Physics would definately help for engineering. If you have Engineering studies in your school, that would give you a slight "headstart" for uni as well. Anyway, dont stress too much about subjects. If you are unhappy with certain subjects you can pick up/drop them.
Shit, totally forgot... 2166 and $20-30 an hour. And, i have no problem with going to the tutors home (given they are not too far away) as mine has alot of distractions.
^ I stuffed up paper one so bad today and decided i wanted an english tutor for HSC. I'd prefer a tutor who has resonable prices and he/she has experience in tutoring other students and have helped them in boosting their marks significantly, is willing to mark essays and provide constructive...
So i saw a thread once about not writing your own essays and just coming up with intros, thesis, and opening sentences and then just adapting someone else's essay to answer your specified question. As i cant find the thread i got this from anymore i just wanted on clarification if anyones done...