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- ↑ "Clive Berghofer honoured by CareFlight". LifeFlight (Queensland). 15 April 2014. Archived from the original on 8 November 2017. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
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- ↑ "Queensland Business Leaders Hall of Fame 2022: Clive Berghofer AM". Queensland Business Leaders Hall of Fame | State Library Of Queensland. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
