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- ↑ Ho, Kim (28 October 2020). "Australia's Leading Pollsters Come Together to Launch the Australian Polling Council". YouGov. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
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- ↑ Goot, Murray (5 July 2021). "The Resolve poll that resolves very little". Inside Story. Retrieved 14 May 2023.