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- 1 2 "Dr Leslie James Albert Parr (1897-1956)". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 11 May 2019.
- ↑ "Writ of election: Burwood". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales . No. 75. 17 January 1957. p. 1373. Retrieved 20 August 2020– via Trove.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1957 Burwood by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 20 August 2020.
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