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
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Round 3: Tuesday, April 29th 2025
A Grade at 7pm
Secret Topic
| Affirmative team | Negative team | |
|---|---|---|
| Lauriston Girls' School 1 | vs. | St Kevins College 2 |
| St Kevins College 5 | vs. | Mac.Robertson Girls' High School 1 |
| Sacre Coeur 1 | vs. | St Kevins College 1 |
| Melbourne High School 1 | vs. | Mac.Robertson Girls' High School 2 |
| St Kevins College 3 | vs. | Genazzano FCJ College 1 |
| St Kevins College 4 | vs. | Melbourne High School 2 |
| Bye | vs. | Bye |
B Grade at 8pm
Secret Topic
| Affirmative team | Negative team | |
|---|---|---|
| Lauriston Girls' School 1 | vs. | Mac.Robertson Girls' High School 6 |
| St Kevins College 5 | vs. | Melbourne High School 3 |
| Lauriston Girls' School 2 | vs. | St Kevins College 2 |
| St Kevins College 6 | vs. | Mac.Robertson Girls' High School 3 |
| St Kevins College 3 | vs. | Mac.Robertson Girls' High School 5 |
| Melbourne High School 1 | vs. | Mac.Robertson Girls' High School 1 |
| Genazzano FCJ College 1 | vs. | Lauriston Girls' School 3 |
| Melbourne High School 2 | vs. | St Kevins College 1 |
| Lauriston Girls' School 4 | vs. | Mac.Robertson Girls' High School 2 |
| Mac.Robertson Girls' High School 4 | vs. | St Kevins College 4 |
C Grade at 7pm
Advised Topic: Environment and Sustainability
| Affirmative team | Negative team | |
|---|---|---|
| Sacre Coeur 1 | vs. | Mac.Robertson Girls' High School 6 |
| Genazzano FCJ College 3 | vs. | Melbourne High School 3 |
| St Kevins College 5 | vs. | Mac.Robertson Girls' High School 5 |
| Lauriston Girls' School 2 | vs. | Mac.Robertson Girls' High School 3 |
| Lauriston Girls' School 1 | vs. | St Kevins College 4 |
| St Kevins College 6 | vs. | Sacre Coeur 3 |
| St Kevins College 3 | vs. | Lauriston Girls' School 3 |
| Lauriston Girls' School 4 | vs. | St Kevins College 2 |
| Genazzano FCJ College 1 | vs. | Mac.Robertson Girls' High School 2 |
| Sacre Coeur 2 | vs. | St Kevins College 1 |
| Genazzano FCJ College 2 | vs. | Melbourne High School 4 |
| Melbourne High School 1 | vs. | Mac.Robertson Girls' High School 1 |
| Melbourne High School 2 | vs. | Mac.Robertson Girls' High School 4 |
D Grade at 8pm
That Australia should implement a substantial tourist tax.
| Affirmative team | Negative team | |
|---|---|---|
| St Kevins College 5 | vs. | Mac.Robertson Girls' High School 6 |
| Melbourne High School 2 | vs. | Mac.Robertson Girls' High School 2 |
| St Kevins College 6 | vs. | Mac.Robertson Girls' High School 3 |
| St Kevins College 3 | vs. | Mac.Robertson Girls' High School 5 |
| Genazzano FCJ College 1 | vs. | St Kevins College 4 |
| Sacre Coeur 1 | vs. | St Kevins College 2 |
| Melbourne High School 1 | vs. | St Kevins College 1 |
| Mac.Robertson Girls' High School 4 | vs. | Melbourne High School 4 |
| Mac.Robertson Girls' High School 1 | vs. | St Kevins College 8 |
| St Kevins College 7 | vs. | Melbourne High School 3 |
Round 4: Wednesday, July 30th 2025
A Grade at 7pm
Secret Topic
The draw for this round will be published closer to the start of the round.
B Grade at 8pm
Secret Topic
The draw for this round will be published closer to the start of the round.
C Grade at 7pm
Secret Topic
The draw for this round will be published closer to the start of the round.
D Grade at 8pm
That Australia should ban the use of herbicides and pesticides in agriculture.
The draw for this round will be published closer to the start of the round.
Round 5: Thursday, August 7th 2025
A 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.
B 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.
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.