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This is a template for citations from the Dictionary of Australian Biography; it uses {{Cite encyclopedia}} to do the formatting.
Usage
{{Dictionary of Australian Biography
|first=firstname
|last=lastname
|link=http://gutenberg.net.au/dictbiog/xxxx.html#yyyy
|accessdate=5 December 2025
}}
The |link= argument should be determined by copying the link location from the dictionary's index.
Example
{{Dictionary of Australian Biography
|first=Andrew Barton "Banjo"
|last=Paterson
|link=http://gutenberg.net.au/dictbiog/0-dict-biogP-Q.html#paterson1
|accessdate=5 December 2025
}}
produces: Serle, Percival (1949). "Paterson, Andrew Barton "Banjo"". Dictionary of Australian Biography. Sydney: Angus and Robertson. Retrieved 5 December 2025.