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- ↑ "Extract". Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
- ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Tantangara (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
- ↑ "Tantangara NSW 2629". Google Maps. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
- ↑ "Currango Homestead". New South Wales State Heritage Register . Office of Environment and Heritage. H00983. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
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