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.
Please note that the Ballarat, Sunbury and Trafalgar regions will run to an altered schedule during the school day.
Ballarat
St Patrick's College
Training night: Wednesday January 1st, 2020
Round 1: Wednesday January 1st, 2020
Round 2: Wednesday January 1st, 2020
Round 3: Wednesday January 1st, 2020
Berwick
Berwick Grammar
Training night: Tuesday August 3rd, 2021
Round 1: Tuesday August 17th, 2021
Round 2: Tuesday August 31st, 2021
Round 3: Tuesday September 14th, 2021
Brighton
St Leonard's College
Training night: Thursday August 5th, 2021
Round 1: Thursday August 19th, 2021
Round 2: Thursday October 14th, 2021
Round 3: Thursday October 28th, 2021
Bundoora
Parade College
Training night: Wednesday October 6th, 2021
Round 1: Wednesday October 20th, 2021
Round 2: Wednesday November 3rd, 2021
Round 3: Wednesday November 17th, 2021
Camberwell
Camberwell Grammar School
Training night: Wednesday August 11th, 2021
Round 1: Wednesday August 18th, 2021
Round 2: Wednesday August 25th, 2021
Round 3: Wednesday September 8th, 2021
Croydon
Melba College
Training night: Monday August 30th, 2021
Round 1: Monday September 13th, 2021
Round 2: Monday October 11th, 2021
Round 3: Monday October 25th, 2021
Donvale
Donvale Christian College
Training night: Monday October 25th, 2021
Round 1: Monday November 8th, 2021
Round 2: Monday November 15th, 2021
Round 3: Monday November 22nd, 2021
Essendon
Ave Maria College
Training night: Thursday August 12th, 2021
Round 1: Thursday August 26th, 2021
Round 2: Thursday October 14th, 2021
Round 3: Thursday October 28th, 2021
Frankston
McClelland College
Training night: Thursday October 21st, 2021
Round 1: Thursday October 28th, 2021
Round 2: Thursday November 4th, 2021
Round 3: Thursday November 11th, 2021
Geelong
Sacred Heart College Newtown
Training night: Wednesday August 11th, 2021
Round 1: Wednesday September 1st, 2021
Round 2: Wednesday October 13th, 2021
Round 3: Wednesday November 3rd, 2021
Glen Waverley
Brentwood Secondary College
Training night: Tuesday October 12th, 2021
Round 1: Tuesday October 26th, 2021
Round 2: Tuesday November 9th, 2021
Round 3: Tuesday November 30th, 2021
Heyington
St Kevin's College
Training night: Monday October 11th, 2021
Round 1: Tuesday October 19th, 2021
Round 2: Tuesday October 26th, 2021
Round 3: Tuesday November 9th, 2021
Ivanhoe
Ivanhoe Grammar School
Training night: Tuesday August 10th, 2021
Round 1: Tuesday August 24th, 2021
Round 2: Tuesday August 31st, 2021
Round 3: Tuesday September 7th, 2021
Kew
Trinity Grammar School
Training night: Wednesday August 18th, 2021
Round 1: Wednesday August 25th, 2021
Round 2: Wednesday September 1st, 2021
Round 3: Wednesday September 8th, 2021
McKinnon
McKinnon Secondary College
Training night: Tuesday August 17th, 2021
Round 1: Tuesday August 31st, 2021
Round 2: Tuesday October 12th, 2021
Round 3: Tuesday October 26th, 2021
Mentone
Mentone Girls Grammar
Training night: Monday August 2nd, 2021
Round 1: Monday August 16th, 2021
Round 2: Tuesday August 31st, 2021
Round 3: Monday September 13th, 2021
Tarneit
Islamic College of Melbourne
Training night: Wednesday October 13th, 2021
Round 1: Wednesday October 20th, 2021
Round 2: Wednesday November 10th, 2021
Round 3: Wednesday November 24th, 2021
Thomastown
Thomastown Secondary College
Training night: Wednesday September 1st, 2021
Round 1: Wednesday September 15th, 2021
Round 2: Wednesday October 27th, 2021
Round 3: Thursday November 11th, 2021
Toorak
St Catherine's School
Training night: Monday August 2nd, 2021
Round 1: Monday August 9th, 2021
Round 2: Monday August 16th, 2021
Round 3: Monday September 6th, 2021
Williamstown
Bayside College (Williamstown)
Training night: Wednesday September 15th, 2021
Round 1: Wednesday October 6th, 2021
Round 2: Wednesday November 3rd, 2021
Round 3: Wednesday November 17th, 2021