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- 1 2 "Municipal Boundary Amendments Register" (PDF). Western Australian Government Gazette. 4 August 2003. p. 89. Retrieved 30 June 2015.
- 1 2 "History of Midland". City of Swan. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
- ↑ "Perth suburb names". Landgate. Retrieved 29 June 2015.