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- ↑ Ed. Scott Murray, Australia on the Small Screen 1970-1995, Oxford Uni Press, 1996 p79
- ↑ Articles on the film at John Waters tribute site Archived 9 September 2010 at the Wayback Machine accessed 8 July 2013
