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References
- ↑ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Moruya". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 15 October 2019.
- ↑ "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 20 September 2020.
- ↑ "Maps and sketches of proposed Electoral Districts". New South Wales Government Gazette . 23 August 1893. p. 6583. Retrieved 12 April 2020– via Trove.
- ↑ "Mr William Millard (1844–1921)". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 26 June 2019.
- ↑ "The new electorates: where and what they are". Evening News . 26 March 1904. p. 3. Retrieved 7 December 2019– via Trove.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1901 Moruya". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 25 March 2020.
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