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- ↑ "Historic Cemeteries Conservation Trust of New Zealand". cemeteries.org.nz. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
- ↑ "Undervalued Chisholm Park links worth investing in and promoting," Otago Daily Times , 6 August 2013. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
- 1 2 Russell, P. G. (1985) Golf courses of Otago, Christchurch: Whitcoulls Publications. p. 14. ISBN 0-7233-0752-0
- ↑ van Royen, R. "Golf: Head professional credits members for new job," Otago Daily Times, 16 May 2015. retrieved 27 January 2018.
