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Wayambeh

This page groups search-ready records carrying the label “Wayambeh” in public source text or archive coding. It preserves a discovery term without treating the label as proof, a biological category, or a claim that distinct cultural traditions are interchangeable.

Search-ready records
4
Public sources
1
States / territories
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Dated span
1896–1896

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Public records

  1. Wayambeh in Australian Legendary Tales#24721896 / Project Gutenberg / NSW / Spirit-Person Narrativeshey saw him bring home a woman of the Oolah tribe, asked him if her tribe had given her to him. He said, "No, I have stolen her." "Well," they said, "her tribe will soon be after her; you must protect yourself; we shall…
  2. Wayambeh in Australian Legendary Tales#24711896 / Project Gutenberg / NSW / Spirit-Person Narrativesse and he would not hurt her, but that he meant to take her off to his camp to be his wife. He would take her three children too and look after them. Resistance was useless, for Oolah had only her yam stick, while Wayam…
  3. Wayambeh in Australian Legendary Tales#24701896 / Project Gutenberg / NSW / Spirit-Person Narrativesthought she heard some one moving behind the big Mirrieh bushes. She listened. All of a sudden out jumped Wayambeh from behind a bush and seized Oolah, telling her not to make a noise and he would not hurt her, but that…
  4. Wayambeh in Australian Legendary Tales#24691896 / Project Gutenberg / NSW / Spirit-Person Narrativesto be blown away again by Mayrah the loved of all, and the bringer of plenty. 30. WAYARNBEH THE TURTLE Oolah, the lizard, was out getting yams on a Mirrieh flat. She had three of her children with her. Suddenly she thou…