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- ↑ "Statistical Record of the Legislature, 1836 - 2007" (PDF). Parliament of South Australia. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 March 2019. Retrieved 17 January 2014.
- Former Members of the Parliament of South Australia Archived 26 February 2014 at the Wayback Machine