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- "Proclamation". Queensland Government Gazette . 22 October 1925. p. 125:1619–1620.
- "Proclamation". Queensland Government Gazette . 21 May 1929. p. 132:1361.
- Parliament of Queensland (2009). Alphabetical Register of Members of the Legislative Assembly 1860-2009 (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 June 2009. Retrieved 10 December 2009.
