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- ↑ "Advertising". The Sydney Morning Herald . National Library of Australia. 27 May 1936. p. 15. Retrieved 12 August 2012.
- ↑ "FILM QUOTA". The Sydney Morning Herald . National Library of Australia. 30 December 1936. p. 7. Retrieved 12 August 2012.
- ↑ "THE FILM QUOTA". The Sydney Morning Herald . National Library of Australia. 1 April 1937. p. 8. Retrieved 12 August 2012.
- ↑ "Variety - Lantern: Search, Visualize & Explore the Media History Digital Library".
- ↑ Early history of Australian Film, Screen Australia accessed 24 August 2014
