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Adaptation of
Mungurru, the Scrub Python, and the Endeavour River
John B. Haviland
(translator),
1979
single work
children's fiction
prose
Issue Details:
First known date:
2009...
2009
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'There was a blackbird, called Dyirimadhi, who wanted to marry the daughter of old Mungurru, the Scrub Python. But that old Mungurru wouldn't give his daughter to Blackbird...'
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Subjects:
- Endeavour River, Port Douglas - Cooktown area, Cape York Peninsula, Queensland,
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