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- ↑ Green, Antony. "Gympie". Queensland Election 2015. Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
- ↑ "Repeat offender?". 15 June 2002.
- ↑ "Swapping Horses: From One Minority Government to Another" (PDF). Griffith University.
- ↑ "LNP selects Gympie Candidate".
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