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Choosing schools: government v non-government.(Education)
FOR MOST of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, the main single influence on choice of school in the Australian colonies, later the states, was religious belief. Within the Protestant majority a few wealthy families sent children to independent schools, whilst the rest attended government schools. Catholic families sent their children to Catholic schools. Until the 1960s most Catholics in Australia paid rates and taxes for government schools their consciences did not permit them to use, as well as fees for the schools their children attended.
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