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- ↑ "Kalinda Ashton: (author/organisation) | AustLit: Discover Australian Stories". AustLit.edu.au. 16 February 2015. Retrieved 8 March 2017.
- ↑ Kalinda Ashton, Readings.com, 5 August 2009. Accessed: 2 December 2009.
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