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- ↑ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of Camperdown". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 20 August 2020.
- ↑ Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856 (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 18 December 2019.
- ↑ "Former Members". Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 20 August 2020.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1917 Camperdown". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 3 May 2020.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1913 Camperdown". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 3 May 2020.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1910 Camperdown". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 20 August 2019.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1907 Camperdown". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 25 October 2019.
- 1 2 Green, Antony. "1904 Camperdown". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 6 December 2019.
- ↑ "The Liberal and Reform candidates the work of selection". The Sydney Morning Herald . 2 June 1904. p. 6. Retrieved 6 December 2019– via Trove.
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