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Issue Details: First known date: 2006... 2006 Bajirriga the Turtle : How a Boy Turned Into a Turtle
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'Trevor Fourmile brings you another story from his Yidinji family, illustrated by his mother Lillian. In a traditional storytelling style, Trevor brings to life an age old conflict of youth. Bajirriga won't cooperate with his community, and the consequences are dramatic'.

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  • Dedication: For Trevor's two boys Kyarn and Owen.

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    • Thuringowa, Townsville area, Marlborough - Mackay - Townsville area, Queensland,: Black Ink Press , 2006 .
      person or book cover
      Image courtesy of Black Ink Press
      Extent: 31p.
      ISBN: 1863340203
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Works about this Work

Untitled Jean Yates , 2006 single work review
— Appears in: Books from Our Backyard : Must-Read Books from Queensland 2006; (p. 30)
— Review of Bajirriga the Turtle : How a Boy Turned Into a Turtle Trevor Fourmile , 2006 single work prose
Untitled Jean Yates , 2006 single work review
— Appears in: Books from Our Backyard : Must-Read Books from Queensland 2006; (p. 30)
— Review of Bajirriga the Turtle : How a Boy Turned Into a Turtle Trevor Fourmile , 2006 single work prose
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