Why the Emu Has Small Wings single work   prose   children's   Indigenous story   dreaming story  
Issue Details: First known date: 1936... 1936 Why the Emu Has Small Wings
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Notes:
Author's note: 'This legend is found in Victoria and in New South Wales.'
Notes:
This story has two sequels in Turner's collection - 'Why the Native Companion Has a Harsh Voice' and 'How the Sun was Made'.
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