Which of these services are state and territory governments primarily responsible for?
- Postal services
- Hospitals and health services ✓
- Foreign affairs
- Defence of the country
Why this is the answer
Hospitals and health services are run by the states and territories. Defence, postal services and foreign affairs are all national responsibilities.
This question is from: What do the three levels of government do?
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