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- 1 2 re-member: McTaggart, Heather, Parliament of Victoria, December 2006.
- ↑ Teasdale, Dion: MP’s heart-break prompts organ call Archived 7 September 2006 at the Wayback Machine , Star News Group, 22 August 2006.
- ↑ Green, Antony: 2006 Victorian Election: Evelyn (Key Seat), Australian Broadcasting Corporation, 22 November 2006.
- ↑ Cowan, Jane: IT glitch puts Vic Libs files in Labor's hands, AM (ABC Radio), 4 September 2007.
- ↑ Gardiner, Ashley: Labor MP Heather McTaggart cleared of fax forwarding, Herald Sun , 2 November 2007.
