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Schools Competition
(Yr 9-12 Debating)

Draws

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Round 1: Thursday, January 1st 1970

A Grade at pm

That the government should not build safe injecting rooms.

The draw for this round will be published closer to the start of the round.

B Grade at pm

That short-stay rental platforms (e.g. Airbnb, Stayz) have done more harm than good.

The draw for this round will be published closer to the start of the round.

C Grade at pm

That the Victorian government should financially incentivise people to move to regional Victoria.

The draw for this round will be published closer to the start of the round.

D Grade at pm

That schools should ban contact sports.

The draw for this round will be published closer to the start of the round.

 

Round 2: Thursday, January 1st 1970

A Grade at pm

That voluntourism does more harm than good.

The draw for this round will be published closer to the start of the round.

B Grade at pm

That greenwashing should be a criminal offence.

The draw for this round will be published closer to the start of the round.

C Grade at pm

That electric cars do more harm than good.

The draw for this round will be published closer to the start of the round.

D Grade at pm

That Victoria should cancel the Suburban Rail Loop.

The draw for this round will be published closer to the start of the round.

 

Round 3: Thursday, January 1st 1970

A Grade at pm

Secret Topic

The draw for this round will be published closer to the start of the round.

B Grade at pm

Secret Topic

The draw for this round will be published closer to the start of the round.

C Grade at pm

Recreation and Entertainment

The draw for this round will be published closer to the start of the round.

D Grade at pm

That Australia should implement a 4-days school week.

The draw for this round will be published closer to the start of the round.

 

Round 4: Thursday, January 1st 1970

A Grade at pm

Secret Topic

The draw for this round will be published closer to the start of the round.

B Grade at pm

Secret Topic

The draw for this round will be published closer to the start of the round.

C Grade at pm

Secret Topic

The draw for this round will be published closer to the start of the round.

D Grade at pm

That Australian government elections should be conducted online.

The draw for this round will be published closer to the start of the round.

 

Round 5: Thursday, January 1st 1970

A Grade at pm

Secret Topic

Round five is power-paired (teams will debate against a team adjacent to them on the ladder). Draws for round five will be released after round four.

B Grade at pm

Secret Topic

Round five is power-paired (teams will debate against a team adjacent to them on the ladder). Draws for round five will be released after round four.

C Grade at pm

That alternative medicine (e.g. herbal remedies, hypnotherapy) should be banned.

Round five is power-paired (teams will debate against a team adjacent to them on the ladder). Draws for round five will be released after round four.

D Grade at pm

That streaming services (e.g. Netflix) made the wrong decision to ban password sharing.

Round five is power-paired (teams will debate against a team adjacent to them on the ladder). Draws for round five will be released after round four.