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- ↑ Saturday Sleuthing: The First Perkins Commodore Supercars 7 June 2014
- ↑ Tony Noske Speedcafe 18 May 2012
- ↑ Mark Noske Speedcafe 11 May 2012
- ↑ Kalari: The next step Truck & Bus Transportation November 1993 pages 16-18
- ↑ Swire Group invests in Kalari Transport Truck & Bus Transportation March 1995 page 13
- ↑ Noske Logistics Trailers 8 March 2011