First 1 in each heat and next 6 fastest progress to the final.
| Place | Centre | Result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hallett Cove | 2:13.51 | Q | |
| 2 | Woodville | 2:16.12 | q | |
| 3 | Eastern Districts | 2:16.52 | q | |
| 4 | Western Athletics B | 2:16.54 | q | |
| 5 | Mid Coast | 2:25.34 | ||
| 6 | Hills | 2:27.50 |
| Place | Centre | Result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Western Athletics | 2:04.12 | Q | |
| 2 | Enfield | 2:18.63 | q | |
| 3 | Golden Grove | 2:20.62 | q | |
| 4 | Munno Para | 2:20.88 | q | |
| 5 | Tea Tree Gully | 2:22.62 |