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- ↑ "(Andrew) David Kennedy". Re-Member: a database of all Victorian MPs since 1851. Parliament of Victoria. Archived from the original on 23 April 2023. Retrieved 29 August 2022.
- ↑ Hannah Gobbett (13 August 2015). "Indigenous parliamentarians, federal and state: a quick guide" Archived 6 September 2015 at the Wayback Machine – Parliament of Australia. Retrieved 22 August 2015.