Doug Bon Doug Bon i(A82157 works by)
Born: Established: Murray Island, Torres Strait Islands, Queensland, ;
Gender: Male
Heritage: Torres Strait Islander
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1 I Feel Comfortable Here Doug Bon , 2001 single work life story
— Appears in: Under the Mango Tree : Oral Histories with Indigenous People from the Top End 2001; (p. 51-57)
12 1 y separately published work icon Gekardo the Gecko Loses His Tail Maureen Hill , Jane Beck (illustrator), ( trans. Doug Bon with title Gekardo Ablea Kebi Wanpun ) Darwin : Northern Territory University. Faculty of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies. , 1996 Z1118899 1996 single work picture book children's When a naughty boy pulls Gekardo's tail off Gekardo hides in the wall because he feels he is 'the ugliest gecko in the whole wide world'. When his uncle points out that his tail is growing again Gekardo is happy once more.
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