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- ↑ "Ross Muir wins 2010 Netherthorpe Award" . Retrieved 28 November 2022.
- ↑ "Ken Rundle wins 2009 Netherthorpe Award" . Retrieved 28 November 2022.
- ↑ "EUAN MCILWRAITH STEPPING BACK FROM LANDWARD". July 2021. Retrieved 28 November 2022.
