Education Tax Refund to be Replaced by SchoolKids Bonus

A means-tested SchoolKids Bonus to replace the existing Education Tax Refund has been announced by Prime Minister Julia Gillard as a bonus for one million families with school-aged children. Parents will receive this bonus for each child in school, where… Read the rest

Eligibility for HECS HELP in Australian Universities

Eligibility for HECS HELP in Australian Universities

To be eligible for HECS‑HELP, you must be: An Australian citizen or Permanent humanitarian visa holder You must also meet residency requirements and be studying in a Commonwealth supported place

The HECS‑HELP scheme

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The Australian Education Curriculum

The Australian Education Curriculum

For many years each Australian state has had its own individual education system and curriculum, and this has created some difficulties with children moving between states. The one difference that we noticed when moving from NSW… Read the rest

The Australian Education Curriculum

For many years each Australian state has had its own individual education system and curriculum, and this has created some difficulties with children moving between states. The one difference that we noticed when moving from NSW… Read the rest

International Baccalaureate schools in Queensland

The International Baccalaureate schools listed in Queensland in May 2011 are: Cairns State High School, Cairns, Queensland Hills International College, Jimboomba, Queensland Indooroopilly State High School, Indooroopilly, Brisbane John Paul College, Daisy Hill, Queensland Mountain Creek State High School, Mooloolaba,… Read the rest