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Page 39
... duwei , my late husband , used stone : " With tough rock you can wreck the trap with one blow , it rips the guts out of it , " he told me . A pity there are no rocks here ; maybe there are some farther up in the bush but it is hard to ...
... duwei , my late husband , used stone : " With tough rock you can wreck the trap with one blow , it rips the guts out of it , " he told me . A pity there are no rocks here ; maybe there are some farther up in the bush but it is hard to ...
Page 41
... Duwei always kept his eyes on the trail of dust the stockmen left behind , and if it was headed this way he and the dingoes would dash from the shelter and sneak out farther into the hills . The end of the trap is chained and bolted to ...
... Duwei always kept his eyes on the trail of dust the stockmen left behind , and if it was headed this way he and the dingoes would dash from the shelter and sneak out farther into the hills . The end of the trap is chained and bolted to ...
Page 44
... Duwei that way too , though the links were much heavier , but we did it in turn , each of us having a go and then resting while the other rubbed the steel against the sharp edge of the rock . We made quite a groove , halfway through the ...
... Duwei that way too , though the links were much heavier , but we did it in turn , each of us having a go and then resting while the other rubbed the steel against the sharp edge of the rock . We made quite a groove , halfway through the ...
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angry Anguban animals Baba babaru balandja barley sugar beast belly better billabong billycan bilma birds Boma boulder branches Bungawa bush bush tucker camp chant cliff cloud cockatoo crawl crocodile dark didjeridu dilly bag dingo Djangau dragged dreams dust Duwei eyes fellows fire flaps flock Galpu gather Gidja goanna gone ground hand hill hurry inside Jambawal keep leaves look mangrove marain Marngit Midinari Mother mountain Murngin Nakara Namanama Nati never night Niyari Padre pandanus paperbark Perhaps Pitjanta pity Pupa Ranger rest river rocks Ruria sand seen Sergeant shelter skin sneak soul sound spear spirit boss spirit world stick stretch struggle tell Tiwa track trap tree tribal country tribal elders trunk tucker valley voice walk wallaby Warand Warngi water hole Wati Wawa white man's whole wonder Wongar Yirli yudu