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Students Loan News

Landmark Victory For Kaye Client

Friday July 23, 2004
A Melbourne woman has won a landmark legal victory that means she will not have to repay $15,000 she borrowed to finance a Henry Kaye property investment seminar. The Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal released Telstra worker Diane Agussol from liability for a loan she took with Australian Finance Direct to pay for the Kaye course.

Student Numbers Tumble

Sunday July 18, 2004
THE number of students leaving school and going direct to university has dropped to its lowest level in a decade with HECS fees and a buoyant jobs market taking the blame.

$210,000 Medical Degrees? Students Say No Thanks

Friday July 2, 2004
The Federal Opposition and students have hit out at news that Melbourne University is considering charging as much as $210,000 for its full-fee domestic undergraduate medicine course.