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- 1 2 From schoolgirl to covergirl Stuff.co.nz, 2 March 2009
- ↑ NZ's real top model New Zealand Herald, 3 October 2010
- ↑ Kiwi stars in Victoria's Secret show Stuff.co.nz, 10 November 2011
- ↑ Kerr stars, Kiwi debuts for Victoria's Secret Stuff.co.nz, 11 November 2011
- ↑ Locals to clash in Aussie Manawatu Standard, 30 April 2011
