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Page 40
... animals used to clear out at dawn so they wouldn't be seen by the stockmen , but even if they went to the far end of the country , they always returned at evening to lie curled up against us when the night grew cold . They slept with ...
... animals used to clear out at dawn so they wouldn't be seen by the stockmen , but even if they went to the far end of the country , they always returned at evening to lie curled up against us when the night grew cold . They slept with ...
Page 42
... animals that called in from the far bush , even many voices away , un- til the cows were brought here . The white man's beasts drank most of it and we always feared that next time we came around looking for water , there might be ...
... animals that called in from the far bush , even many voices away , un- til the cows were brought here . The white man's beasts drank most of it and we always feared that next time we came around looking for water , there might be ...
Page 72
... animals . They have been seen far from here too , on the upper part of the Marngu River , beyond into the hills and almost to the end of the Galpu country . Whatever fun there might be in the trapping , the captured wallaby and little ...
... animals . They have been seen far from here too , on the upper part of the Marngu River , beyond into the hills and almost to the end of the Galpu country . Whatever fun there might be in the trapping , the captured wallaby and little ...
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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