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- ↑ "New 5 AD Programmes A.B.C.'s Collegians' Services". The Advertiser (Adelaide) . South Australia. 31 July 1948. p. 4. Retrieved 20 November 2023– via National Library of Australia.
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- ↑ "Radiopinion". Sunday Mail. No. 955. Queensland, Australia. 8 August 1948. p. 6. Retrieved 20 February 2024– via National Library of Australia.