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- 1 2 "Mr Joseph Francis Cullen (1849-1917)". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 11 May 2019.
- ↑ "Writ of election: Willoughby". New South Wales Government Gazette (781). 6 February 1894. p. 7393. Retrieved 19 April 2021– via Trove.
- ↑ "In bankruptcy: re Joseph Cullen". New South Wales Government Gazette (792). 27 November 1894. p. 7493. Retrieved 19 April 2021– via Trove.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1894 Willoughby by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 19 April 2021.
- Green, Antony. "1894 Willoughby". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 22 November 2019.
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