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- 1 2 Green, Antony. "1985 Murray by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 31 October 2019.
- 1 2 "Mr (Tim) Timothy Andrew Fischer (1946-2019)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 3 September 2019.
- ↑ "Writ of election: Murray". New South Wales Government Gazette . No. 4. 3 January 1985. p. 19. Retrieved 31 October 2019– via Trove.
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