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Scott Morrison joins historic bronze collection in avenue of honour
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- Scott Morrison says the bronze has a strong resemblance even though he has "shed a few pounds since back then".
- The former leader's bust was revealed in Ballarat yesterday, the 30th prime minister in Prime Ministers Avenue.
- The tradition was established in 1940, when the country's first six prime ministers were unveiled in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens.
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Scott Morrison says the bronze has a strong resemblance even though he has "shed a few pounds since back then". (ABC News: Coco Veldkamp)
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The former leader's bust was revealed in Ballarat yesterday, the 30th prime minister in Prime Ministers Avenue.
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