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- ↑ "Hopetoun | Victorian Places". www.victorianplaces.com.au. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
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- ↑ Bibliophile (20 January 2013). "Wimmera...way back when: Railways - Patchewollock line". Wimmera...way back when. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
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