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Reserve Bank could put King Charles on $5 banknote if future government wanted it

Documents reveal RBA would ‘consult with the government of the day’ and Peter Dutton has made clear he would support such a moveFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe Reserve Bank of Australia has left the door open to putting King Charles III on the $5 note if a future government were in favour of restoring the monarch to the lowest denomination note, after Peter Dutton made clear he supports such a move.In February, the RBA announced that King Charles would not replace his late mother, Queen Elizabeth II, on the banknote and instead it would feature a design honouring the history or culture of First Nations people.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup Continue reading...

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