Adaptation of Mungurru, the Scrub Python, and the Endeavour River John B. Haviland (translator), 1979 single work children's fiction prose
Issue Details: First known date: 2009... 2009 Diimuur: Carpet Snake, the Forest Spirit, and His Ten Beautiful Daughters
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'There was a blackbird, called Dyirimadhi, who wanted to marry the daughter of old Mungurru, the Scrub Python. But that old Mungurru wouldn't give his daughter to Blackbird...'

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      Hope Vale, Port Douglas - Cooktown area, Cape York Peninsula, Queensland,: 2009 .
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  • Endeavour River, Port Douglas - Cooktown area, Cape York Peninsula, Queensland,
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