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Traditional and contemporary stories by Oodgeroo (Kath Walker) on Stradbroke Island, by the Kombumerri People on the Gold Coast Hinterland, Bill Neidjie on Kakadu, the Mutijulu Community on Uluru (Ayers Rock), Jim Everett on Tasmania, Mudrooroo (Colin Johnson) and Gloria Brennan on Western Australia and Daisy Utemorrah on the Kimberley.
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Milsons Point,
North Sydney - Lane Cove area,
Sydney Northern Suburbs,
Sydney,
New South Wales,:Random Century
, 1990 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Merripool - Caller of the Winds, single work short story Indigenous story (p. 17-18)
- Legend of Mooloomba (Point Lookout), single work short story Indigenous story (p. 23-25)
- Legends of the Noonuccal and Nooghie Tribes, single work short story Indigenous story (p. 29-30)
- A Nerang River Love Story, single work short story (p. 35)
- Wollumbin, Ningeroongun and Barrajanda, single work short story (p. 39-40)
- Gwondo the Dolphin, single work short story (p. 45-46)
- Laying Down (from Story About Feeling)i"Well I'll tell you about this story.", single work poetry (p. 53-77)
- Rain (from Story About Feeling)i"Sky...", single work poetry (p. 79-83)
- Mala Story, single work short story (p. 89)
- The Mutitjulu Story, single work short story (p. 93-97)
- Ballawinne (Red Ochre), single work short story (p. 105-111)
- The Moon and the Snake, single work short story (p. 115-119)
- Kuti Kina, single work short story (p. 121-125)
- The Fish Spirit, single work short story (p. 127-133)
- Tonah Leah, the Fire Spirit, single work short story (p. 137-142)
- My Son's Dreaming Story, single work short story (p. 151-165)
- A Snake Story for the Kids, single work short story (p. 169-174)
- Source of the Djangan, single work short story (p. 177-181)
- How the People Were All Drowned, single work prose dreaming story (p. 185-192)
- Galanjii"Far far away far far away", single work poetry (p. 199)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
-
The Sacred Land
1991
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 14 December 1991; (p. C10)
— Review of Australian Legends and Landscapes 1990 anthology short story poetry -
Aboriginal Diversity Shared
1991
single work
review
— Appears in: The Newcastle Herald , 27 July 1991; (p. 11)
— Review of Australian Legends and Landscapes 1990 anthology short story poetry
-
Aboriginal Diversity Shared
1991
single work
review
— Appears in: The Newcastle Herald , 27 July 1991; (p. 11)
— Review of Australian Legends and Landscapes 1990 anthology short story poetry -
The Sacred Land
1991
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 14 December 1991; (p. C10)
— Review of Australian Legends and Landscapes 1990 anthology short story poetry
Last amended 8 Nov 2006 14:13:51
Settings:
- Stradbroke Island, Moreton Bay, Brisbane - South East, Brisbane, Queensland,
- Kimberley area, North Western Australia, Western Australia,
- Western Australia,
- Tasmania,
- Gold Coast, Queensland,
- Uluru, South West Northern Territory, Southern Northern Territory, Northern Territory,
- Kakadu National Park, Arnhem Land, Top End, Northern Territory,
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