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- ↑ Mountjoy, Donnie (15 November 2005). "Not In My Front Yard, please". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
- ↑ Corbett, Jeff (28 September 2009). "Bring back Neville". Newcastle Herald. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
- ↑ Kirkpatrick, Peter John; Dixon, Robert, 1954- (2012), Republics of letters : literary communities in Australia, Sydney University Press, p. 112, ISBN 978-1-920899-78-3
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