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 and food writer John Lethlean, chef […]
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 the Debater of the Year […]
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 Debating SA adjudicators Lachlan Hemsley, Kathleen Watson and Sonja […]
2011 Season Results
Year 8 Division Grand Final Winner: Westminster School Green Ashleigh Chappell, Tess Fuller, Sophie Jones and Olivia Roberts Coach: Ms H Quinn Runner Up: Glenunga International High School Green Samantha Sharplin, Lilian Fellner, Hero Cook, Nehal Jain, Alexander Pham and Benedick Djumadi Coach: Ms L Basuki Year 9 Division Grand Final Winner: Glenunga International High […]
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 Season Results
Year 8 Division Grand Final Winner: Glenunga International High School Red Naish Gawen, Joshua Loh, Michael Sadler, Minh-Luan Tran and Lesley Jayasuriya Coach: Ms J Parsons Runner Up: Glenunga International High School Yellow Ridmi Diaz, Alexandra Knopoff, Sherrilyn Wong, Vy Tran and Jasmine Walker Coach: Ms E Basuki Year 9 Division Grand Final Winner: St […]
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 […]