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Acknowledging Sources

"To avoid plagiarism, you must give credit whenever you use another person's work. This means that whenever you use information obtained from another source including ideas, examples, theories or opinions, you must give a full reference to that source."

Language and Learning Skills Unit's Referencing Guide

A work cited in another work (e.g. journal article or book chapter)

Footnote and bibliography - order of citation. (Animated new window)
N.B. Items in the bibliography are listed alphabetically.

Footnote

11Australian Law Reform Commission, Multiculturalism and the Law, Report No. 57, 1992, p. 187, cited in Simon Bronitt and Kumaralingam Amirthalingam, 'Cultural Blindness. Criminal Law in Multicultural Australia', Alternative Law Journal, Vol. 21, No. 2, 1996, p. 59.

  1. Note identifier: 11
  2. Citation of original work (unseen):
    1. Author: Australian Law Reform Commission,
    2. Title - in italics: Multiculturalism and the Law,
    3. Identifier: Report No. 57,
    4. Publication date: 1992,
    5. *Page number: p. 187,
  3. (Essential) link phrase:cited in
  4. Citation of the journal article (seen):
    1. Author(s): Simon Bronitt and Kumaralingam Amirthalingam,
    2. Title (article) - in single quotes: 'Cultural Blindness. Criminal Law in Multicultural Australia',
    3. Title (journal) - in italics: Alternative Law Journal,
    4. Volume number: Vol. 21,
    5. Issue number: No. 2,
    6. Publication date: 1996,
    7. *Page number: p. 59.

*The page number of the reference needs to be identified in the footnote.
If the reference goes across more than one page, write (for example) pp. 12-13.
In the footnote, do not refer to all the page numbers of that journal article.

Bibliography

Australian Law Reform Commission, Multiculturalism and the Law. Report No. 57, 1992.

Bronitt, S and Amirthalingam, K 'Cultural Blindness. Criminal Law in Multicultural Australia'. Alternative Law Journal, Vol. 21, No. 2, 1996, pp. 52-61.

*In the bibliography, refer to all the page numbers of the article cited.
The bibliography includes every item in the footnotes.

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