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Page 45
... hill during the last Wet and trapped there , with nowhere to go . Something must have happened to the river ; it does not flow any farther . Down at the bottom of the valley there should be two large cliffs on opposite banks making a ...
... hill during the last Wet and trapped there , with nowhere to go . Something must have happened to the river ; it does not flow any farther . Down at the bottom of the valley there should be two large cliffs on opposite banks making a ...
Page 47
... hill and as soon as one of us goes in for good , a cockatoo flaps out from the crags and glides down to the valley to join the flock . The sun is heading down to the hills and a good part of the day is gone . I should start looking for ...
... hill and as soon as one of us goes in for good , a cockatoo flaps out from the crags and glides down to the valley to join the flock . The sun is heading down to the hills and a good part of the day is gone . I should start looking for ...
Page 53
... hill is not so far now ; I will reach it before sunset if the heat of the day does not knock me down to the ground ... hill rests on the valley with the plain around it . It looks as though a good half of the hill has been sliced off ...
... hill is not so far now ; I will reach it before sunset if the heat of the day does not knock me down to the ground ... hill rests on the valley with the plain around it . It looks as though a good half of the hill has been sliced off ...
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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