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y separately published work icon Turtle and Wallaby : Barun Bana Garnjin single work   picture book   children's   Indigenous story  
Issue Details: First known date: 2014... 2014 Turtle and Wallaby : Barun Bana Garnjin
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'Turtle gives wallaby a lift across the water and in return wallaby helps turtle escape from hunters. The story in this book is not a traditional Lardil story, but it has been told at Mornington Island for a long time now. ' (Source: Online)

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Language: Aboriginal Lardil AIATSIS ref. (G38) (Qld SE54-01) , Aboriginal Kriol Included in AIATSIS, but with no ref. number , English
Last amended 3 May 2017 17:17:35
Subjects:
  • Mornington Island, Gulf of Carpentaria area, Far North Queensland, Queensland,
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