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y separately published work icon How the Murray River was Made single work   prose   dreaming story  
Issue Details: First known date: 2007... 2007 How the Murray River was Made
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This Australian Aboriginal story, suitable for young children, offers a 'dreamtime' explanation for the origins of one of Australia's great rivers, the Murray River. It was told by Irene Thomas, a bangerang Elder living in Shepparton, Victoria. This oral story was edited by Jan Deans and Robert Brown and published by The University of Melbourne's Early Learning Centre with support from the Foundation of Graduates in Early Childhood Studies. (Source: Back cover)

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  • This is a Bangerang story.

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