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- ↑ The Courier-Mail Gin Club epic breaks the rules and delivers a marvel
- ↑ The Courier-Mail For The Gin Club, diversity pays dividends
- ↑ Rockus Online Magazine Ben Salter (Giants Of Science / The Gin Club)
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- ↑ "About the Queensland Music Awards". Queensland Music Awards. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
- ↑ "Past Winners 2006". Queensland Music Awards. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
- ↑ "Past Winners 2008". Queensland Music Awards. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
