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- ↑ Morgan, Clare (21 October 1996), "The traps of reporting the hot spots - THE WEEK'S HIGHLIGHT *****", The Sydney Morning Herald TV Guide, p. 13
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- 1 2 Gill, Raymond (9 November 1995), "And the winner is ...", The Age
