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Page 28
... once a day for us to go out and look for bush tucker , but never so early . The gate squeaks - it sounds like a possum trapped in a hollow log . Once it leaves the compound , the track forks : one path goes up the river , passes a patch ...
... once a day for us to go out and look for bush tucker , but never so early . The gate squeaks - it sounds like a possum trapped in a hollow log . Once it leaves the compound , the track forks : one path goes up the river , passes a patch ...
Page 34
... once the waves come back the sea will almost reach the top of the stilts . Padre calls it " jetty " and it has been ... once the stuff was baked it tasted all right . Once she made nadu , damper , from never knew whether it was dried ...
... once the waves come back the sea will almost reach the top of the stilts . Padre calls it " jetty " and it has been ... once the stuff was baked it tasted all right . Once she made nadu , damper , from never knew whether it was dried ...
Page 53
... once the birds had been taught to speak they said a lot . Cockatoos are very chatty ; the whites learned from them all about the Gidja people , the Kakadja spirit , and the way he had blocked the gap to flood the valley . Once they knew ...
... once the birds had been taught to speak they said a lot . Cockatoos are very chatty ; the whites learned from them all about the Gidja people , the Kakadja spirit , and the way he had blocked the gap to flood the valley . Once they knew ...
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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