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- ↑ "Agency ID912, Gowrie Shire Council". Queensland State Archives . Retrieved 10 September 2013.
- 1 2 "Agency ID1449, Newtown Town Council". Queensland State Archives . Retrieved 10 September 2013.
- ↑ Australian History Publishing Co (1936), Queensland and Queenslanders : incorporating 'Prominent Queenslanders', Australian History Publishing Co, p. 286, retrieved 1 October 2015 — available online Archived 2017-02-16 at the Wayback Machine