What institution did Barton help create?
Commonwealth Bank of Australia
High Court of Australia
Australian National University
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Answer
The answer is the High Court of Australia, the highest judicial body in Australia, established in 1901 upon Federation. Barton was instrumental in its creation, serving as one of the first justices. The court's role includes interpreting the Constitution, resolving legal disputes, and protecting the rights and liberties of Australians.
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