The Large Hairy Men of Dhurga single work   prose   Indigenous story  
Date: 1966-1967 Note: This story was recorded in New South Wales by Janet Mathews in 1966 or 1967.
Issue Details: First known date: 1994... 1994 The Large Hairy Men of Dhurga
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    y separately published work icon The Opal that Turned into Fire and Other Stories from the Wangkumara Janet Mathews , Isobel White (editor), Broome : Magabala Books , 1994 Z160006 1994 anthology prose autobiography Indigenous story dreaming story

    'Collection of stories representing written versions of legends handed down by the oral tradition of Aboriginal storytellers from the Riverina of NSW and Victoria, coastal regions and other parts of Australia. The collection is compiled by the late Janet Matthews whose work with the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies spans over 30 years. Includes a bibliography, glossary of Aboriginal words and an index.' (Source: TROVE)

         Broome : Magabala Books , 1994     pg. 131-132
Subjects:
  • Pacific Ocean,
  • Great Dividing Range,
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