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- ↑ Trades, Northern Territory; Council, Labor (1988). The Northern standard. Darwin : Northern Territory Trades and Labor Council.
- 1 2 "State Library of Western Australia Online Catalogue/All Locations". Government of Western Australia, Department of Health, WA Health Libraries Network. OCLC 214978346 . Retrieved 28 December 2010.
- ↑ North Australian Workers' Union; Australian Workers' Union. Darwin Branch (1921), The Northern standard, Australian Workers Union (Darwin Branch)
- 1 2 "Government Gazettes: Northern Territory". National Library of Australia . Retrieved 22 December 2015.
- ↑ Northern Territory (1873). Government gazette. Darwin.
