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- ↑ "Ngaiire, Violent Soho, more of your faves win big in National Live Music Awards". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 29 November 2016. Retrieved 30 January 2017.
- ↑ "The Results are In". NLMA. 30 November 2016. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
- ↑ "Nominees 2016". NLMA. 2016. Retrieved 5 September 2020.