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- ↑ "Transport in Liverpool: The Coming of the railway" (PDF). City of Liverpool. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 March 2016. Retrieved 14 May 2017.
- 1 2 Lost Railways: Holsworthy Line Archived 1 April 2017 at the Wayback Machine Visit Sydney
- ↑ "NEW BRIDGE AT MOSS VALE". The Daily Telegraph . No. 2411. New South Wales, Australia. 9 April 1887. p. 6. Archived from the original on 1 July 2023. Retrieved 16 March 2018– via National Library of Australia.
- ↑ Oakes, John (William John); Australian Railway Historical Society. New South Wales Division (1997), Sydney's forgotten military railways, Australian Railway Historical Society, New South Wales Division, ISBN 978-0-909650-41-4, archived from the original on 16 March 2018, retrieved 16 March 2018
- ↑ Forgotten Harris Park rail bridge in jeopardy [ permanent dead link ]Liverpool Champion 1 November 2016
- ↑ Harris Creek Historical Railway Bridge [ permanent dead link ] Royal Australian Historical Society
- ↑ Qube's Moorebank intermodal hub a major infrastructure boost Archived 16 June 2015 at the Wayback Machine ABC News 12 June 2015
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