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- ↑ Cairns Library Services. "Yesterday today and tomorrow : the first fifty years of the Cairns Historical Society, 1958-2008" . Retrieved 6 November 2014.
- ↑ Stone axe sparks historical interests, The Cairns Post 100 years of history, Dec 22, 1999, page 6
- ↑ School of Arts building in line for upgrade, The Cairns Post, July 25, 2012, page 7, by Liam Parsons.
- ↑ Cairns Museum, Cairns Historical Society, http://www.cairnsmuseum.org.au/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=20&Itemid=48 Archived 2014-11-07 at the Wayback Machine
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