Primary School First Speaker Exemplar
An exemplar speech of a first speaker at the Primary School level. With thanks to the students at Pulteney Grammar School for their time in producing this video.
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Year 6/7 Demonstration Debate
Topic: That Father Christmas has a harder job than the Easter Bunny. With thanks to the students at Rostrevor College and Mercedes College for volunteering their time to produce this video.
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 …
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 …
2012 Season Results
Year 8 Division Grand Final Winner: Prince Alfred College Blue Henry Lock, Aedan Towie, Christopher O’Leary and Eddie Han Coach: Ms S. Caudal Runner Up: Glenunga International High School Yellow Halima Nalaye, Bella Connell, Lotte Sweeney, Elizabeth Webb and Elizabeth Allen Coach: Miss J. Walker Year 9 Division Grand Final …
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 …
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 …
Tasting Australia: Selector Word of Mouth Food Festival Debate
As part of the Tasting Australia Selector Word of Mouth Food Festival Debating SA was invited to provide a team for a public debate on the topic “That we should eat, drink and be wary”. The Affirmative Team was a trio of renowned chefs and food writers made up of restaurant reviewer …
2011 Awards Ceremony at Government House
On Friday 4 November 2011 His Excellency Rear Admiral Kevin Scarce AC CSC RANR, Governor of South Australia (pictured at right with an Mercedes College debater) as Patron of Debating SA hosted a reception at Government House for the presentation of awards for the winning and runner up teams as well as …
Wine Industry Environment Conference and Exhibition Debate
As part of the 6th Australian Wine Industry Environment Conference and Exhibition Debating SA was invited to present a public debate on the topic “That organic wine is more sustainable”. The Affirmative Team consisted of Jakub Jankowski, Malwinka Wyra and Joshua Gascoigne, who were the champions of the 2011 Open Division. The Negative Team consisted of …