FAMILY LAW – CHILDREN – With whom a child lives – Relocation – Where the wife seeks orders for the children to live with her in Melbourne and the husband seeks orders for the children to live with him in Sydney – Where the wife had attempted to relocate to Melbourne with the children without the husband’s knowledge or consent – Where the wife has repeatedly failed to facilitate the children spending time with the husband and is unlikely to in the future – Orders for the children to live with the husband in Sydney and spend significant and substantial time with the wife.
FAMILY LAW – PROPERTY SETTLEMENT – Future needs – Where the parties’ contributions to the net matrimonial assets are equal – Where the husband’s household has two income earners and the wife’s household has only one – Where the husband will have the greater burden of the children’s expenses – Orders for a property adjustment of 5 per cent in the wife’s favour.