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Claudia and Rachid Ait-Touati (Murraylands / Riverland region) and Mary and Javier Centenera (Mallala region) Stories

After feeling trapped in their home country of Holland, Claudia and Rachid decided it was time to realise Claudia’s childhood dream of moving to Australia. A migration agent advised them they would not be granted an Australian working visa. They didn’t have much money in the bank. If they couldn’t work they wouldn’t last long. But they decided to try their luck. They packed five bags, their young family and headed to Australia on a tourist visa.
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Student Visas

Student Visas are temporary visas designed to allow overseas students to study in Australia for a specified period of time.

The Student Visa class that is appropriate for intending students depends on the nature of the study program that an overseas student proposes to undertake.
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English Language Intensive Course

The program has been designed for international students who require English language training before commencing formal studies in Australia.
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Primary and Secondary Schooling

Schools

The primary and high school education system is governed by state and territory governments. Generally speaking, it is compulsory for children aged between five and fifteen to attend school. In each state and territory,  the government offers free public education. Churches and other institutions provide private education, which is fee based. Depending on your visa category you maybe required to pay full school fees at public schools. 

Below is a link to each state and territory education department website:

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