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References
- ↑ "Radio Serial". The Northam Advertiser . Vol. LVII, no. 5203. Western Australia. 15 February 1952. p. 8. Retrieved 13 February 2024– via National Library of Australia.
- ↑ "SHEARERS' STORY". The Preston Mail And District Advocate . Vol. 19, no. 997. Western Australia. 21 February 1952. p. 3. Retrieved 13 February 2024– via National Library of Australia.
- ↑ "Jubilee radio serial awards". Daily Mercury . Vol. 85, no. 283. Queensland, Australia. 27 November 1951. p. 1. Retrieved 13 February 2024– via National Library of Australia.
- ↑ "Jubilee Radio Serial Winners", ABC weekly, Sydney: ABC, 1 December 1951, retrieved 13 February 2024– via Trove