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Recent Trends in Suicide in Australia Academic English B 8 December 2009 1

2 Suicides, 2005, ABS, 3309.0

3 Suicides, 2005, ABS, 3309.0

4 Suicides, 2005, ABS, 3309.0

5 WHO Suicide Country Reports

6 Suicide in rural and remote communities, LIFE Fact Sheet 18

Health and Welfare of Australia’s Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islanders, 2008, ABS, 4704.0 7

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