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- ↑ Vagg, Stephen (18 February 2019). "60 Australian TV Plays of the 1950s & '60s". Filmink .
- ↑ "TV Guide". The Sydney Morning Herald . 15 August 1966. p. 17.
- ↑ "Trouble with a sick wolf". The Age. 11 August 1966. p. 9 of TV Guide.
- ↑ Monitor (20 August 1966). "Religion o the TV screen". The Age . p. 61.
