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- ↑ David Stratton, The Avocado Plantation: Boom and Bust in the Australian Film Industry, Pan MacMillan, 1990 p64
- ↑ Jason Dowling, 'Like the colt of old Regret, a minister bolts', The Age, 27 January 2008 accessed 9 Oct 2012
