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The Whalers
Roland Robinson
,
Bronwyn Bancroft
(illustrator),
Pymble
:
Angus and Robertson
,
1996
Z928631
1996
single work
picture book
children's
This is a story of the orca, the largest of the dolphin family. Known as killer whales, the orcas' relationship with the Aboriginal whalers of Twofold Bay has become legend. Man and orcas were partners in the same chase, herding whales to their bloody death at the end of a harpoon spear. (Libraries Australia)
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-
y
The Whalers
Roland Robinson
,
Bronwyn Bancroft
(illustrator),
Pymble
:
Angus and Robertson
,
1996
Z928631
1996
single work
picture book
children's
This is a story of the orca, the largest of the dolphin family. Known as killer whales, the orcas' relationship with the Aboriginal whalers of Twofold Bay has become legend. Man and orcas were partners in the same chase, herding whales to their bloody death at the end of a harpoon spear. (Libraries Australia)
Last amended 8 Oct 2019 15:09:35
Subjects:
- Coast,
- Twofold Bay, Eden area, Far South Coast, South Coast, New South Wales,
- Narooma, Narooma - Bermagui area, Far South Coast, South Coast, New South Wales,
- Boyd Town, Eden area, Far South Coast, South Coast, New South Wales,
- Eden, Eden area, Far South Coast, South Coast, New South Wales,
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