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- ↑ Sounds Australian: Australian Music Centre journal: Volumes 53-54. Australia Music Centre. 1999.
- ↑ Sounds Australian update: Volumes 96-101. Australian Music Centre.
- ↑ "Zana Clarke:Associate Artist" . Retrieved 19 January 2011.
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