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- ↑ – Dovers, William Anthony George (1951–), RADM, CSC
- ↑ Newington College Register of Past Students 1863–1998 (Syd, 1999) pp54
- ↑ "It's an Honour". Archived from the original on 2 October 2018. Retrieved 14 October 2011.