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adults and for schools across Victoria. It provides training and
resources for debaters, teachers and adjudicators.
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C Grade | D Grade
Ivanhoe
A Grade
Round 1: Thursday, March 11th 2010 at 7pm
That we should set a maximum wage of $1 million for corporate executives
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Northcote High School 2 | vs. | Ivanhoe Grammar School 2 |
| Marcellin College 1 | vs. | Doncaster Secondary College 1 |
| Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 3 | vs. | Ivanhoe Grammar School 1 |
| Northcote High School 1 | vs. | Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 2 |
| East Doncaster Secondary College 1 | vs. | Our Lady of Mercy College 1 |
| Ivanhoe Grammar School Plenty 1 | vs. | Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 1 |
| Ivanhoe Grammar School 3 | vs. | Bye |
Round 2: Thursday, April 15th 2010 at 7pm
That the West should fear the rise of China
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Doncaster Secondary College 1 | vs. | Ivanhoe Grammar School Plenty 1 |
| Ivanhoe Grammar School 1 | vs. | Marcellin College 1 |
| Ivanhoe Grammar School 2 | vs. | Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 3 |
| Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 1 | vs. | East Doncaster Secondary College 1 |
| Bye | vs. | Northcote High School 1 |
| Our Lady of Mercy College 1 | vs. | Northcote High School 2 |
| Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 2 | vs. | Bye |
Round 3: Thursday, May 20th 2010 at 7pm
Secret topic
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Marcellin College 1 | vs. | Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 1 |
| Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 3 | vs. | Doncaster Secondary College 1 |
| East Doncaster Secondary College 1 | vs. | Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 2 |
| Northcote High School 1 | vs. | Ivanhoe Grammar School 1 |
| Ivanhoe Grammar School Plenty 1 | vs. | Ivanhoe Grammar School 2 |
| Northcote High School 2 | vs. | Our Lady of Mercy College 1 |
| Ivanhoe Grammar School 3 | vs. | Bye |
Round 4: Thursday, July 15th 2010 at 7pm
Secret topic
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Ivanhoe Grammar School 2 | vs. | Northcote High School 1 |
| Our Lady of Mercy College 1 | vs. | Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 3 |
| Doncaster Secondary College 1 | vs. | Northcote High School 2 |
| Ivanhoe Grammar School 1 | vs. | Ivanhoe Grammar School Plenty 1 |
| Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 2 | vs. | Marcellin College 1 |
| Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 1 | vs. | East Doncaster Secondary College 1 |
| Ivanhoe Grammar School 3 | vs. | Bye |
Round 5: Thursday, July 22nd 2010 at 7pm
Secret topic
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Northcote High School 2 | vs. | Ivanhoe Grammar School 1 |
| East Doncaster Secondary College 1 | vs. | Northcote High School 1 |
| Marcellin College 1 | vs. | Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 3 |
| Ivanhoe Grammar School Plenty 1 | vs. | Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 1 |
| Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 2 | vs. | Our Lady of Mercy College 1 |
| Ivanhoe Grammar School 2 | vs. | Doncaster Secondary College 1 |
| Ivanhoe Grammar School 3 | vs. | Bye |
B Grade
Round 1: Thursday, March 11th 2010 at 7pm
That the police should not carry guns on the beat
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Ivanhoe Grammar School Plenty 2 | vs. | Ivanhoe Grammar School 2 |
| Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 3 | vs. | Thornbury High School 1 |
| Northcote High School 1 | vs. | Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 4 |
| Ivanhoe Grammar School Plenty 1 | vs. | Ivanhoe Grammar School 1 |
| Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 1 | vs. | Box Hill High School 1 |
| Box Hill High School 2 | vs. | Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 2 |
Round 2: Thursday, April 15th 2010 at 7pm
That Melbourne's growth should be upwards, not outwards
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Thornbury High School 1 | vs. | Ivanhoe Grammar School Plenty 1 |
| Ivanhoe Grammar School 1 | vs. | Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 3 |
| East Doncaster Secondary College 1 | vs. | Box Hill High School 2 |
| Ivanhoe Grammar School 2 | vs. | Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 1 |
| Box Hill High School 1 | vs. | Ivanhoe Grammar School Plenty 2 |
| Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 2 | vs. | Northcote High School 1 |
| Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 4 | vs. | Bye |
Round 3: Thursday, May 20th 2010 at 7pm
Secret topic
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 3 | vs. | Box Hill High School 2 |
| Northcote High School 1 | vs. | East Doncaster Secondary College 1 |
| Ivanhoe Grammar School Plenty 1 | vs. | Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 4 |
| Ivanhoe Grammar School Plenty 2 | vs. | Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 1 |
| Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 2 | vs. | Ivanhoe Grammar School 2 |
| Box Hill High School 1 | vs. | Ivanhoe Grammar School 1 |
| Thornbury High School 1 | vs. | Bye |
Round 4: Thursday, July 15th 2010 at 7pm
Secret topic
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 4 | vs. | Ivanhoe Grammar School Plenty 2 |
| Ivanhoe Grammar School 2 | vs. | Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 3 |
| Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 1 | vs. | Northcote High School 1 |
| East Doncaster Secondary College 1 | vs. | Ivanhoe Grammar School Plenty 1 |
| Ivanhoe Grammar School 1 | vs. | Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 2 |
| Thornbury High School 1 | vs. | Box Hill High School 1 |
| Box Hill High School 2 | vs. | Bye |
Round 5: Thursday, July 22nd 2010 at 7pm
Secret topic
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Ivanhoe Grammar School 1 | vs. | Northcote High School 1 |
| Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 4 | vs. | Box Hill High School 1 |
| Ivanhoe Grammar School Plenty 1 | vs. | Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 1 |
| Box Hill High School 2 | vs. | Ivanhoe Grammar School 2 |
| Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 3 | vs. | Ivanhoe Grammar School Plenty 2 |
| Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 2 | vs. | Thornbury High School 1 |
| East Doncaster Secondary College 1 | vs. | Bye |
C Grade
Round 1: Thursday, March 11th 2010 at 7pm
That Australia should adopt a national internet filter
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Northcote High School 2 | vs. | Ivanhoe Grammar School 2 |
| Ivanhoe Grammar School Plenty 2 | vs. | Doncaster Secondary College 2 |
| Marcellin College 1 | vs. | Thornbury High School 1 |
| Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 3 | vs. | Doncaster Secondary College 1 |
| Northcote High School 1 | vs. | Ivanhoe Grammar School 1 |
| East Doncaster Secondary College 1 | vs. | Box Hill High School 1 |
| Ivanhoe Grammar School Plenty 1 | vs. | Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 2 |
| Northcote High School 3 | vs. | Our Lady of Mercy College 1 |
| Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 1 | vs. | Ivanhoe Grammar School 3 |
Round 2: Thursday, April 15th 2010 at 7pm
That Australia should accept far fewer migrants
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Thornbury High School 1 | vs. | Ivanhoe Grammar School Plenty 1 |
| Doncaster Secondary College 1 | vs. | Marcellin College 1 |
| Ivanhoe Grammar School 1 | vs. | Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 3 |
| Ivanhoe Grammar School 2 | vs. | East Doncaster Secondary College 1 |
| Doncaster Secondary College 2 | vs. | Northcote High School 1 |
| Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 1 | vs. | Ivanhoe Grammar School Plenty 2 |
| Northcote High School 3 | vs. | Box Hill High School 1 |
| Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 2 | vs. | Northcote High School 2 |
| Ivanhoe Grammar School 3 | vs. | Our Lady of Mercy College 1 |
Round 3: Thursday, May 20th 2010 at 7pm
Advised topic: Animals and the Environment
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Marcellin College 1 | vs. | Ivanhoe Grammar School 1 |
| Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 3 | vs. | Thornbury High School 1 |
| East Doncaster Secondary College 1 | vs. | Doncaster Secondary College 1 |
| Northcote High School 1 | vs. | Ivanhoe Grammar School 2 |
| Ivanhoe Grammar School Plenty 1 | vs. | Doncaster Secondary College 2 |
| Northcote High School 2 | vs. | Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 1 |
| Ivanhoe Grammar School Plenty 2 | vs. | Northcote High School 3 |
| Box Hill High School 1 | vs. | Our Lady of Mercy College 1 |
| Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 2 | vs. | Ivanhoe Grammar School 3 |
Round 4: Thursday, July 15th 2010 at 7pm
Secret topic
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Doncaster Secondary College 2 | vs. | Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 3 |
| Ivanhoe Grammar School 2 | vs. | Ivanhoe Grammar School Plenty 1 |
| Ivanhoe Grammar School 1 | vs. | Northcote High School 2 |
| Doncaster Secondary College 1 | vs. | Northcote High School 1 |
| Thornbury High School 1 | vs. | East Doncaster Secondary College 1 |
| Our Lady of Mercy College 1 | vs. | Ivanhoe Grammar School Plenty 2 |
| Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 2 | vs. | Marcellin College 1 |
| Box Hill High School 1 | vs. | Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 1 |
| Ivanhoe Grammar School 3 | vs. | Northcote High School 3 |
Round 5: Thursday, July 22nd 2010 at 7pm
That the police should hold the DNA of all Australians on a national database
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Northcote High School 1 | vs. | Northcote High School 2 |
| Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 3 | vs. | Ivanhoe Grammar School Plenty 2 |
| Northcote High School 3 | vs. | Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 2 |
| Our Lady of Mercy College 1 | vs. | Ivanhoe Grammar School Plenty 1 |
| Thornbury High School 1 | vs. | Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 1 |
| East Doncaster Secondary College 1 | vs. | Marcellin College 1 |
| Ivanhoe Grammar School 2 | vs. | Box Hill High School 1 |
| Doncaster Secondary College 2 | vs. | Ivanhoe Grammar School 3 |
| Doncaster Secondary College 1 | vs. | Ivanhoe Grammar School 1 |
D Grade
Round 1: Thursday, March 11th 2010 at 8pm
That we should ban cosmetic surgery
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Alphington Grammar School 3 | vs. | Ivanhoe Grammar School 2 |
| Marcellin College 2 | vs. | Doncaster Secondary College 2 |
| Northcote High School 2 | vs. | Thornbury High School 1 |
| East Doncaster Secondary College 2 | vs. | Marcellin College 8 |
| Ivanhoe Grammar School Plenty 2 | vs. | Doncaster Secondary College 1 |
| Marcellin College 1 | vs. | Ivanhoe Grammar School 1 |
| Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 3 | vs. | Alphington Grammar School 4 |
| Northcote High School 1 | vs. | Box Hill High School 1 |
| East Doncaster Secondary College 1 | vs. | Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 2 |
| Ivanhoe Grammar School Plenty 1 | vs. | Alphington Grammar School 1 |
| Northcote High School 4 | vs. | Our Lady of Mercy College 1 |
| Alphington Grammar School 5 | vs. | Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 1 |
| Marcellin College 4 | vs. | Alphington Grammar School 2 |
| Doncaster Secondary College 3 | vs. | Marcellin College 3 |
| East Doncaster Secondary College 3 | vs. | Northcote High School 3 |
Round 2: Thursday, April 15th 2010 at 8pm
That modern technology is a plague on human relationships
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Alphington Grammar School 4 | vs. | Ivanhoe Grammar School Plenty 1 |
| Thornbury High School 1 | vs. | Marcellin College 1 |
| Marcellin College 8 | vs. | Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 3 |
| Doncaster Secondary College 1 | vs. | East Doncaster Secondary College 1 |
| Ivanhoe Grammar School 1 | vs. | Northcote High School 1 |
| Ivanhoe Grammar School 2 | vs. | Ivanhoe Grammar School Plenty 2 |
| Doncaster Secondary College 2 | vs. | Alphington Grammar School 3 |
| Alphington Grammar School 2 | vs. | Marcellin College 2 |
| Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 1 | vs. | East Doncaster Secondary College 2 |
| Marcellin College 3 | vs. | Northcote High School 2 |
| Box Hill High School 1 | vs. | Doncaster Secondary College 3 |
| Northcote High School 3 | vs. | Alphington Grammar School 5 |
| Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 2 | vs. | Northcote High School 4 |
| Alphington Grammar School 1 | vs. | East Doncaster Secondary College 4 |
| Our Lady of Mercy College 1 | vs. | East Doncaster Secondary College 3 |
Round 3: Thursday, May 20th 2010 at 8pm
That Australia should embrace nuclear power
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Marcellin College 1 | vs. | Doncaster Secondary College 2 |
| Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 3 | vs. | Ivanhoe Grammar School 2 |
| East Doncaster Secondary College 1 | vs. | Ivanhoe Grammar School 1 |
| Northcote High School 1 | vs. | Doncaster Secondary College 1 |
| Ivanhoe Grammar School Plenty 1 | vs. | Marcellin College 8 |
| Alphington Grammar School 3 | vs. | Thornbury High School 1 |
| Marcellin College 2 | vs. | Alphington Grammar School 4 |
| East Doncaster Secondary College 2 | vs. | Alphington Grammar School 2 |
| Northcote High School 2 | vs. | Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 1 |
| Ivanhoe Grammar School Plenty 2 | vs. | Marcellin College 3 |
| Doncaster Secondary College 3 | vs. | Northcote High School 3 |
| Northcote High School 4 | vs. | East Doncaster Secondary College 3 |
| Alphington Grammar School 5 | vs. | Box Hill High School 1 |
| East Doncaster Secondary College 4 | vs. | Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 2 |
| Our Lady of Mercy College 1 | vs. | Alphington Grammar School 1 |
Round 4: Thursday, July 15th 2010 at 8pm
That judges should be elected
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Doncaster Secondary College 2 | vs. | Ivanhoe Grammar School Plenty 2 |
| Ivanhoe Grammar School 2 | vs. | East Doncaster Secondary College 2 |
| Alphington Grammar School 4 | vs. | Northcote High School 2 |
| Ivanhoe Grammar School 1 | vs. | Marcellin College 2 |
| Doncaster Secondary College 1 | vs. | Alphington Grammar School 3 |
| Marcellin College 8 | vs. | Doncaster Secondary College 3 |
| Thornbury High School 1 | vs. | East Doncaster Secondary College 1 |
| Our Lady of Mercy College 1 | vs. | Northcote High School 1 |
| Alphington Grammar School 1 | vs. | Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 3 |
| Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 2 | vs. | Marcellin College 1 |
| Box Hill High School 1 | vs. | East Doncaster Secondary College 4 |
| East Doncaster Secondary College 3 | vs. | Alphington Grammar School 5 |
| Northcote High School 3 | vs. | Ivanhoe Grammar School Plenty 1 |
| Marcellin College 3 | vs. | Northcote High School 4 |
| Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 1 | vs. | Alphington Grammar School 2 |
Round 5: Thursday, July 22nd 2010 at 8pm
That smokers should be denied access to Medicare
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 2 | vs. | Northcote High School 2 |
| Northcote High School 1 | vs. | Alphington Grammar School 1 |
| Doncaster Secondary College 2 | vs. | Marcellin College 8 |
| Doncaster Secondary College 1 | vs. | East Doncaster Secondary College 2 |
| East Doncaster Secondary College 3 | vs. | Ivanhoe Grammar School 1 |
| Alphington Grammar School 2 | vs. | Northcote High School 3 |
| Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 1 | vs. | Box Hill High School 1 |
| Marcellin College 3 | vs. | Ivanhoe Girls Grammar School 3 |
| Alphington Grammar School 3 | vs. | Northcote High School 4 |
| East Doncaster Secondary College 1 | vs. | Our Lady of Mercy College 1 |
| Doncaster Secondary College 3 | vs. | Ivanhoe Grammar School Plenty 1 |
| Ivanhoe Grammar School Plenty 2 | vs. | Marcellin College 1 |
| Ivanhoe Grammar School 2 | vs. | Thornbury High School 1 |
| East Doncaster Secondary College 4 | vs. | Alphington Grammar School 4 |
| Alphington Grammar School 5 | vs. | Marcellin College 2 |
| Marcellin College 4 | vs. | Bye |
