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- ↑ "Representatives of Queensland State Electorates 1860-2017" (PDF). Queensland Parliamentary Record 2012-2017: The 55th Parliament. Queensland Parliament. Archived from the original on 27 April 2020.CS1 maint: unfit url (link)
- ↑ Green, A. 2006 Queensland Election: Seat of Tablelands Retrieved 31-08-2006