2023-08-30 ACU Debating Challenge Cup – Finals30th August, 2023< BackShareShareShareVenue : Connors Hall, Australian Catholic University, BallaratDebate 1 Section 820 Years 5 / 6 – That younger siblings are a nuisanceGroup NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingDaylesford Primary – Team B (Affirmative)Runner UpPleasant Street Primary – D (Negative)1stDebate 2 Section 821 Years 7 / 8 That learning to debate is […]
2023-08-22 ACU Debating Challenge Cup – Semi-Finals22nd August, 2023< BackShareShareShareVenue : Connors Hall, Australian Catholic University, BallaratYears 7 / 8 (Section 821)821 Debate 1 That the car is a greater cost than benefit to societyGroup NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingLoreto College – Team D (Affirmative)1stDamascus College – Year 8 (Negative)Runner Up821 Debate 2 That there should be a permanent […]
2023-08-10 ACU Debating Challenge Cup – Heats10th August, 2023< BackShareShareShareVenue : Connors Hall, Australian Catholic University, BallaratYears 9 / 10 (Section 822)822 Debate 1 That Australian consumers are exploiting workers in third world countriesGroup NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingBallarat Grammar – Y10 (Affirmative)Runner UpPhoenix – Team B (Negative)1st822 Debate 2 That the voting age should be lowered to 16Group […]
2023-08-09 ACU Debating Challenge Cup – Heats9th August, 2023< BackShareShareShareVenue : Connors Hall, Australian Catholic University, BallaratYears 7 / 8 (Section 821)821 Debate 1 That school canteens should be sugar-free zonesGroup NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingLoreto – D (Affirmative)1stPhoenix – Team C (Negative)Runner Up821 Debate 2 That water should be freeGroup NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingBallarat Grammar – Y7 (Affirmative)Runner UpLoreto – E […]
2023-08-08 ACU Debating Challenge Cup – Heats8th August, 2023< BackShareShareShareVenue : Connors Hall, Australian Catholic University, BallaratYears 5 / 6 (Section 820)820 Debate 1 – That we should all live in the cityGroup NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingPheonix Team – D (Affirmative)1stNewington – A (Negative)Runner Up820 Debate 2 That virtual reality does more harm than goodGroup NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingPleasant Street – […]
2022-09-05 ACU Debating Challenge Cup 2022 Finals5th September, 2022< BackShareShareShareVenue : Council Chambers City of Ballarat, Ballarat820 Year 5/6 Final. Subject; Debating is a waste of time.Group NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingPleasant Street Primary schoolNone820 Best Debator Sponsored by ZontaNethu Liyanapathirana – Ballarat Clarendon College821 Year 7/8 Final. Subject That it is better to have your feet on the […]
2022-08-22 ACU Debating Challenge Cup 2022 Semi Finals22nd August, 2022< BackShareShareShareVenue : Connors Hall, Australian Catholic University, Ballarat821 Years 7 / 8 Semi Final 1Group NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingLoreto Team DNone821 Years 7 / 8 Semi Final 2Group NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingBallarat Clarendon Team 1None822 Years 9 / 10 Semi Final 1Group NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingLoreto College Team CNone822 Years 9 / 10 Semi […]
2022-07-28 ACU Debating Challenge Cup 202228th July, 2022< BackShareShareShareVenue : Connors Hall, Australian Catholic University, BallaratYears 9 / 10 (Section 822)822 Debate 1 – That conservation costs too muchGroup NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingClaredon Team 1 (Negative)None822 Debate 2 – That water scarcity is the greatest threat to modern societyGroup NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingLoreto College Team C (Negative)None822 Debate 3 – That […]
2022-07-27 ACU Debating Challenge Cup 202227th July, 2022< BackShareShareShareVenue : Connors Hall, Australian Catholic University, BallaratYears 7 / 8 (Section 821)821 Debate 1 – That we should all be vegetarianGroup NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingLoreto College Team D (Negative)None821 Debate 2 – That we should stop selling bottled waterGroup NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingBallarat Claredon Team 1 (Affirmative)None821 Debate 3 – That video […]
2022-07-26 ACU Debating Challenge Cup 202226th July, 2022< BackShareShareShareVenue : Connors Hall, Australian Catholic University, BallaratYears 5 / 6 (Section 820)820 Debate 6 – That a school library does not require booksGroup NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingBuninyong Primary School 1 (Negative)None820 Debate 7 – That we live in a better world than our grandparentsGroup NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingDana Blue P.S (Affirmative)None820 Debate […]
2022-07-25 ACU Debating Challenge Cup 202225th July, 2022< BackShareShareShareVenue : Connors Hall, Australian Catholic University, BallaratYears 5 / 6 (Section 820) Heats820 Debate 1 – That parents are our greatest teachersGroup NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingDaylesford Primary Team A (Affirmative)DaylesfordVictoria1st820 Debate 2 – That celebrities have too much influence over young childrenGroup NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingDaylesford Primary Team B (Negative)DaylesfordVictoria1st820 Debate 3 […]
2021 ACU Debating Cup Challenge – Cancelled due to Pandemic16th August, 2021
2019-08-26 ACU Debating Challenge Cup26th August, 2019< BackShareShareShareSection 820 Years 5-6 Grand Final”That Father Christmas has a harder job than Easter Bunny”Group NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingDaylesford Primary Team C (Affirmative)DaylesfordVictoria1stDaylesford Primary Team B (Negative)DaylesfordVictoriaNoneSection 820 Best Female SpeakerEqual 1st Olivia Mees Mees, Buninyong VictoriaEqual 1st Sammy Deacon, Pleasant st VictoriaSection 820 Best Male Speaker1st Matthew Hunt, Daylesford VictoriaSection […]
2019-08-19 ACU Debating Challenge Cup19th August, 2019< BackShareShareShare821 Years 7/8 Semi-Final ”That learning to Debate is more important than learning to write”Group NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingClarendon Team 1(Affirmative)BallaratVictoria1stLoreto B (Negative)BallaratVictoriaNone2 ”That student are justified in striking for action on Climate Change”.Group NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingBallarat Grammar Y7B (Negative)BallaratVictoria1stClarendon Team 3 (Affirmative)BallaratVictoriaNone822 Years 9/10 – ”That Climate Change is our greatest threat.”Group […]
2019-08-02 ACU Debating Challenge Cup2nd August, 2019< BackShareShareShareSection 822 Years 9/104 ”That fast food has an undeservingly poor reputation”Group NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingDamascus College Year 9/10 Team 1 (Affirmative)Victoria2ndPhoenix Year 9 Team 1 (Negative)Victoria1st5 ”That vaccinations should be compulsory”Group NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingDaylesford SC One (Affirmative)Victoria1stDamascus College Year 9/10 Team 2 (Negative)Victoria2nd6 ”That technology is destroying our society”Group NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingPhoenix Year 9 […]
