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- ↑ Senator Don Farrell backs down on move to SA politics after Premier Jay Weatherill threatens to quit: SMH 31 January 2014
- ↑ Premier Weatherill tells 891 Breakfast he will reconsider leadership if Farrell accepts preselection: 891 ABC Adelaide radio 31 January 2014 Archived 2 February 2014 at the Wayback Machine
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