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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.
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C Grade | D Grade
Watsonia
A Grade
Round 1: Tuesday, March 16th 2010 at 7pm
That we should set a maximum wage of $1 million for corporate executives
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| St Helena Secondary College 1 | vs. | Loyola College 1 |
| St Helena Secondary College 2 | vs. | Plenty Valley Christian School 1 |
| Parade College 1 | vs. | Bundoora Secondary College 1 |
| Eltham High School 1 | vs. | Montmorency Secondary College 2 |
| St Monica's College 1 | vs. | Montmorency Secondary College 1 |
| Viewbank College 1 | vs. | St Monica's College 2 |
Round 2: Monday, May 3rd 2010 at 7pm
That the West should fear the rise of China
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Montmorency Secondary College 1 | vs. | St Helena Secondary College 1 |
| Plenty Valley Christian School 1 | vs. | Parade College 1 |
| Bundoora Secondary College 1 | vs. | St Monica's College 1 |
| Montmorency Secondary College 2 | vs. | St Helena Secondary College 2 |
| Loyola College 1 | vs. | Viewbank College 1 |
| St Monica's College 2 | vs. | Eltham High School 1 |
Round 3: Monday, May 24th 2010 at 7pm
Secret topic
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| St Helena Secondary College 2 | vs. | Montmorency Secondary College 1 |
| St Helena Secondary College 1 | vs. | Plenty Valley Christian School 1 |
| Eltham High School 1 | vs. | Loyola College 1 |
| Parade College 1 | vs. | Montmorency Secondary College 2 |
| St Monica's College 2 | vs. | Bundoora Secondary College 1 |
| Viewbank College 1 | vs. | St Monica's College 1 |
Round 4: Monday, July 19th 2010 at 7pm
Secret topic
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Montmorency Secondary College 2 | vs. | St Helena Secondary College 1 |
| Bundoora Secondary College 1 | vs. | St Helena Secondary College 2 |
| Plenty Valley Christian School 1 | vs. | Viewbank College 1 |
| Loyola College 1 | vs. | St Monica's College 2 |
| Montmorency Secondary College 1 | vs. | Eltham High School 1 |
| St Monica's College 1 | vs. | Parade College 1 |
Round 5: Monday, August 2nd 2010 at 7pm
Secret topic
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| St Helena Secondary College 1 | vs. | St Monica's College 2 |
| St Helena Secondary College 2 | vs. | St Monica's College 1 |
| Loyola College 1 | vs. | Montmorency Secondary College 2 |
| Parade College 1 | vs. | Viewbank College 1 |
| Eltham High School 1 | vs. | Plenty Valley Christian School 1 |
| Montmorency Secondary College 1 | vs. | Bundoora Secondary College 1 |
B Grade
Round 1: Tuesday, March 16th 2010 at 7pm
That the police should not carry guns on the beat
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| St Helena Secondary College 1 | vs. | Loyola College 1 |
| Lalor Secondary College 1 | vs. | Bye |
| Parade College 1 | vs. | Bundoora Secondary College 1 |
| Viewbank College 1 | vs. | Loyola College 2 |
| St Monica's College 1 | vs. | Catholic Ladies' College 1 |
| Bye | vs. | Viewbank College 2 |
| Marymede Catholic College 1 | vs. | Eltham College of Education 1 |
Round 2: Monday, May 3rd 2010 at 7pm
That Melbourne's growth should be upwards, not outwards
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Loyola College 2 | vs. | Lalor Secondary College 1 |
| Bundoora Secondary College 1 | vs. | St Helena Secondary College 1 |
| Bye | vs. | Bye |
| Loyola College 1 | vs. | Parade College 1 |
| Eltham College of Education 1 | vs. | Viewbank College 1 |
| Catholic Ladies' College 1 | vs. | Marymede Catholic College 1 |
| Viewbank College 2 | vs. | St Monica's College 1 |
Round 3: Monday, May 24th 2010 at 7pm
Secret topic
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Lalor Secondary College 1 | vs. | St Monica's College 1 |
| Bye | vs. | Bye |
| Parade College 1 | vs. | St Helena Secondary College 1 |
| Eltham College of Education 1 | vs. | Bundoora Secondary College 1 |
| Marymede Catholic College 1 | vs. | Loyola College 1 |
| Viewbank College 2 | vs. | Loyola College 2 |
| Catholic Ladies' College 1 | vs. | Viewbank College 1 |
Round 4: Monday, July 19th 2010 at 7pm
Secret topic
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Bundoora Secondary College 1 | vs. | St Helena Secondary College 1 |
| Bye | vs. | Bye |
| Loyola College 1 | vs. | Viewbank College 2 |
| Loyola College 2 | vs. | Marymede Catholic College 1 |
| Catholic Ladies' College 1 | vs. | Eltham College of Education 1 |
| St Monica's College 1 | vs. | Parade College 1 |
| Viewbank College 1 | vs. | Lalor Secondary College 1 |
Round 5: Monday, August 2nd 2010 at 7pm
Secret topic
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Parade College 1 | vs. | Marymede Catholic College 1 |
| Loyola College 2 | vs. | Eltham College of Education 1 |
| St Helena Secondary College 1 | vs. | Lalor Secondary College 1 |
| Viewbank College 1 | vs. | St Monica's College 1 |
| Viewbank College 2 | vs. | Catholic Ladies' College 1 |
| Bundoora Secondary College 1 | vs. | Loyola College 1 |
C Grade
Round 1: Tuesday, March 16th 2010 at 7pm
That Australia should adopt a national internet filter
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| St Helena Secondary College 1 | vs. | Loyola College 1 |
| St Helena Secondary College 2 | vs. | Plenty Valley Christian School 1 |
| Parade College 1 | vs. | Bundoora Secondary College 1 |
| Loyola College 3 | vs. | Bundoora Secondary College 2 |
| Eltham High School 1 | vs. | Loyola College 2 |
| Mill Park Secondary College (Junior) 1 | vs. | Montmorency Secondary College 1 |
| Viewbank College 1 | vs. | Catholic Ladies' College 1 |
| St Monica's College 1 | vs. | Eltham College of Education 1 |
| Loyola College 4 | vs. | Marymede Catholic College 1 |
Round 2: Monday, May 3rd 2010 at 7pm
That Australia should accept far fewer migrants
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Bundoora Secondary College 2 | vs. | St Helena Secondary College 2 |
| Montmorency Secondary College 1 | vs. | St Helena Secondary College 1 |
| Loyola College 2 | vs. | Mill Park Secondary College (Junior) 1 |
| Plenty Valley Christian School 1 | vs. | Parade College 1 |
| Bundoora Secondary College 1 | vs. | Eltham High School 1 |
| Loyola College 1 | vs. | Viewbank College 1 |
| Catholic Ladies' College 1 | vs. | Loyola College 3 |
| Eltham College of Education 1 | vs. | Loyola College 4 |
| Marymede Catholic College 1 | vs. | St Monica's College 1 |
Round 3: Monday, May 24th 2010 at 7pm
Advised topic: Animals and the Environment
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| St Helena Secondary College 2 | vs. | Loyola College 2 |
| St Helena Secondary College 1 | vs. | Bundoora Secondary College 2 |
| Eltham High School 1 | vs. | Montmorency Secondary College 1 |
| Mill Park Secondary College (Junior) 1 | vs. | Loyola College 4 |
| Parade College 1 | vs. | St Monica's College 1 |
| Loyola College 3 | vs. | Bundoora Secondary College 1 |
| Eltham College of Education 1 | vs. | Viewbank College 1 |
| Marymede Catholic College 1 | vs. | Loyola College 1 |
| Catholic Ladies' College 1 | vs. | Plenty Valley Christian School 1 |
Round 4: Monday, July 19th 2010 at 7pm
Secret topic
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Bundoora Secondary College 1 | vs. | St Helena Secondary College 1 |
| Plenty Valley Christian School 1 | vs. | Mill Park Secondary College (Junior) 1 |
| Loyola College 1 | vs. | Catholic Ladies' College 1 |
| Montmorency Secondary College 1 | vs. | Loyola College 3 |
| Bundoora Secondary College 2 | vs. | Eltham College of Education 1 |
| Loyola College 2 | vs. | Marymede Catholic College 1 |
| Loyola College 4 | vs. | Parade College 1 |
| St Monica's College 1 | vs. | Eltham High School 1 |
| Viewbank College 1 | vs. | St Helena Secondary College 2 |
Round 5: Monday, August 2nd 2010 at 7pm
That the police should hold the DNA of all Australians on a national database
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| St Monica's College 1 | vs. | Loyola College 1 |
| St Helena Secondary College 1 | vs. | Loyola College 2 |
| Eltham College of Education 1 | vs. | St Helena Secondary College 2 |
| Parade College 1 | vs. | Catholic Ladies' College 1 |
| Plenty Valley Christian School 1 | vs. | Montmorency Secondary College 1 |
| Bundoora Secondary College 2 | vs. | Loyola College 4 |
| Loyola College 3 | vs. | Viewbank College 1 |
| Marymede Catholic College 1 | vs. | Mill Park Secondary College (Junior) 1 |
| Bundoora Secondary College 1 | vs. | Eltham High School 1 |
D Grade
Round 1: Tuesday, March 16th 2010 at 8pm
That we should ban cosmetic surgery
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Lalor Secondary College 2 | vs. | St Monica's College 4 |
| Eltham College of Education 3 | vs. | Loyola College 1 |
| Marymede Catholic College 3 | vs. | Parade College 3 |
| St Helena Secondary College 1 | vs. | Plenty Valley Christian School 1 |
| Loyola College 5 | vs. | Bundoora Secondary College 1 |
| Lalor Secondary College 1 | vs. | Montmorency Secondary College 2 |
| Loyola College 6 | vs. | Eltham College of Education 4 |
| St Monica's College 3 | vs. | Loyola College 2 |
| Mill Park Secondary College (Junior) 2 | vs. | Bye |
| Parade College 1 | vs. | Bye |
| Loyola College 3 | vs. | Montmorency Secondary College 1 |
| Eltham High School 1 | vs. | St Monica's College 2 |
| Mill Park Secondary College (Junior) 1 | vs. | Catholic Ladies' College 1 |
| St Monica's College 5 | vs. | Eltham College of Education 1 |
| Thomastown Secondary College 1 | vs. | Marymede Catholic College 1 |
| Parade College 2 | vs. | Loyola College 4 |
| Marymede Catholic College 2 | vs. | St Monica's College 1 |
| Eltham College of Education 2 | vs. | Viewbank College 1 |
Round 2: Monday, May 3rd 2010 at 8pm
That modern technology is a plague on human relationships
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Eltham College of Education 4 | vs. | St Monica's College 3 |
| Bye | vs. | Bye |
| Loyola College 6 | vs. | Lalor Secondary College 1 |
| Montmorency Secondary College 1 | vs. | Loyola College 5 |
| Loyola College 2 | vs. | St Helena Secondary College 1 |
| Plenty Valley Christian School 1 | vs. | Lalor Secondary College 2 |
| Bundoora Secondary College 1 | vs. | Marymede Catholic College 3 |
| Montmorency Secondary College 2 | vs. | Eltham College of Education 3 |
| St Monica's College 4 | vs. | Mill Park Secondary College (Junior) 1 |
| Loyola College 1 | vs. | St Monica's College 5 |
| Parade College 3 | vs. | Thomastown Secondary College 1 |
| Viewbank College 1 | vs. | Parade College 2 |
| Catholic Ladies' College 1 | vs. | Eltham High School 1 |
| St Monica's College 2 | vs. | Mill Park Secondary College (Junior) 2 |
| Loyola College 4 | vs. | Marymede Catholic College 2 |
| St Monica's College 1 | vs. | Eltham College of Education 2 |
| Marymede Catholic College 1 | vs. | Parade College 1 |
| Eltham College of Education 1 | vs. | Loyola College 3 |
Round 3: Monday, May 24th 2010 at 8pm
That Australia should embrace nuclear power
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Lalor Secondary College 1 | vs. | Loyola College 2 |
| Bye | vs. | Bye |
| St Monica's College 3 | vs. | Loyola College 6 |
| Lalor Secondary College 2 | vs. | Eltham College of Education 4 |
| Marymede Catholic College 3 | vs. | Montmorency Secondary College 1 |
| Eltham College of Education 3 | vs. | St Monica's College 4 |
| Loyola College 5 | vs. | Parade College 3 |
| St Helena Secondary College 1 | vs. | Loyola College 1 |
| Eltham High School 1 | vs. | Plenty Valley Christian School 1 |
| St Monica's College 5 | vs. | Bundoora Secondary College 1 |
| Mill Park Secondary College (Junior) 1 | vs. | Montmorency Secondary College 2 |
| Thomastown Secondary College 1 | vs. | Loyola College 4 |
| Parade College 2 | vs. | St Monica's College 1 |
| Mill Park Secondary College (Junior) 2 | vs. | Viewbank College 1 |
| Parade College 1 | vs. | Marymede Catholic College 2 |
| Loyola College 3 | vs. | Eltham College of Education 2 |
| Eltham College of Education 1 | vs. | Catholic Ladies' College 1 |
| Marymede Catholic College 1 | vs. | St Monica's College 2 |
Round 4: Monday, July 19th 2010 at 8pm
That judges should be elected
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| Montmorency Secondary College 2 | vs. | Loyola College 5 |
| Bundoora Secondary College 1 | vs. | St Helena Secondary College 1 |
| Plenty Valley Christian School 1 | vs. | Marymede Catholic College 3 |
| Parade College 3 | vs. | Eltham College of Education 3 |
| Loyola College 1 | vs. | Lalor Secondary College 2 |
| St Monica's College 4 | vs. | Loyola College 6 |
| Montmorency Secondary College 1 | vs. | St Monica's College 3 |
| Bye | vs. | Bye |
| Loyola College 3 | vs. | Lalor Secondary College 1 |
| Eltham College of Education 4 | vs. | Parade College 1 |
| Loyola College 2 | vs. | Mill Park Secondary College (Junior) 2 |
| Loyola College 4 | vs. | Marymede Catholic College 1 |
| St Monica's College 1 | vs. | Thomastown Secondary College 1 |
| Catholic Ladies' College 1 | vs. | St Monica's College 5 |
| St Monica's College 2 | vs. | Parade College 2 |
| Marymede Catholic College 2 | vs. | Mill Park Secondary College (Junior) 1 |
| Eltham College of Education 2 | vs. | Eltham High School 1 |
| Viewbank College 1 | vs. | Eltham College of Education 1 |
Round 5: Monday, August 2nd 2010 at 8pm
That smokers should be denied access to Medicare
| Affirmative team | | Negative team |
|---|
| St Monica's College 2 | vs. | Eltham College of Education 3 |
| Parade College 1 | vs. | St Monica's College 3 |
| St Monica's College 5 | vs. | St Helena Secondary College 1 |
| Montmorency Secondary College 1 | vs. | Parade College 3 |
| Mill Park Secondary College (Junior) 1 | vs. | Eltham College of Education 1 |
| Eltham High School 1 | vs. | Lalor Secondary College 1 |
| Thomastown Secondary College 1 | vs. | Loyola College 6 |
| Lalor Secondary College 2 | vs. | Marymede Catholic College 2 |
| Marymede Catholic College 1 | vs. | Viewbank College 1 |
| St Monica's College 4 | vs. | Eltham College of Education 2 |
| Mill Park Secondary College (Junior) 2 | vs. | Bye |
| Marymede Catholic College 3 | vs. | Loyola College 1 |
| Montmorency Secondary College 2 | vs. | Loyola College 2 |
| Loyola College 5 | vs. | Catholic Ladies' College 1 |
| St Monica's College 1 | vs. | Loyola College 4 |
| Eltham College of Education 4 | vs. | Loyola College 3 |
| Parade College 2 | vs. | Bundoora Secondary College 1 |
