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- ↑ "Bigga Residents May Take Part In Film". Goulburn Evening Post (Daily and Evening ed.). NSW. 6 February 1953. p. 1. Retrieved 30 August 2015– via National Library of Australia.
- ↑ "RED LETTER DAY FOR BIGGA ". Boorowa News . NSW. 20 February 1953. p. 4. Retrieved 30 August 2015– via National Library of Australia.
- ↑ "Bigga Film In Sydney". Goulburn Evening Post . NSW. 23 April 1954. p. 1 Edition: Daily and Evening. Retrieved 30 August 2015– via National Library of Australia.
