Norfolk Island debating team goes from video-conferencing to state championships

By Kelsey Munro
Updated December 13 2016 - 6:08pm, first published December 2 2016 - 12:15am
Norfolk student Harrison Hayes speaks at the Premier's Debating Challenge State Championships at Sydney University. Photo: Nick Moir
Norfolk student Harrison Hayes speaks at the Premier's Debating Challenge State Championships at Sydney University. Photo: Nick Moir
Norfolk students competing in the debating championships (from left): Ashley Kytola, Joni King, Ruby Ciantar and Harrison Hayes. Photo: Nick Moir
Norfolk students competing in the debating championships (from left): Ashley Kytola, Joni King, Ruby Ciantar and Harrison Hayes. Photo: Nick Moir

Ruby, the first speaker, runs a pragmatic argument for the negative. There are good reasons, she says, that kids can't vote or do a range of things adults can do. Do you want 10-year-olds to be able to drive?

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