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- ↑ "Interview with Katharine Brisbane on Jim McNeil", Currency Press accessed 26 March 2013
- ↑ Raymond Gill, "The prose of a con", The Age , 30 June 2012 accessed 26 March 2013
- ↑ Leslie Rees, Australian Drama in the 1970s, Angus & Robertson, 1978 p 160-161