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- 1 2 "Food technology pioneer and generous mentor Mary Earle remembered". Stuff. 7 May 2021. Retrieved 29 November 2021.
- ↑ "Lifetime devotion to Māori education recognised with highest honour". Massey University. 19 November 2020. Retrieved 21 December 2021.