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- ↑ Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856 (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 1 October 2020.
- ↑ "Former Members". Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 12 December 2019.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1891 New England". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 12 April 2020.
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- ↑ "The New England electorate: Mr Proctor's address". The Sydney Morning Herald . 5 January 1887. p. 7. Retrieved 12 May 2021– via Trove.
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