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Leeryan Costaine Leeryan Costaine i(5970783 works by) (a.k.a. Leeryan James Costaine)
Gender: Male
Heritage: Aboriginal
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1 y separately published work icon Parnanyjaa Mirtinyjarti Kalpurtu The Old Lady and the Rainbow Serpent Leeryan Costaine , Leeryan Costaine (illustrator), Kadjina Aboriginal Community : Wulungarra School’s Literature Production Centre , 2003 5970965 2003 single work children's fiction Indigenous story

This story is about an old lady who was traveling alone east of Kadjina, when she rested beside a waterhole. Not knowing that a rainbow serpent lived at that waterhole, she was taken and drowned by the serpent.
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