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- ↑ Elks, Sarah (11 October 2023). "Stirling Hinchliffe calls it quits after 17 years to 'put family first'". The Australian . Retrieved 27 April 2024.
- ↑ Lynch, Lydia; Elks, Sarah (14 April 2023). "Queensland election gender rules: Two male Labor MPs to be forced out for women candidates". The Australian . Retrieved 27 April 2024.
- 1 2 Elks, Sarah; Lynch, Lydia; McKenna, Michael (6 October 2023). "'Cease and desist': Andrew Laming threatens Amanda Stoker with defamation over 'abortion' quip". The Australian . Retrieved 27 April 2024.
- ↑ McKenna, Michael; Lynch, Lydia; Elks, Sarah (3 February 2023). "'LNP is being hijacked by young inner-city Liberals': Young guns shoot for power in Queensland". The Australian . Retrieved 27 April 2024.
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