mill Park Secondary College 3
Loyola College 3vs.Eltham High School 1
Parade College 1vs.Loyola College 2
St Monica's College 1vs.Mill Park Secondary College 1
Mill Park Secondary College 2vs.Loyola College 1

Round 5: Monday, August 4th 2025

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 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 8pm

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.