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y separately published work icon Australian Legends : Tales Handed Down from the Remotest Times by the Autocthonous Inhabitants of Our Land : Parts 1 and 2 anthology   short story   Indigenous story  
Note: Indigenous stories as told to C.W. Peck, mostly by Ellen Anderson. Individual authorship of stories is unknown.
Issue Details: First known date: 1925... 1925 Australian Legends : Tales Handed Down from the Remotest Times by the Autocthonous Inhabitants of Our Land : Parts 1 and 2
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,:Stafford , 1925 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The First Waratah : Burragorang Valley, single work short story Indigenous story dreaming story
The First Gymea or Gigantic Lily : Campbelltown area, single work short story Indigenous story dreaming story
How the Waratah got its Honey : Burragorang Valley, single work short story Indigenous story dreaming story
How the White Waratah Became Red : Sherbrooke, single work short story Indigenous story dreaming story
How the Sky was Lifted Up : Murrumbidgee River, single work short story Indigenous story dreaming story
The First Kangaroo : South-east Australia, single work short story Indigenous story dreaming story
The Struggle for Supremacy between Birds and Animals : Megalong Valley, single work short story Indigenous story dreaming story
How the Pistels of the Waratah became Firm : Burragorang Valley, single work short story Indigenous story dreaming story
Why the Waratah is Firm : George's River, single work short story Indigenous story dreaming story
The First Bush Fire : Hunter River, single work short story Indigenous story dreaming story
The First Kangaroo : Yerranderie, single work short story Indigenous story dreaming story
The Bubbling Springs : South Australia, single work short story Indigenous story dreaming story
The Salt Lakes : Burragorang Valley, single work short story Indigenous story dreaming story
Shooting Stars : 'Basalt Country', single work short story Indigenous story dreaming story
Why the Petiole of the Waratah grew Long : Mount Wilson, single work short story Indigenous story dreaming story
The First Crayfish : Shoalhaven, single work short story Indigenous story dreaming story
The Clinging Koala (and Bunyip) : Wollondilly River, single work short story Indigenous story dreaming story
The White Man's BootsNattai : Wollondilly, single work short story Indigenous story dreaming story
The Hand that tried to Draw a Waratah : Burragorang Valley, single work short story Indigenous story dreaming story
Why Trees Have Bark : Eastern Australia, single work short story Indigenous story dreaming story
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