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- ↑ "A "NEW" CEMETERY FOR PRESTON". Preston Leader . Victoria, Australia. 20 January 1917. p. 2. Retrieved 6 October 2022– via National Library of Australia.
- ↑ "STRATHALLAN CEMETERY". The Argus (Melbourne) . No. 24, 415. Victoria, Australia. 6 November 1924. p. 14. Retrieved 6 October 2022– via National Library of Australia.
- ↑ "The Greater Metropoliton Cemeteries Trust Locations". The Greater Metropoliton Cemeteries Trust. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
- ↑ Preston General Cemetery CWGC Cemetery Report.