2011 Grand Finals at Parliament House
On Saturday 24th September 2011, the Grand Finals of the 2011 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 […]
Debater on Triple M The Hot Breakfast
Emily Hendrikx, debater at Glenunga International High School was interviewed by Warren Tredrea (Tredders), one of Triple M The Hot Breakfast’s hosts for advice on the upcoming Triple M Great Mate Debate held on Tuesday 26 July 2011 at AAMI stadium. Listen to the segment below. Well done Emily for representing your school and Debating SA so well!
2010 Awards Ceremony
The 2010 Awards Ceremony was held at Nazareth Catholic College for the presentation of awards for the winning and runner up teams as well as the Debater of the Year award recipients of the 2010 Schools’ Competition. We were honoured to host our patron His Excellency Rear Admiral Kevin Scarce, Governor of South Australia. After […]
2010 Grand Finals at Parliament House
On Saturday 18th September 2010, the Grand Finals of the 2010 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 […]
Tasting Australia: Word of Mouth Food Festival Debate
As part of the Tasting Australia Word of Mouth Food Festival Debating SA was invited to provide a team for a public debate on the topic “That the kitchen is the centre of the universe”. The Affirmative Team was a trio of renowned chefs and food writers made up of broadcaster and writer Alan Saunders, journalist turned farmer Matthew […]
2009 Awards Ceremony at Government House
On Friday 6 November 2009 His Excellency Rear Admiral Kevin Scarce AC CSC RANR, Governor of South Australia (pictured at right with an Aberfoyle Park High School debater) as Patron of Debating SA and Mrs Scarce hosted a reception at Government House for the presentation of awards for the winning and runner up teams as well as […]
2009 Grand Finals at Parliament House
On Saturday 19th September 2009, the Grand Finals of the 2009 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. The day began with the Year 8 division debate at 10:00am with St […]
2008 Awards Ceremony at Government House
On Friday 31 October 2008 His Excellency Rear Admiral Kevin Scarce AC CSC RANR, Governor of South Australia (pictured right with a Pembroke School debater) as Patron of Debating SA and Mrs Scarce hosted a reception at Government House for the presentation of awards for the winning and runner up teams of the 2008 Debating SA Schools’ […]
2008 Senior Grand Finals at Parliament House
On Wednesday 17th September 2008, the Year 10 and Senior division Grand Finals of the 2008 Schools’ Competition were held in The House of Assembly Chamber of Parliament House. The evening began with a welcome from Miss Chloe Fox MP, Member for Bright. This was then followed by a welcome from the Chairman of the […]
Reception to Welcome His Excellency the Governor of South Australia as Patron
On Monday 16 June 2008 Debating SA was delighted to hold a reception to welcome His Excellency Rear Admiral Kevin Scarce AC CSC RANR, Governor of South Australia (pictured left) as Patron of Debating SA.The reception was attended by representatives from each member school, students and other special guests, as well as His Excellency and Mrs Scarce. […]