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- ↑ "ACMA not to renew Bankstown community radio licence". ACMA. 21 June 2007. Retrieved 26 January 2009.
- ↑ "Temporary Community Broadcasting Licences" (PDF). ACMA. 29 July 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 July 2008. Retrieved 5 August 2008.
