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... food I have to feed him , the same as Mother did - hold a piece of yam in front of his mouth and wait for his lips to ... bush tucker , but never so early . The gate squeaks - it sounds like a possum trapped in a hollow log . Once it ...
... food I have to feed him , the same as Mother did - hold a piece of yam in front of his mouth and wait for his lips to ... bush tucker , but never so early . The gate squeaks - it sounds like a possum trapped in a hollow log . Once it ...
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... tucker better than anything gathered from the bush . There is no howl to be heard now . Warand must have given up , or perhaps he is resting for a while and will call out again . I know the part around here well , and I should be ...
... tucker better than anything gathered from the bush . There is no howl to be heard now . Warand must have given up , or perhaps he is resting for a while and will call out again . I know the part around here well , and I should be ...
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... bush tucker before darkness sets in . Behind the rock stretches a pandanus valley , and a voice or two farther down is a long - dry billabong . I might find some berries in the bush — even a handful would do me — but for some years now ...
... bush tucker before darkness sets in . Behind the rock stretches a pandanus valley , and a voice or two farther down is a long - dry billabong . I might find some berries in the bush — even a handful would do me — but for some years now ...
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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