The Links between The Adelaide Mint and Debating SA
Following a recent discussion with Debating SA, they suggested I should document the long association that The Adelaide Mint has had with Debating SA. It is indeed a long association, in fact it goes back to the original formalisation of the Schools Debating Union (SDU), when Sonia Lowen asked me to design a logo for [...] Round 3 Team Rankings now available
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The Great Debate – Celebrating 25 Years of Debating SA
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Debating SA was invited to be involved in a Heritage Week debate on the topic “Does Heritage Really Matter?” featuring a range of prominent Adelaide figures. Below is a description of the event Marty Fields One of Australia’s most talented comedians, actors, singers, writers and musician will MC, entertain and compare this pinnacle event. Federal […]
2013 Grand Finals at Parliament House
On Saturday 21st September 2013, the Grand Finals of the 2013 Schools’ Competition were held in The House of Assembly Chamber of Parliament House. Each debate began with a welcome from the Chairman of the Board of Debating SA, Mr Tony Houey. Year 8 The day began with the Year 8 division debate at 10:00am […]
Intercollegiate Debate between Nazareth Catholic College and St Michael’s College
The afternoon of Thursday 22 November 2012 saw the second intercollegiate debate between Nazareth Catholic College and St Michael’s College which Sonja Lowen from Debating SA was invited to adjudicate. Students argued the challenging and controversial topic “That having a university degree is overrated.” Nazareth Catholic College argued the affirmative case whilst St Michael’s College […]
2012 Awards Ceremony at Government House
His Excellency and Mrs Scarce were hosts to the winning and runner up teams of the 2012 Schools’ Debating Competition at Government House on Thursday 15 November 2012. Winners and Runners Up as well as the Debater of the Year recipients in each division were presented with gold and silver medallions in recognition of their [...] 2012 Grand Finals at Parliament House
On Saturday 15th September 2012, the Grand Finals of the 2012 Schools’ Competition were held in The House of Assembly Chamber of Parliament House. Each debate began with a welcome from the Chairman of the Board of Debating SA, Mr Tony Houey. Year 8 The day began with the Year 8 division debate at 10:00am […]
Intelligence Squared Australia (IQ²) – Live Debate
Having a university degree is grossly overrated The National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER) is partnering with St James Ethics Centre to bring the popular live debate Intelligence Squared Australia (IQ²) to Adelaide for the first time on Wednesday, 11 July 2012. This landmark event will see nationally and internationally acclaimed speakers debate the […]