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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)

 

Please note that the Ballarat, Sunbury and Trafalgar regions will run to an altered schedule during the school day.

Ballarat

Ballarat Grammar School

Training night: Tuesday November 30th, -0001

Round 1: Tuesday November 30th, -0001

Round 2: Tuesday November 30th, -0001

Round 3: Tuesday November 30th, -0001

Berwick

Kambrya College

Training night: Tuesday August 19th, 2025

Round 1: Tuesday August 26th, 2025

Round 2: Tuesday September 2nd, 2025

Round 3: Tuesday September 16th, 2025

Brighton

School name for ID could not be found.

Training night: Tuesday November 30th, -0001

Round 1: Tuesday November 30th, -0001

Round 2: Tuesday November 30th, -0001

Round 3: Tuesday November 30th, -0001

Bundoora

Northside Christian College

Training night: Tuesday October 7th, 2025

Round 1: Tuesday October 14th, 2025

Round 2: Tuesday October 28th, 2025

Round 3: Tuesday November 11th, 2025

Camberwell

Camberwell Grammar School

Training night: Wednesday August 13th, 2025

Round 1: Wednesday August 27th, 2025

Round 2: Wednesday September 10th, 2025

Round 3: Wednesday October 8th, 2025

Coburg

Coburg High School

Training night: Tuesday November 30th, -0001

Round 1: Tuesday November 30th, -0001

Round 2: Tuesday November 30th, -0001

Round 3: Tuesday November 30th, -0001

Donvale

Donvale Christian College

Training night: Tuesday November 30th, -0001

Round 1: Tuesday November 30th, -0001

Round 2: Tuesday November 30th, -0001

Round 3: Tuesday November 30th, -0001

Essendon

Penleigh and Essendon Grammar School (McNab)

Training night: Tuesday November 30th, -0001

Round 1: Tuesday November 30th, -0001

Round 2: Tuesday November 30th, -0001

Round 3: Tuesday November 30th, -0001

Frankston

Woodleigh School

Training night: Tuesday November 30th, -0001

Round 1: Tuesday November 30th, -0001

Round 2: Tuesday November 30th, -0001

Round 3: Tuesday November 30th, -0001

Geelong

Clonard College

Training night: Tuesday November 30th, -0001

Round 1: Tuesday November 30th, -0001

Round 2: Tuesday November 30th, -0001

Round 3: Tuesday November 30th, -0001

Glen Waverley

Brentwood Secondary College

Training night: Tuesday November 30th, -0001

Round 1: Tuesday November 30th, -0001

Round 2: Tuesday November 30th, -0001

Round 3: Tuesday November 30th, -0001

Heyington

St Kevin's College

Training night: Monday September 1st, 2025

Round 1: Monday September 8th, 2025

Round 2: Tuesday October 21st, 2025

Round 3: Monday October 27th, 2025

Ivanhoe

Ivanhoe Grammar School

Training night: Tuesday August 19th, 2025

Round 1: Tuesday August 26th, 2025

Round 2: Tuesday September 9th, 2025

Round 3: Tuesday September 16th, 2025

Kew

Trinity Grammar School

Training night: Tuesday November 30th, -0001

Round 1: Tuesday November 30th, -0001

Round 2: Tuesday November 30th, -0001

Round 3: Tuesday November 30th, -0001

McKinnon

McKinnon Secondary College

Training night: Tuesday November 30th, -0001

Round 1: Tuesday November 30th, -0001

Round 2: Tuesday November 30th, -0001

Round 3: Tuesday November 30th, -0001

Mentone

Mentone Girls Grammar

Training night: Saturday August 16th, 2025

Round 1: Tuesday September 9th, 2025

Round 2: Tuesday October 28th, 2025

Round 3: Tuesday November 18th, 2025

Online Tuesday

School name for ID could not be found.

Training night: Tuesday November 30th, -0001

Round 1: Tuesday November 30th, -0001

Round 2: Tuesday November 30th, -0001

Round 3: Tuesday November 30th, -0001

Online Wednesday

School name for ID could not be found.

Training night: Tuesday November 30th, -0001

Round 1: Tuesday November 30th, -0001

Round 2: Tuesday November 30th, -0001

Round 3: Tuesday November 30th, -0001

Tarneit

Islamic College of Melbourne

Training night: Wednesday August 20th, 2025

Round 1: Wednesday September 17th, 2025

Round 2: Wednesday October 15th, 2025

Round 3: Wednesday November 12th, 2025

Toorak

Loreto Mandeville Hall Toorak

Training night: Tuesday November 30th, -0001

Round 1: Tuesday November 30th, -0001

Round 2: Tuesday November 30th, -0001

Round 3: Tuesday November 30th, -0001

Trafalgar

Trafalgar High School

Training night: Tuesday November 30th, -0001

Round 1: Tuesday November 30th, -0001

Round 2: Tuesday November 30th, -0001

Round 3: Tuesday November 30th, -0001