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Page 36
... warngi , sea monster . Our Nati says that at the Dreaming , the time when the spirits were about to make Dulbu country , a huge sea beast rushed toward the land to snatch them . One of our ancestors , Crocodile Man , rushed out from the ...
... warngi , sea monster . Our Nati says that at the Dreaming , the time when the spirits were about to make Dulbu country , a huge sea beast rushed toward the land to snatch them . One of our ancestors , Crocodile Man , rushed out from the ...
Page 37
... Warngi Cliff . Look , there is a track going that way ; the path swings around the man- grove marsh heading to the sandy ridge behind , and then a long neck of land heads toward the cliff . The old man must often come down here from the ...
... Warngi Cliff . Look , there is a track going that way ; the path swings around the man- grove marsh heading to the sandy ridge behind , and then a long neck of land heads toward the cliff . The old man must often come down here from the ...
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... warngi , " copter " Boma called it . . . yes , it left behind a cloud of dust and sent pieces of torn bark and wood chips flying from the stumps . Wawa and the other elders called into camp to ask that warngi not fly in the country ...
... warngi , " copter " Boma called it . . . yes , it left behind a cloud of dust and sent pieces of torn bark and wood chips flying from the stumps . Wawa and the other elders called into camp to ask that warngi not fly in the country ...
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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 Murngin Nakara Namanama Nati never night Padre pandanus paperbark Perhaps Pitjanta pity Pupa Purelko Ranger rest river rocks Ruria sand seen Sergeant shelter skin sneak soul sound spear spirit boss spirit world stick stretch struggle tell Tiwa told 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