Land of legends : legends and stories about the Kabi speaking peoples of the Gympie/Cooloola/Fraser Island/Gayndah/Burnett and Sunshine Coast regions of S.E. Queensland : (transcribed from the diaries and notes of John and James Green - 1840 to 1938) / by Brett J. Green
- Bib ID:
- 1551646
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Green, John, 1819-1889
- Edition:
- Limited collectors ed.
- Description:
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- Gympie, Qld. : B.J. Green, 1997
- 68 p. : ill., ports. ; 26 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0958687811
- Series:
- Tales of a warrior ; 5.
- Summary:
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Presents fragments, many undated, from diary records that are a record of John Green's travels in the Mary River valley and nearby regions of south east Queensland; contains information on the culture and ceremonies of the different clans and stories and legends, written in a mixture of Kabi and English; includes the author's recollections of his early life in Gayndah.
- Notes:
- Bibliography: p. 65-67.
- Subject:
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- Green, John, 1819-1889 -- Diaries
- Green, James, 1859-1938 -- Diaries
- Aboriginal Australians -- Queensland -- Sunshine Coast -- Social life and customs
- Aboriginal Australians -- Queensland -- Gympie Region -- Social life and customs
- Aboriginal Australians -- Queensland -- Sunshine Coast -- Folklore
- Aboriginal Australians -- Queensland -- Gympie Region -- Folklore
- Ceremonies
- Gubbi Gubbi / Kabi Kabi / Gabi Gabi language (E29) (Qld SG56-06)
- Hunting, gathering and fishing
- Stories and motifs - Mythological beings
- Gubbi Gubbi / Kabi Kabi / Gabi Gabi people (E29) (Qld SG56-06)
- Stories and motifs
- Gympie Region (Qld.) -- History
- Sunshine Coast (Qld.) -- History
- K'Gari / Fraser Island (SE Qld SG56-03)
- Burnett River (SE Qld SG56)
- Gympie map area (SE Qld SG56-10)
- Cooloola area (SE Qld SG56-10)
- Gayndah (SE Qld SG56-06)
- Mary River (SE Qld SG56-03)
- Other authors/contributors:
- Copyright:
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- Material type:
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- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1997
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