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- 1 2 Biography, Jennifermclagan.com
- ↑ Leaf lard makes the flakiest pies, Macleans.ca
- ↑ Champion of the odd bits, The Canberra Times
- 1 2 3 Jennifer McLagan Profile, Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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