HUS1DAU First Task Mini-essay/biographical sketch

Choose one of the “notable” people who feature on Australian currency from the list below. Write a 500 word biographical sketch/mini essay of your chosen person, around the central question:

“Why was XXXX chosen by the Reserve Bank of Australia as a significant Australian?”

Your biographical sketch/mini essay should include:

• A direct and definitive answer to the set question (your argument);
  at least some biographical information;
• A sense of social context for their historical time (which supports your argument);