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[email protected]. and provided operating grants The introduction of higher international project opportunities, directly to universities, even and differential HECS fees by the although we still see some 2000Scheduie though nearly all of them at that Coalition Government in 1996, difficulties ahead. Deadline Circulation time (and currently) were during a period of Federal A strong bipartisan approach May 4 May 22 administered under State Government expenditure on the part of Federal June 8 June 26 legislation.