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- ↑ "Mr Andrew Lang". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 11 April 2019.
- ↑ "Dunmore House". New South Wales State Heritage Register . Office of Environment and Heritage. H01887. Retrieved 2 June 2018.
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