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- ↑ "Mawuyul Yanthalawuy on ASO - Australia's audio and visual heritage online". aso.gov.au. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ↑ "AUSTRALIA DAY HONOURS". The Canberra Times . Vol. 65, no. 20, 377. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 26 January 1991. p. 14. Retrieved 13 January 2017– via National Library of Australia.
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