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- ↑ "Scone Vet Dynasty" (PDF).
- ↑ "LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT, 1919.—PROCLAMATION". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. 1957-12-13. Retrieved 2023-07-05.