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- ↑ "RADIO NOTES". The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser (NSW : 1910 - 1954) . NSW: National Library of Australia. 8 June 1937. p. 1. Retrieved 31 October 2014.
- ↑ John Rickard, Australia: A Cultural History (1988) p. 141