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- ↑ Electoral Commission of Queensland. "Results - Morningside Ward 2012". Archived from the original on 6 April 2016. Retrieved 25 August 2015.
- ↑ Sutton, Shayne. "About Shayne Sutton". shaynesutton.com. Archived from the original on 2 March 2016. Retrieved 25 August 2015.
- ↑ Brisbane City Council. "Morningside Ward". Archived from the original on 22 August 2015. Retrieved 25 August 2015.
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