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    being considered independent for youth allowance?

    Nope. You need to work to support yourself for at least 18 months after leaving school earning a certain amount. If you're moving away for uni, you're still dependent but you get the away from home rate.
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    Youth Allowance Questions

    1. You don't have to be 18 to claim YA, my 17 year old sister just claimed, she just has to have written permission from our parents so the money will go into her bank account. 2. If you go in, they'll just tell you to start it online. Then they send you a letter saying they need a bunch of...
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    Relocation/Start-up Scholarships

    Does anyone know the dates these come out next year, for first semester? Also, I got the relocation scholarship mid last year because that's when I started uni, would I get it at the start next year or in the middle again?
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    centrelink youth allowance study details help :S

    Have you gone into centrelink? I know it's a pain, but they really help when you go in there. Also, if you have been accepted into uni and enrolled you can change to intention to study. I haven't done this though, I've only had centrelink since I've been a student. I would suggest calling them...
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    Packing For Uni

    I've never lived in colleges, but I have just moved into a share-house which came fully furnished and stocked. All I had to bring was bedding, towels and anything else I wanted, but didn't really need. I have a pretty big room so I can fit quite a bit in here. If you're living on campus, the...
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