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.
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C Grade | D Grade
Keysborough
A Grade
Round 1: Wednesday, March 10th 2010 at 7pm
That we should set a maximum wage of $1 million for corporate executives
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Mentone Girls Grammar 1 | vs. | Haileybury College Keysborough Girls 1 |
| Dandenong High School 2 | vs. | Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 1 |
| Mentone Girls Grammar 2 | vs. | Haileybury College Keysborough Girls 2 |
| Mt Hira College 1 | vs. | Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 2 |
| Dandenong High School 1 | vs. | Mentone Grammar School 1 |
| Bye | vs. | Keysborough College (Springvale Campus) 1 |
| Gippsland Grammar School 1 | vs. | Mentone Grammar School 2 |
Round 2: Wednesday, April 28th 2010 at 7pm
That the West should fear the rise of China
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Haileybury College Keysborough Girls 2 | vs. | Mt Hira College 1 |
| Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 2 | vs. | Haileybury College Keysborough Girls 1 |
| Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 1 | vs. | Mentone Girls Grammar 2 |
| Dandenong High School 1 | vs. | Bye |
| Mentone Grammar School 2 | vs. | Mentone Girls Grammar 1 |
| Keysborough College (Springvale Campus) 1 | vs. | Dandenong High School 2 |
| Mentone Grammar School 1 | vs. | Gippsland Grammar School 1 |
Round 3: Wednesday, May 19th 2010 at 7pm
Secret topic
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Mentone Girls Grammar 2 | vs. | Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 2 |
| Mt Hira College 1 | vs. | Keysborough College (Springvale Campus) 1 |
| Haileybury College Keysborough Girls 1 | vs. | Dandenong High School 1 |
| Mentone Girls Grammar 1 | vs. | Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 1 |
| Bye | vs. | Mentone Grammar School 2 |
| Gippsland Grammar School 1 | vs. | Haileybury College Keysborough Girls 2 |
| Dandenong High School 2 | vs. | Mentone Grammar School 1 |
Round 4: Wednesday, June 2nd 2010 at 7pm
Secret topic
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 1 | vs. | Mt Hira College 1 |
| Haileybury College Keysborough Girls 1 | vs. | Mentone Grammar School 2 |
| Mentone Grammar School 1 | vs. | Mentone Girls Grammar 1 |
| Dandenong High School 2 | vs. | Dandenong High School 1 |
| Keysborough College (Springvale Campus) 1 | vs. | Mentone Girls Grammar 2 |
| Haileybury College Keysborough Girls 2 | vs. | Bye |
| Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 2 | vs. | Gippsland Grammar School 1 |
Round 5: Wednesday, July 28th 2010 at 7pm
Secret topic
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 1 | vs. | Keysborough College (Springvale Campus) 1 |
| Gippsland Grammar School 1 | vs. | Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 2 |
| Haileybury College Keysborough Girls 2 | vs. | Mentone Grammar School 1 |
| Mentone Grammar School 2 | vs. | Haileybury College Keysborough Girls 1 |
| Mentone Girls Grammar 2 | vs. | Mentone Girls Grammar 1 |
| Mt Hira College 1 | vs. | Bye |
| Dandenong High School 2 | vs. | Dandenong High School 1 |
B Grade
Round 1: Wednesday, March 10th 2010 at 8pm
That the police should not carry guns on the beat
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Mentone Girls Grammar 1 | vs. | Haileybury College Keysborough Girls 1 |
| Mentone Girls Grammar 2 | vs. | Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 1 |
| Killester College 1 | vs. | Haileybury College Keysborough Girls 2 |
| Gippsland Grammar School 1 | vs. | Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 2 |
| Kilbreda College 1 | vs. | Mentone Grammar School 1 |
| Mentone Grammar School 2 | vs. | Keysborough College (Springvale Campus) 1 |
| Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 3 | vs. | Bye |
Round 2: Wednesday, April 28th 2010 at 8pm
That Melbourne's growth should be upwards, not outwards
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Haileybury College Keysborough Girls 2 | vs. | Mentone Girls Grammar 2 |
| Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 2 | vs. | Mentone Girls Grammar 1 |
| Haileybury College Keysborough Girls 1 | vs. | Kilbreda College 1 |
| Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 1 | vs. | Mentone Grammar School 2 |
| Keysborough College (Springvale Campus) 1 | vs. | Gippsland Grammar School 1 |
| Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 3 | vs. | Killester College 1 |
| Mentone Grammar School 1 | vs. | Bye |
Round 3: Wednesday, May 19th 2010 at 8pm
Secret topic
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Mentone Grammar School 1 | vs. | Killester College 1 |
| Mentone Girls Grammar 1 | vs. | Mentone Grammar School 2 |
| Kilbreda College 1 | vs. | Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 1 |
| Gippsland Grammar School 1 | vs. | Haileybury College Keysborough Girls 1 |
| Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 3 | vs. | Haileybury College Keysborough Girls 2 |
| Keysborough College (Springvale Campus) 1 | vs. | Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 2 |
| Mentone Girls Grammar 2 | vs. | Bye |
Round 4: Wednesday, June 2nd 2010 at 8pm
Secret topic
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 1 | vs. | Mentone Girls Grammar 1 |
| Haileybury College Keysborough Girls 1 | vs. | Mentone Girls Grammar 2 |
| Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 2 | vs. | Killester College 1 |
| Haileybury College Keysborough Girls 2 | vs. | Keysborough College (Springvale Campus) 1 |
| Mentone Grammar School 2 | vs. | Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 3 |
| Mentone Grammar School 1 | vs. | Gippsland Grammar School 1 |
| Kilbreda College 1 | vs. | Bye |
Round 5: Wednesday, July 28th 2010 at 8pm
Secret topic
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 1 | vs. | Gippsland Grammar School 1 |
| Mentone Girls Grammar 1 | vs. | Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 3 |
| Killester College 1 | vs. | Haileybury College Keysborough Girls 1 |
| Mentone Girls Grammar 2 | vs. | Mentone Grammar School 1 |
| Keysborough College (Springvale Campus) 1 | vs. | Kilbreda College 1 |
| Mentone Grammar School 2 | vs. | Haileybury College Keysborough Girls 2 |
| Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 2 | vs. | Bye |
C Grade
Round 1: Wednesday, March 10th 2010 at 7pm
That Australia should adopt a national internet filter
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| St James College 2 | vs. | Haileybury College Keysborough Girls 1 |
| Mentone Girls Grammar 1 | vs. | Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 1 |
| Keysborough College (Chandler Campus) 1 | vs. | Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 2 |
| St James College 1 | vs. | Killester College 2 |
| Mentone Girls Grammar 2 | vs. | Mentone Grammar School 1 |
| Mt Hira College 1 | vs. | Keysborough College (Springvale Campus) 1 |
| Gippsland Grammar School 1 | vs. | Minaret College 1 |
| Kilbreda College 1 | vs. | Killester College 1 |
| Mentone Grammar School 2 | vs. | Bye |
Round 2: Wednesday, April 28th 2010 at 7pm
That Australia should accept far fewer migrants
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 2 | vs. | Mt Hira College 1 |
| Mentone Grammar School 1 | vs. | St James College 1 |
| Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 1 | vs. | Mentone Girls Grammar 2 |
| Killester College 1 | vs. | Keysborough College (Chandler Campus) 1 |
| Mentone Grammar School 2 | vs. | St James College 2 |
| Minaret College 1 | vs. | Mentone Girls Grammar 1 |
| Keysborough College (Springvale Campus) 1 | vs. | Kilbreda College 1 |
| Killester College 2 | vs. | Gippsland Grammar School 1 |
| Haileybury College Keysborough Girls 1 | vs. | Bye |
Round 3: Wednesday, May 19th 2010 at 7pm
Advised topic: Animals and the Environment
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| St James College 1 | vs. | Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 2 |
| Mentone Girls Grammar 2 | vs. | Haileybury College Keysborough Girls 1 |
| Mt Hira College 1 | vs. | Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 1 |
| St James College 2 | vs. | Killester College 1 |
| Mentone Girls Grammar 1 | vs. | Mentone Grammar School 2 |
| Keysborough College (Chandler Campus) 1 | vs. | Killester College 2 |
| Mentone Grammar School 1 | vs. | Kilbreda College 1 |
| Gippsland Grammar School 1 | vs. | Keysborough College (Springvale Campus) 1 |
| Minaret College 1 | vs. | Bye |
Round 4: Wednesday, June 2nd 2010 at 7pm
Secret topic
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 1 | vs. | Keysborough College (Chandler Campus) 1 |
| Haileybury College Keysborough Girls 1 | vs. | Mentone Girls Grammar 1 |
| Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 2 | vs. | St James College 2 |
| Minaret College 1 | vs. | Kilbreda College 1 |
| Keysborough College (Springvale Campus) 1 | vs. | St James College 1 |
| Mentone Grammar School 1 | vs. | Killester College 1 |
| Killester College 2 | vs. | Mentone Girls Grammar 2 |
| Mentone Grammar School 2 | vs. | Gippsland Grammar School 1 |
| Mt Hira College 1 | vs. | Bye |
Round 5: Wednesday, July 28th 2010 at 7pm
That the police should hold the DNA of all Australians on a national database
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Haileybury College Keysborough Girls 1 | vs. | Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 1 |
| Killester College 2 | vs. | Mt Hira College 1 |
| St James College 2 | vs. | Minaret College 1 |
| Mentone Girls Grammar 1 | vs. | Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 2 |
| Killester College 1 | vs. | Keysborough College (Springvale Campus) 1 |
| Kilbreda College 1 | vs. | Mentone Girls Grammar 2 |
| St James College 1 | vs. | Mentone Grammar School 2 |
| Gippsland Grammar School 1 | vs. | Mentone Grammar School 1 |
| Keysborough College (Chandler Campus) 1 | vs. | Bye |
D Grade
Round 1: Wednesday, March 10th 2010 at 8pm
That we should ban cosmetic surgery
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| St James College 2 | vs. | Haileybury College Keysborough Girls 1 |
| Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 5 | vs. | Lyndale Secondary College 1 |
| Haileybury College Keysborough Girls 5 | vs. | Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 1 |
| Mentone Girls Grammar 1 | vs. | Haileybury College Keysborough Girls 2 |
| Noble Park Secondary College 1 | vs. | Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 2 |
| Dandenong High School 2 | vs. | Lyndale Secondary College 2 |
| St James College 1 | vs. | Killester College 2 |
| Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 6 | vs. | Mentone Grammar School 1 |
| Mentone Girls Grammar 2 | vs. | Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 7 |
| Mt Hira College 1 | vs. | Keysborough College (Springvale Campus) 1 |
| Dandenong High School 1 | vs. | Minaret College 1 |
| Haileybury College Keysborough Girls 3 | vs. | Killester College 1 |
| Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 3 | vs. | Haileybury College Keysborough Girls 4 |
| Gippsland Grammar School 1 | vs. | Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 4 |
| Gippsland Grammar School 2 | vs. | Bye |
Round 2: Wednesday, April 28th 2010 at 8pm
That modern technology is a plague on human relationships
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Haileybury College Keysborough Girls 2 | vs. | Mt Hira College 1 |
| Lyndale Secondary College 2 | vs. | Dandenong High School 1 |
| Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 2 | vs. | St James College 1 |
| Haileybury College Keysborough Girls 1 | vs. | Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 6 |
| Lyndale Secondary College 1 | vs. | Mentone Girls Grammar 2 |
| Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 1 | vs. | Dandenong High School 2 |
| Gippsland Grammar School 1 | vs. | St James College 2 |
| Haileybury College Keysborough Girls 4 | vs. | Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 5 |
| Killester College 1 | vs. | Mentone Girls Grammar 1 |
| Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 7 | vs. | Haileybury College Keysborough Girls 5 |
| Minaret College 1 | vs. | Noble Park Secondary College 1 |
| Keysborough College (Springvale Campus) 1 | vs. | Gippsland Grammar School 2 |
| Killester College 2 | vs. | Haileybury College Keysborough Girls 3 |
| Mentone Grammar School 1 | vs. | Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 3 |
| Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 4 | vs. | Gippsland Grammar School 3 |
Round 3: Wednesday, May 19th 2010 at 8pm
That Australia should embrace nuclear power
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 6 | vs. | Haileybury College Keysborough Girls 2 |
| St James College 1 | vs. | Lyndale Secondary College 2 |
| Mentone Girls Grammar 2 | vs. | Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 2 |
| Mt Hira College 1 | vs. | Haileybury College Keysborough Girls 1 |
| Dandenong High School 1 | vs. | Lyndale Secondary College 1 |
| Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 5 | vs. | Killester College 1 |
| St James College 2 | vs. | Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 1 |
| Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 4 | vs. | Mentone Girls Grammar 1 |
| Haileybury College Keysborough Girls 5 | vs. | Killester College 2 |
| Noble Park Secondary College 1 | vs. | Haileybury College Keysborough Girls 4 |
| Dandenong High School 2 | vs. | Mentone Grammar School 1 |
| Gippsland Grammar School 2 | vs. | Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 7 |
| Haileybury College Keysborough Girls 3 | vs. | Minaret College 1 |
| Keysborough College (Springvale Campus) 1 | vs. | Gippsland Grammar School 1 |
| Gippsland Grammar School 3 | vs. | Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 3 |
Round 4: Wednesday, June 2nd 2010 at 8pm
That judges should be elected
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Lyndale Secondary College 1 | vs. | Dandenong High School 2 |
| Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 1 | vs. | Noble Park Secondary College 1 |
| Haileybury College Keysborough Girls 1 | vs. | Mentone Girls Grammar 1 |
| Gippsland Grammar School 2 | vs. | Haileybury College Keysborough Girls 5 |
| Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 2 | vs. | St James College 2 |
| Haileybury College Keysborough Girls 2 | vs. | Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 5 |
| Mentone Grammar School 1 | vs. | Mt Hira College 1 |
| Keysborough College (Springvale Campus) 1 | vs. | Dandenong High School 1 |
| Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 7 | vs. | St James College 1 |
| Minaret College 1 | vs. | Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 3 |
| Killester College 2 | vs. | Mentone Girls Grammar 2 |
| Haileybury College Keysborough Girls 4 | vs. | Gippsland Grammar School 1 |
| Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 4 | vs. | Haileybury College Keysborough Girls 3 |
| Killester College 1 | vs. | Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 6 |
| Lyndale Secondary College 2 | vs. | Gippsland Grammar School 3 |
Round 5: Wednesday, July 28th 2010 at 8pm
That smokers should be denied access to Medicare
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 5 | vs. | Mentone Grammar School 1 |
| Mentone Girls Grammar 1 | vs. | Mt Hira College 1 |
| Gippsland Grammar School 1 | vs. | Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 1 |
| St James College 2 | vs. | Minaret College 1 |
| St James College 1 | vs. | Gippsland Grammar School 2 |
| Lyndale Secondary College 2 | vs. | Haileybury College Keysborough Girls 1 |
| Haileybury College Keysborough Girls 3 | vs. | Mentone Girls Grammar 2 |
| Haileybury College Keysborough Girls 4 | vs. | Killester College 1 |
| Killester College 2 | vs. | Noble Park Secondary College 1 |
| Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 4 | vs. | Haileybury College Keysborough Girls 2 |
| Lyndale Secondary College 1 | vs. | Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 2 |
| Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 3 | vs. | Keysborough College (Springvale Campus) 1 |
| Haileybury College Keysborough Girls 5 | vs. | Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 6 |
| Haileybury College Keysborough Boys 7 | vs. | Gippsland Grammar School 3 |
| Dandenong High School 2 | vs. | Dandenong High School 1 |
