St Thomas of Canterbury College secured after Catholic church deal
A high school facing potential sale to fund abuse survivor payments has been saved through an agreement with the Catholic church.
St Thomas of Canterbury College's future was secured after a deal was struck with the Catholic church. The Christian Brothers had planned to sell the school site to fund reparations for sex abuse survivors. The agreement has resolved the situation and preserved the well-regarded institution.
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Well-regarded high school saved after deal struck with Catholic church
St Thomas of Canterbury College’s future was in doubt after plans for sell-off to fund sex abuse survivor payments.
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St Thomas of Canterbury College: Christian Brothers land sale case resolved
The Christian Brothers sought to sell the site to fund abuse reparations.