2004-08-23 Mars Debating Challenge Cup Finals

23rd August, 2004

150th Anniversary of the Struggle at the Eureka Stockade

Grades 5 & 6

That the Eureka flag should become the Australian flag

Ashley Burns

Alex Hall

Mitchell Simpson

Georgia Lange

Simon Karmouche

Phillip Barnett

1st Jessica Stewart, Ballarat North Primary School - Team 3

2nd Mitchell Simpson, Pleasant Street Primary School - Team 3

3rd Georgia Lange, Pleasant Street Primary School - Team 4

Years 7 & 8

That the Eureka battle was commenced by greedy miners

Anthea Gist

Indya McMahon

Rebecca Jones

Glenn Kirby

Alec Cimera

Rosie Beattie-Soper

1st George Rowland, Daylesford Secondary College – Team 2

2nd Anthea Gist, Ballarat High School – Team 6

3rd Glenn Kirby, Daylesford Secondary College – Team 3

Years 9 & 10

That the Eureka struggle helped build Australian democracy

Stacey Beacham

Tess Brady

Theonie Scott

Emily Watson

Jamie Gillard

Kate Ottrey

1st Stacey Beacham, Ballarat High School – Team 2

Vincent Milesi, Daylesford Secondary College – Team 1

Sarah Davies, Ballarat High School – Team 4

Years 11 & 12

That Eureka was a battle lost but a victory won

Marshall Marshall

Matthew Walker

Lucy Barnett

Alyce Driscoll

Bianca Niutta

Tenille Rice

1st Amelia Brennan, Ballarat High School – Team 6

2nd Ben Shepherd, St Patrick’s College – Team 2

3rd Will Power, Ballarat High School – Team 2