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Insight from Nursing student: new payments to combat “placement poverty”

The upcoming Labor budget addresses “placement poverty” with new payments of $319.50. With thousands set to benefit starting from June 1st 2025, we speak with Marwa Shukur a Nursing student finishing off her last year about what this means for her. Image: Image from Cloudfront Produced By: Moemina Shukur Featured In Story: Marwa Shukur – …

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Soaring rental crisis leaves Aussie students worse off

Australia is facing its steepest rental price increase since 2004, causing difficulties for students across the country to secure accommodation. A 2022 Finder survey reveals 13% of Australians, or roughly 2.6 million people, have moved back in with their families, due to financial difficulties.  Reports state that because of limited properties on the market, landlords …

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