Please note - Swinburne University of Technology

Art, arts and business stream
Study methods & efficient reading (1 semester)
Personal typing (1 semester)
History and appreciation of art
History of western civilisation
Introduction to modern government
Attitudes in 19th century Australia
Further information
Preliminary year (form VI tertiary onentat~on). For enquiries contact Mr G.A.
Harrison 819 8358.
Conveyance allowance
preliminary year students under 21 years of age, whose place of residence is situated
outside a radius of three miles from the college, may make application for a
conveyance allowance provided there is no other technical college nearer their
home than Swinburne which provides a course of study comparable with that
desired by the student. Distances are calculated on a radial basis on a map supplied
by the Education Department, a copy of which can be viewed at the general
office of the college.
Students not attending the college nearest to their residence may receive an
a) they applied for and were refused admittance to the college or colleges
nearer to their homes, and they can produce documentary evidence to
b) they can maintain that it is cheaper and easier to travel to Swinburne.
Students who think they may be ellgible for a conveyance allowance should in-
quire at the college general office before 1 March 1976. All application forms
must be returned to the general office before 31 March 1976.
Fare concessions r
Applicants must take full advantage of concessions in fares since students travelling
by rail or tram will be paid only the cost of special concession tickets.
Wherever practicable, students must avail themselves of rail transport.
Students travelling by more than one means of conveyance (rail and bus, tram
and bus, etc.) may receive an allowance only for that transport involving the
greater fare unless the distance travelled by each form of transport is at least three
Except in special cases approved by the Minister of Education, a conveyance allowance
in excess of $200 per annum will not be paid on behalf of any student. Eligible
students who use as their means of transport bicycles, private motor cars, motor
cycles, etc. are entitled to allowances at the rate of $20 per annum.