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The Stinking Turtle and the Long-Necked Turtle single work prose Indigenous story

Author:agent Melba Casey /specialistDatasets/BlackWords

Note: told by Melba Casey, 17 October 1975

Issue Details: First known date: 1986... 1986 The Stinking Turtle and the Long-Necked Turtle

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A story about Stinking Turtle and Long-necked turtle and their search for water.

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Language: Aboriginal Kurtjar AIATSIS Code: G33 QLD , English

Notes:

In Kurtjar language text with parallel translation in English.

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y Kurtjar Stories Melba Casey /specialistDatasets/BlackWords , Roley Gilbert /specialistDatasets/BlackWords , Paul Black (translator), Billy Adam (translator), Batchelor : Darwin Institute of Technology , 1986 9442165 1986 selected work prose Indigenous story Abstract
'Traditional stories of birds and reptiles and stories after European contact including Wamakee Massacre' (Source: Mura Collection Catalogue, AIATSIS)
Batchelor : Darwin Institute of Technology , 1986
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1986
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pg. 3

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