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- ↑ "Place name detail: Lilburne River". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board . Retrieved 17 March 2018.
- ↑ http://www.linz.govt.nz/placenames/consultation-decisions/decisions-archive/20030626/26jun2003.pdf%5B%5D
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