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Which of these did Barton not establish as Prime Minister?

  • Commonwealth Public Service

  • Australia Defence Force

  • Woman Suffrage

  • Immigration Restriction Act

Answer

The answer is the Commonwealth Public Service. This is because the Commonwealth Public Service was established in 1901, during the premiership of Edmund Barton. Barton was the first Prime Minister of Australia, serving from 1901 to 1903. During his time in office, he established a number of important institutions and policies, including the High Court of Australia, the Australian Constitution, and the White Australia Policy.
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