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... never set out on a journey without it , for she has lived in the home- stead for many years and has learned a lot of the white man's way . The Boss always carried a water bag in the bush , though it had not helped him much that time ...
... never set out on a journey without it , for she has lived in the home- stead for many years and has learned a lot of the white man's way . The Boss always carried a water bag in the bush , though it had not helped him much that time ...
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... never be able to sail in . The boat has to come in right there , where those two rows of posts are stuck in the mud holding up a long platform made of saplings . There is hardly any water there now , but once the waves come back the sea ...
... never be able to sail in . The boat has to come in right there , where those two rows of posts are stuck in the mud holding up a long platform made of saplings . There is hardly any water there now , but once the waves come back the sea ...
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... never a coin . Yesterday they asked Baba to show them how to play the leaf . They will never learn - the gum trees here grow differently from those at Djabu , our tribal country , and the leaves are not the same - even poor Father has ...
... never a coin . Yesterday they asked Baba to show them how to play the leaf . They will never learn - the gum trees here grow differently from those at Djabu , our tribal country , and the leaves are not the same - even poor Father has ...
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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