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old woman in Australian Legendary Tales

YEAR: 1896
PLACE: New South Wales
SOURCE: Project Gutenberg

led quite proudly to think what a fine kangaroo he had made. But his mother and sisters did not smile. They seized him and gave him a good beating for deceiving them. They told him he should never go out alone again, for he only played instead of hunting, though he knew they starved for meat. They would always in the future go with him. And so for ever the Goolahwilleels went in flocks, never more singly, in search of food. 22. GOONUR, THE WOMAN-DOCTOR Goonur was a clever old woman-doctor, who lived with her son, Goonur, and his two wives. The wives were Guddah the red lizard, and Beereeun the small, prickly lizard. One day the.

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old woman in Australian Legendary Tales

led quite proudly to think what a fine kangaroo he had made. But his mother and sisters did not smile. They seized him and gave him a good beating for deceiving them. They told him he should never go out alone again, for he only played instead of hunting, though he knew they starved for meat. They…

Record ID: 2,466
Year: 1,896
Source: Project Gutenberg
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Record ID: 2466
Source: Project Gutenberg
Publication: Australian Legendary Tales: folk-lore of the Noongahburrahs as told to the Piccaninnies; K. Langloh Parker
Published: 1896; Project Gutenberg public-domain transcription
Narrative type: Spirit-Person Narratives
Public-text label: old woman
Archive period: Federation Era
Location: North-western New South Wales (NSW): B
State or territory: NSW
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led quite proudly to think what a fine kangaroo he had made. But his mother and sisters did not smile. They seized him and gave him a good beating for deceiving them. They told him he should never go out alone again, for he only played instead of hunting, though he knew they starved for meat. They would always in the future go with him. And so for ever the Goolahwilleels went in flocks, never more singly, in search of food. 22. GOONUR, THE WOMAN-DOCTOR Goonur was a clever old woman-doctor, who lived with her son, Goonur, and his two wives. The wives were Guddah the red lizard, and Beereeun the small, prickly lizard. One day the.

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