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- ↑ "LOCAL AND PROVINCIAL". The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle . New South Wales, Australia. 20 May 1868. p. 2 – via Trove.
- ↑ "Fernhill". New South Wales State Heritage Register . Office of Environment & Heritage . Retrieved 26 November 2017.
- ↑ "Mr Edward Cox". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 April 2019.
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