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- ↑ Vagg, Stephen (18 February 2019). "60 Australian TV Plays of the 1950s & '60s". Filmink.
- ↑ "Melbourne Suspense Play". Sydney Morning Herald. 29 October 1962. p. 21.
- ↑ "She made her TV debut as a corpse". The Australian Women's Weekly . Vol. 30, no. 2. 31 October 1962. p. 2 (Television). Retrieved 18 February 2017– via National Library of Australia.
- ↑ Roberts, Frank (17 November 1962). "TELEVISION OUT OF TUNE". The Bulletin. p. 34.
- ↑ Roberts, Frank (15 December 1962). "OUT OF TUNE". The Bulletin. p. 15.
