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- ↑ HON Joe Francis MLA: Biography Archived 13 May 2016 at the Wayback Machine – Government of Western Australia. Retrieved 10 July 2016.
- ↑ Jandakot (Key Seat), 2008 Western Australian Election, Antony Green's Election Guide. Retrieved 10 July 2016.
- ↑ Hon. Joseph (Joe) Michael Francis MLA – Parliament of Western Australia. Retrieved 10 July 2016.
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