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- ↑ Vagg, Stephen (18 February 2019). "60 Australian TV Plays of the 1950s & '60s". Filmink.
- ↑ "MONDAY". The Canberra Times . 2 October 1967. p. 15. Retrieved 6 June 2015– via National Library of Australia.
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