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- ↑ "Judicial Officer Contact Details". Supreme Court of NSW. Archived from the original on 19 March 2011. Retrieved 23 August 2010.
- ↑ http://archive.nswbar.asn.au/database/in_brief/inbrief.article.php?i=3690 [ dead link ]
- ↑ "Judges". Default. Retrieved 24 May 2024.
- ↑ "University of Sydney Graduates 1966". Alumni Sidneienses. Retrieved 16 March 2024.
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