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Page 41
... water hole down at the gully , about a voice away from here , and he leads me there and back every day . Before , we had to sneak in only at dusk or dawn for a quick drink and to fill our billycan while the stockmen were not around and ...
... water hole down at the gully , about a voice away from here , and he leads me there and back every day . Before , we had to sneak in only at dusk or dawn for a quick drink and to fill our billycan while the stockmen were not around and ...
Page 42
... water for a much bigger babaru than the two of us and all those birds and ... hole , but . . . no , I don't think they got him because of that animal ... water in the hole ; it is not hard to dip in the billycan now . Before , with the ...
... water for a much bigger babaru than the two of us and all those birds and ... hole , but . . . no , I don't think they got him because of that animal ... water in the hole ; it is not hard to dip in the billycan now . Before , with the ...
Page 43
... water hole to ourselves again . A wild horse or a donkey might come now and then , but not those herds of cows to muddy the place and make the water's edge slide down to the bottom . The dingo howls again ; it sounds more like a cry now ...
... water hole to ourselves again . A wild horse or a donkey might come now and then , but not those herds of cows to muddy the place and make the water's edge slide down to the bottom . The dingo howls again ; it sounds more like a cry now ...
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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