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Salient. Newspaper of the Victoria University Students' Association. Vol 42 No. 23. September 17 1979

Sun, Surf, Tubes, Shops, Bazza and Aussie Dollars to Take Home with you

page 15

Sun, Surf, Tubes, Shops, Bazza and Aussie Dollars to Take Home with you.

[unclear: Work] in Australia these [unclear: Holidays]

Spending your summer vocation on a working holiday in Australia could be [unclear: he] smartest thing you've done for a [unclear: ong time.]

First, you'll see some of the world. [unclear: xperience] an Australian sun and [unclear: ummer] and make the most of the [unclear: hopping.]

Second you could earn higher [unclear: Australia] wages which with all expenses [unclear: leducted] could give you money to see [unclear: you] through the next year.

Student Travel Makes it all Possible

Your Student Travel Centre will [unclear: arrange] it all.

They have been organising Australian [unclear: trips] since l968. So they know how to make it work for you Student Travel will slip you across the Tasman on an organised group flight for the cheapest fare possible.

They'll put you on the right track to [unclear: locate] accommodation in Australia plus provide all the travelling and holiday information you need to move about Australia.

What you Need

First, you need $206* for the return-fare, plus $200 or so, in spending money to tide you over the first couple of weeks.

Second, the capability and willingness to locate a job in Australia. Thousands of New Zealand students have located temporary employment all over Australia during past summer vacations You should be able to do likewise.

Your I.S.I.C. is the key to Student Travel

Wherever you go in Australia your International Student Identity Card ISIC should go with you. It will save You cash with the various concessions it will entitle you to:-

  • 25% discount on domestic Flights to students under 20.
  • Reductions on bus tickets on [unclear: Grevbound]and other buslines.
  • Discounts at many museums art galleries cinemas, theatre and shops.
  • 25% discount on the room rate at any Travelodge, Park Royal and Caravilla motel in Australia.

Apply to your Student travel Centre for your card

Drawing of a can and $100 notes

Do it Now

It is important that you see your Student Travel Centre as soon as possible.

The special student airfare rate apply from November through to February.

So see us soon about your Australian holiday.

Working and Living: a Typical Example

Annabelle Lush: New Zealand student who went to Australia November '77 to January '78

Annabelle left Auckland on November 18 ta Friday. By the following Tuesday She had two job offers. Her initial outlay for the trip the airfare plux $200 spending money.

For the first for [unclear: night] she stayed at the Sydney YWCASAUS per week including breakfast). Later she found a flat at SAUS 26 a week.

Annabelle's hotel waitress job earned SALS 110 a week clear plus SALS 100 in tips. She also not all her tax hack at the end of the holiday.

At the end of January she came back to New Zealand with $1300 in her pocket - as well as having spent money seeing Sydney. Melbourne and Canberra. "N.Z. International Departure Tax payable in addition.

Check out your Student Travel Centre soon

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