AustLit logo

AustLit

y separately published work icon The Lost Boomerang single work   picture book   children's   dreaming story   Indigenous story  
Issue Details: First known date: 1983... 1983 The Lost Boomerang
The material on this page is available to AustLit subscribers. If you are a subscriber or are from a subscribing organisation, please log in to gain full access. To explore options for subscribing to this unique teaching, research, and publishing resource for Australian culture and storytelling, please contact us or find out more.

AbstractHistoryArchive Description

Retelling of traditional Dreaming story of how Ulluru [sic] (Ayers Rock) got its caves. In this tale from Pitjantjatjara country, Tjampika's grandfather tells him the story of Linga, the lizard, who spent so much time and effort digging in the sand for his lost boomerang that his tracks and diggings created Ulluru [sic].

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Works about this Work

Areyonga's Fine Artist Set to Publish 1983 single work column
— Appears in: Central Australian Land Rights News , Spring no. 18 1983; (p. 20)
Areyonga's Fine Artist Set to Publish 1983 single work column
— Appears in: Central Australian Land Rights News , Spring no. 18 1983; (p. 20)
Last amended 26 May 2008 10:16:37
Settings:
  • Uluru, South West Northern Territory, Southern Northern Territory, Northern Territory,
Newspapers:
    Powered by Trove
    X