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- ↑ "By-Elections 1977-1980". Psephos. Archived from the original on 4 June 2012. Retrieved 22 April 2019.
- ↑ Moore, Andrew (1995). The Right Road?: A History of Right-Wing Politics in Australia. Oxford University Press. p. 120. ISBN 019553512X.
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