Numinbah Valley : a social and natural history 1840's-1988 / compiled and edited by Pamela Hall, Donna Yaun & Noela Gilmont on behalf of the Numinbah Valley Bicentennial Committee
- Bib ID:
- 1892967
- Format:
- Book
- Description:
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- Numinbah Valley [Qld.] : Numinbah Valley Bicentennial Committee, 1988
- 188 p. : ill., facsims., maps, ports. ; 30 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0731621840
- Summary:
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Includes a chapter of reminiscences about the Aboriginal people from the Nerang River region and Numinbah Valley Queensland, hunting, fishing, initiation, ceremonies, identities, legends, songs, names of food plants and their uses and word lists of tools and weapons, fibre sources, fish poisons and medicine; Dieben Creek Mission Station (Aboriginal Industrial Mission Reserve at Nerang River)
- Notes:
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- Bibliography: p. 178.
- NLq 994.32 N971 copy Digital master available National Library of Australia
- Subject:
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- Literature and stories
- Stories and motifs - Dolphins / whales
- Health - Treatments - Traditional
- Language - Vocabulary - Place names
- Plants
- Settlement and contacts - Settlers
- Stories and motifs - Ancestor spirits
- Language - Vocabulary - Word lists
- Colonisation
- Hunting, gathering and fishing
- Stories and motifs - Cultural heroes
- Language - Vocabulary - Plant names
- Settlement and contacts - Explorers
- Yugambeh / Yugumbir language (E17) (Qld SG56-15)
- Religions - Christianity - Missions
- Stories and motifs - Sharks
- Music - Vocal
- Yugambeh / Yugumbir people (E17) (Qld SG56-15)
- Religion - Rites - Ceremonial grounds
- History
- Numinbah Valley (Qld.) -- History
- Nerang (SE Qld SG56-15)
- Numinbah Valley (SE Qld SG56-15)
- Other authors/contributors:
- Available From:
- The Secretary, Numinbah Valley Bicentennial Committee, c/- "Bonnie Doon', Numinbah Valley, via Nerang, Qld. 4211.
- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1988
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