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- ↑ "Damage Forever Chart Positions". Australian Charts Portal. Retrieved 14 March 2014.
- ↑ "Damage - Forever". Discogs.
- ↑ "Damage – Forever". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
- ↑ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
- ↑ "Top 100 Singles 1996". Music Week . January 18, 1997. p. 25.
- ↑ "ARIA End of Year Singles Chart 1997". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
