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Issue Details: First known date: 1978... 1978 Aboriginal Myths : Tales of the Dreamtime
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Frenchs Forest, Killarney Heights - Frenchs Forest area, Sydney Northeastern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,:Reed , 1978 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Baiame, A. W. Reed , single work prose Indigenous story (p. 13-14)
Baiame and the First Man and Woman, A. W. Reed , single work prose Indigenous story (p. 14-16)
Baiame and the Bullroarer, A. W. Reed , single work prose Indigenous story (p. 16-19)
Baiame and Man, A. W. Reed , single work prose Indigenous story (p. 19-23)
Baiame and Marmoo, A. W. Reed , single work prose Indigenous story (p. 23-27)
Baiame and the Bora Ceremony, A. W. Reed , single work prose Indigenous story (p. 27-30)
Baiame and the Flying Grinding Stones, A. W. Reed , single work prose Indigenous story (p. 30-32)
The Wives Of Baiame, A. W. Reed , single work prose Indigenous story

Before leaving the world to go to his home in the Milky Way, Baiame climbed the ladder of stone steps to the summit of Mount Oobi-oobi, whose peak in in Bullima. There, when he made his last departure, his wives were attached to a crystal rock, as a remembrance of the time when Baiame looked and spoke as a man and walked upon the earth. (Introduction)

(p. 32-35)
Baiame the Benefactor, A. W. Reed , single work prose Indigenous story (p. 35-39)
The Making of Mankind, A. W. Reed , single work prose Indigenous story (p. 40-41)
Baiame, Punjel, and Kookaburra, A. W. Reed , single work prose Indigenous story (p. 41-45)
Bunjil, A. W. Reed , single work prose Indigenous story (p. 45-46)
Bunjil the Creator, A. W. Reed , single work prose Indigenous story (p. 46-49)
Bunjil and His People, A. W. Reed , single work prose Indigenous story (p. 49-51)
Nurunderi, A. W. Reed , single work prose Indigenous story

Nepelle, the ruler of the heavens and the father of all spirits, had sent Nurunderi to be his messenger to men and women, to teach them the wisdom that would make them fit to be his children...(Introduction)

(p. 51-59)
The Tnatantja Pole, A. W. Reed , single work prose Indigenous story (p. 63-66)
Karora the Bandicoot Ancestor, A. W. Reed , single work prose Indigenous story (p. 66-69)
Three Brothers, A. W. Reed , single work prose Indigenous story (p. 70-71)
The Ancestor With Six Sons, A. W. Reed , single work prose Indigenous story (p. 71-73)
The Rainbow Snake, A. W. Reed , single work prose Indigenous story (p. 73-75)
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