Southern Schools 2019 College 13 March 2019 - 31 August 2019

Only division [ladder]

Round 1

Date Start Venue Debate Affirmative Negative Topic
20 March 2019 8:00 PM The Hutchins School S2019DC002 Hobart College 1 Guilford Young College 1 That we should overthrow governments which do not take action on climate change
20 March 2019 8:00 PM The Hutchins School S2019DC003 Elizabeth College 1 The Friends' School 1 That we should overthrow governments which do not take action on climate change
20 March 2019 8:00 PM The Hutchins School S2019DC005 Elizabeth College 3 St Michael's Collegiate 1 That we should overthrow governments which do not take action on climate change
20 March 2019 8:00 PM The Hutchins School S2019DC006 The Friends' School 2 Hobart College 2 That environmental activists should not conduct campaigns which emphasise individuals' responsibility to address environmental issues
3 July 2019 5:30 PM Elizabeth College S2019DC004 Elizabeth College 2 The Hutchins School 1 Advised subject: Animals and the environment: environmental activism

Round 2

Date Start Venue Debate Affirmative Negative Topic
3 April 2019 8:00 PM Hobart College S2019DC007 Elizabeth College 2 Hobart College 1 That women should not pay tax
3 April 2019 8:00 PM Hobart College S2019DC009 Guilford Young College 1 Elizabeth College 1 Advised subject: Economics: taxation
3 April 2019 8:00 PM Hobart College S2019DC010 The Friends' School 1 Elizabeth College 3 That we should abolish the GST
3 April 2019 8:00 PM Hobart College S2019DC011 The Hutchins School 1 The Friends' School 2 That we should abolish the GST
3 April 2019 8:00 PM Hobart College S2019DC012 St Michael's Collegiate 1 Hobart College 2 That we should abolish the GST

Round 3

Date Start Venue Debate Affirmative Negative Topic
1 May 2019 8:00 PM Taroona High School S2019DC013 Elizabeth College 1 Elizabeth College 2 That movements for the liberation of oppressed groups should attempt to include and appeal to individuals outside those groups
1 May 2019 8:00 PM Taroona High School S2019DC014 Elizabeth College 3 Hobart College 1 Advised subject: Activism and social change: social movements
1 May 2019 8:00 PM Taroona High School S2019DC016 The Friends' School 2 Guilford Young College 1 Advised subject: Activism and social change: social movements
1 May 2019 8:00 PM Taroona High School S2019DC017 Hobart College 2 The Friends' School 1 That feminists should campaign for quotas for women in the military
1 May 2019 8:00 PM Taroona High School S2019DC018 St Michael's Collegiate 1 The Hutchins School 1 That feminists should campaign for quotas for women in the military

Round 4

Date Start Venue Debate Affirmative Negative Topic
15 May 2019 8:00 PM UTAS Faculty of Law S2019DC019 Elizabeth College 2 Hobart College 2 That Australia should adopt an inquisitorial legal system
15 May 2019 8:00 PM UTAS Faculty of Law S2019DC020 Elizabeth College 1 Elizabeth College 3 That Australia should adopt an inquisitorial legal system
15 May 2019 8:00 PM UTAS Faculty of Law S2019DC021 Hobart College 1 The Friends' School 2 That Australia should adopt an inquisitorial legal system
15 May 2019 8:00 PM UTAS Faculty of Law S2019DC023 Guilford Young College 1 St Michael's Collegiate 1 That Australia should adopt an inquisitorial legal system
15 May 2019 8:00 PM UTAS Faculty of Law S2019DC024 The Friends' School 1 The Hutchins School 1 That Australia should adopt an inquisitorial legal system

Round 5

Date Start Venue Debate Affirmative Negative Topic
29 May 2019 8:00 PM Elizabeth College S2019DC025 Elizabeth College 3 Elizabeth College 2 Advised subject: Australian politics: politicians' eligibility
29 May 2019 8:00 PM Elizabeth College S2019DC026 The Friends' School 2 The Hutchins School 1 That we should hold a referendum to repeal section 44(i) of the Constitution
29 May 2019 8:00 PM Elizabeth College S2019DC027 Hobart College 2 Elizabeth College 1 That we should hold a referendum to repeal section 44(i) of the Constitution
29 May 2019 8:00 PM Elizabeth College S2019DC028 St Michael's Collegiate 1 Hobart College 1 That individuals whose income is in the top tax bracket should be ineligible to stand for Parliament
29 May 2019 8:00 PM Elizabeth College S2019DC030 The Friends' School 1 Guilford Young College 1 That candidates for political office should be required to meet a minimum experience threshold

Round 6

Date Start Venue Debate Affirmative Negative Topic
12 June 2019 8:00 PM Fahan School S2019DC031 Elizabeth College 2 The Friends' School 2 That developed countries should not be eligible to host the Olympic Games
12 June 2019 8:00 PM Fahan School S2019DC032 Elizabeth College 3 Hobart College 2 That international sporting events should be abolished
12 June 2019 8:00 PM Fahan School S2019DC033 Guilford Young College 1 St Michael's Collegiate 1 Advised subject: Sport: international sport
12 June 2019 8:00 PM Fahan School S2019DC035 Hobart College 1 The Friends' School 1 That Australian sports teams should not compete against countries with poor human rights records
3 July 2019 8:00 PM Elizabeth College S2019DC034 Elizabeth College 1 The Hutchins School 1 Advised subject: Sport: international sport

Finals division

Semi finals

Date Start Venue Debate Affirmative Negative Topic
24 July 2019 7:50 PM St Michael's Collegiate S2019DCSF1 Elizabeth College 1 Hobart College 1 That authors should only write from the perspective of their own experience
24 July 2019 7:50 PM St Michael's Collegiate S2019DCSF2 St Michael's Collegiate 1 Elizabeth College 2 That universities should not host speakers with controversial views

Grand final

Date Start Venue Debate Affirmative Negative Topic
31 July 2019 6:30 PM St Michael's Collegiate S2019DCGF1 Hobart College 1 Elizabeth College 2 That Australia should distance itself from China