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- ↑ John Borrack Biography
- ↑ Australian Water Colour institute, Biographies - John Borrack
- ↑ City of Whittlesea Cultural collections, Cultural stories, The Art of John Borrack
- ↑ Borrack, John & Trenerry, Elizabeth & Whittlesea (Vic.) & Pacific Shopping Centres & Whittlesea Art Gallery (1996). John Borrack : a retrospective, 1956-1996. City of Whittlesea, South Morang, Vic
- ↑ Ellem, Lucy Grace & Borrack, John, 1933-, (artist.) (2012). In praise of landscape : the art of John Borrack. Macmillan Art Publishing, South Yarra, Victoria
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