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- ↑ "Home". home.vicnet.net.au.
- ↑ Wright, Denise; Daykin, John; Spielvogel, Dennis (2003). Macarthur Street memories : an illustrated history of Macarthur Street Primary School, number 2022, Ballarat, 1878-2003. Ballarat. ISBN 0646424742.
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