According to the Australian Dictionary of Biography there were no major political difficulties during his term.
Australian Dictionary of Biography - online version.
Bassett wrote many articles for the Australian Dictionary of Biography.
Additional resources listed by the Australian Dictionary of Biography:
Since 1966, he has contributed a series of articles to the Australian Dictionary of Biography.
He authored several biographies for the Australian Dictionary of Biography.
Australian Dictionary of Biography, retrieved 4 May 2007.
He is described by the Australian Dictionary of Biography as a "harmless ratbag".
Australian Dictionary of Biography which in turn cites:
Additional references as given by the Australian Dictionary of Biography:
