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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.

Schools Competition
(Yr 9-12 Debating)

Draws

Ballarat

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Round 3: Wednesday, April 24th 2024

A Grade at 7pm

Secret Topic

Affirmative teamNegative team
Ballarat & Clarendon College 1vs.Ballarat Grammar School (year 11) 1
Ballarat & Clarendon College 2vs.Ballarat Grammar School 1
St Patrick's College 1vs.Ballarat & Clarendon College 3

C Grade at 7pm

Recreation and Entertainment

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

D Grade at 6pm

That Australia should implement a 4-days school week.

Affirmative teamNegative team
Sacred Heart College Kyneton 1vs.Ballarat & Clarendon College 1 (Year 10)
Ballarat & Clarendon College 1vs.Ballarat Grammar School 1 (Year 10)
Ballarat & Clarendon College 2vs.Ballarat Grammar School 1
Sacred Heart College Kyneton 2vs.Ballarat High School 1
Ballarat & Clarendon College 3vs.St Patrick's College 1

 

Round 4: Wednesday, June 12th 2024

A Grade at 7pm

Secret Topic

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

C Grade at 7pm

Secret Topic

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

D Grade at 6pm

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: Wednesday, June 26th 2024

A Grade at 7pm

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 7pm

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 6pm

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.