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- ↑ "ANUSA: Past Presidents" . Retrieved 8 May 2021.
- ↑ "Courts ACT: Richard Refshauge" (PDF). Retrieved 8 May 2021.
- ↑ "ABC News: Justice Richard Refshauge steps down from ACT Supreme Court bench, 10 May 20217" . Retrieved 8 May 2021.
- ↑ "ACT Government: New Judge appointed to oversee ACT Drug and Alcohol Court, 26 June 2020" . Retrieved 8 May 2021.
- ↑ "Justice Refshauge's Retirement Speech" (PDF). Retrieved 8 May 2021.