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- ↑ "Plug Uglies discography - RYM/Sonemic".
- ↑ "The Titanics discography - RYM/Sonemic".
- ↑ "Tina Havelock Stevens — the Substation".
- ↑ "The Mumps | triple j Unearthed". Australian Broadcasting Corporation .
- ↑ "Interview with Tina Havelock Stevens, winner of the 65th Blake Prize". YouTube .
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- ↑ "Tina Havelock Stevens".
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