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Stinging Tree single work   prose  
Date: 1969 Place: Cairns, Cairns area, Ingham - Cairns area, Queensland,
Issue Details: First known date: 1996... 1996 Stinging Tree
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A timber worker relates a popular story of how a man died when he jumped into a creek to try and relieve the effects of an encounter with a stinging tree. He also recounts his own uncomfortable experience with stinging trees.

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