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- ↑ "Driving Experiences (State Strategic Touring Routes and Tourist Drives)" (PDF). Department of Transport and Main Roads. Queensland Government. February 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 May 2017. Retrieved 17 July 2017. Licensed CC BY 3.0 AU.
- ↑ "Matilda Way". Outback Queensland. Retrieved 18 July 2017.