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- 1 2 "Mr (Ted) Edward Carrington Mack (1933–2018)". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 13 May 2019.
- 1 2 Green, Antony. "1988 North Shore by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 13 November 2019.
- ↑ "Writ of election: North Shore". New South Wales Government Gazette . No. 156. 17 October 1988. p. 5468. Retrieved 13 November 2019– via Trove.
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