Southern Schools 2022 Grade Nine 27 May 2022 - 30 November 2022

Only division [ladder]

Round 1

Date Start Venue Debate Affirmative Negative Topic
1 June 2022 7:20 PM St Michael's Collegiate S2022D9001 Rose Bay High School 1 The Friends' School 1 That we should introduce binding citizen-initiated referenda
1 June 2022 7:20 PM St Michael's Collegiate S2022D9002 Dominic College 1 MacKillop Catholic College 1 That we should introduce binding citizen-initiated referenda
1 June 2022 7:20 PM St Michael's Collegiate S2022D9003 Taroona High School 1 Hobart City High School 1 That we should introduce binding citizen-initiated referenda

Round 2

Date Start Venue Debate Affirmative Negative Topic
15 June 2022 7:20 PM MacKillop Catholic College S2022D9004 The Friends' School 1 Dominic College 1 Advised subject: Transport and development: public and private transport
15 June 2022 7:20 PM MacKillop Catholic College S2022D9005 Rose Bay High School 1 Taroona High School 1 That we should prioritise improving the energy efficiency of private transport over investing in public transport
15 June 2022 7:20 PM MacKillop Catholic College S2022D9006 MacKillop Catholic College 1 Hobart City High School 1 That public transport should be free

Round 3

Date Start Venue Debate Affirmative Negative Topic
29 June 2022 6:30 PM Hobart City High School (New Town campus) S2022D9007 Taroona High School 1 The Friends' School 1 That we should prioritise access to childcare over paid parental leave
29 June 2022 6:30 PM Hobart City High School (New Town campus) S2022D9008 Hobart City High School 1 Dominic College 1 That we should prioritise access to childcare over paid parental leave
29 June 2022 6:30 PM Hobart City High School (New Town campus) S2022D9009 MacKillop Catholic College 1 Rose Bay High School 1 That we should prioritise access to childcare over paid parental leave

Round 4

Date Start Venue Debate Affirmative Negative Topic
10 August 2022 7:20 PM Rose Bay High School S2022D9010 The Friends' School 1 Hobart City High School 1 That video killed the radio star
10 August 2022 7:20 PM Rose Bay High School S2022D9011 Taroona High School 1 MacKillop Catholic College 1 That video killed the radio star
10 August 2022 7:20 PM Rose Bay High School S2022D9012 Dominic College 1 Rose Bay High School 1 That video killed the radio star

Round 5

Date Start Venue Debate Affirmative Negative Topic
24 August 2022 7:20 PM The Friends' School (Argyle Street campus) S2022D9013 MacKillop Catholic College 1 The Friends' School 1 That we should only consume meat from animals we have killed ourselves
24 August 2022 7:20 PM The Friends' School (Argyle Street campus) S2022D9014 Rose Bay High School 1 Hobart City High School 1 That animal testing should be banned
24 August 2022 7:20 PM The Friends' School (Argyle Street campus) S2022D9015 Dominic College 1 Taroona High School 1 Advised subject: Ethics and philosophy: animal rights

Round 6

Date Start Venue Debate Affirmative Negative Topic
28 September 2022 7:20 PM The Hutchins School S2022D9016 The Friends' School 1 Rose Bay High School 1 Advised subject: International relations: Antarctica
28 September 2022 7:20 PM The Hutchins School S2022D9017 MacKillop Catholic College 1 Dominic College 1 Advised subject: International relations: Antarctica
28 September 2022 7:20 PM The Hutchins School S2022D9018 Hobart City High School 1 Taroona High School 1 That we should drill for oil in Antarctica

Finals division

Semi finals

Date Start Venue Debate Affirmative Negative Topic
26 October 2022 8:20 PM Elizabeth College S2022D9SF1 Hobart City High School 1 Rose Bay High School 1 That the arts should be removed from the Australian curriculum
26 October 2022 8:20 PM Elizabeth College S2022D9SF2 The Friends' School 1 MacKillop Catholic College 1 That the arts should be removed from the Australian curriculum

Grand final

Date Start Venue Debate Affirmative Negative Topic
2 November 2022 6:30 PM Taroona High School S2022D9GF1 Hobart City High School 1 MacKillop Catholic College 1 That we would prefer to be immortal