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Adaptation of The Two Night Owl Sisters and Their Leichhardt Tree John B. Haviland (translator), 1979 single work children's fiction
Issue Details: First known date: 2009... 2009 Bunja the Night Owl
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'There were once two night owl sisters. They owned a big Leichhardt tree, which they called by the name of Dyilbi...'

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Language: Aboriginal Guugu Yimidhirr AIATSIS ref. (Y82) (Qld SD55-13) , English
Notes:
with English subtitles
Link: Web Resource Sighted: 28/04/2015
      Hope Vale, Port Douglas - Cooktown area, Cape York Peninsula, Queensland,: 2009 .
      Extent: 2minsp.
      Description: col. illus.
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