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Sir Edmund Barton's work in the Australian Political scene played a large role in the formation of the federation of Australia and in the draughting of its constitution.
To make Australia a better place and a place of federation.
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In Australia, the first Prime Minister was appointed following Federation in 1901. This was Edmund Barton.
Prior to Federation, there was no Prime Minister. The first Prime Minister of Australia was Edmund Barton, and he took on his position at Federation.
1: He was elected as the Federated Australia's first Prime Minister 2: He was one of the people that supported Federation 3: He became a Sir Edmund Barton.
Being the First Prime Minister and a tireless advocate for Federation.
Edmund Barton, Australia's first Prime Minister, is often associated with his passion for law and politics, which he viewed as a means to contribute to the nation's development. He was also an advocate for the federation of Australia, believing in the importance of uniting the colonies. Additionally, Barton enjoyed literature and had a deep appreciation for the arts, reflecting his well-rounded interests beyond politics.
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The Majority of Australians did support Edmond Barton in his fight for Australian Federation. However he was not a popular leader in political circles.
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Edmund Barton has not appeared on any Australian banknote to date. The only politician to have ever graced an Australian banknote was Sir Henry Parkes on the 2001 Centenary of Federation Five Dollar note, he being one of the major motivational forces leading to the Federation of Australia.