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- ↑ "ARIA Report - Issue 1084 - Week Commencing 6 December 2010" (PDF). webarchive.nla.gov.au. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 January 2011. Retrieved 30 May 2013.
- ↑ McCabe, Kathy (10 December 2010). "Former Idol winner Natalie Gauci relaunches career in Tune in Tokyo". The Daily Telegraph (Australia). Retrieved 13 July 2017.
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- ↑ For "Dreamer": "ARIA Report - Issue 1084 - Week Commencing 6 December 2010" (PDF). webarchive.nla.gov.au. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 January 2011. Retrieved 30 May 2013.
For "Ray of Love": "ARIA Report - Issue 1161 - Week Commencing 28 May 2012" (PDF). webarchive.nla.gov.au. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 June 2012. Retrieved 30 May 2013.
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