Living and studying in Townsville
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My Study Journey
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Wisdom grew up in Africa and dreamed of living and studying in Queensland, Australia. Despite a 2 year wait due to Covid he was finally able to make it to the destination of his choice, the coastal North Queensland city Townsville. Find out what life is like for Wisdom studying IT at TAFE Queensland and living in the sort after regional areas of Queensland.
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