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- ↑ "City of Melbourne - Melbourne University Boat Club". City of Melbourne . Government of Victoria . Retrieved 14 October 2018.
- ↑ "Melbourne University Boat Club Shed". Victorian Heritage Register . Government of Victoria. 23 February 2000. Retrieved 14 October 2018.
- ↑ "Melbourne University Boat Club - about" . Retrieved 14 October 2018.
- ↑ "The Sydney Morning Herald - 28 November 2015". The Sydney Morning Herald. 28 November 2015. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
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