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- ↑ "The disappearance of Azaria Chamberlain", The Canbera Times, 12 March 1999
- ↑ Elaine Hudson, AusStage
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- ↑ Hallett, Bryce (12 March 1999), "Family tackles burning issues", The Sydney Morning Herald
- ↑ Burnt Piano, AusStage