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- ↑ Lallo, Michael (8 May 2016). "Logies 2016 live: Award winners and highlights". The Age. Retrieved 9 May 2016.
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- ↑ Knox, David (30 June 2019). "Logie Awards 2019: winners". TV Tonight. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
- ↑ Knox, David (19 June 2022). "Logie Awards 2022: Winners". tvtonight.com.au. Retrieved 8 August 2022.