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- 1 2 "1974 legislative election: House of Representatives: New South Wales". Psephos- Adam Carr's election archive. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
- 1 2 Green, Antony. "1974 Goulburn by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 18 October 2019.
- ↑ "Proclamation to dissolve the Senate and House of Representatives". Australian Government Gazette (31B). 11 April 1974. p. 1. Retrieved 18 October 2019– via Trove.
- ↑ "Mr Ronald Alfred St Clair Brewer (1921-2003)". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 11 May 2019.
- ↑ "Writ of election: Goulburn". New South Wales Government Gazette (53). 13 May 1974. p. 1147. Retrieved 18 October 2019– via Trove.
- ↑ "In brief: Candidate". The Canberra Times . 11 June 1974. p. 3. Retrieved 18 October 2019– via Trove.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "Index to candidates: McCaughey to McKeever". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 18 October 2019.
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