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Whalers

Whalers (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

Illustrated by Bancroft, Bronwyn; Compiled by Robinson, Roland; As told by Mumbulla, Percy

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'The killers get real glad whenever they see the dark fellers killin' a whale.' This is the story of the orca, the largest of the dolphin family. Known as killer whales, the orcas' relationship with the Aboriginal whalers of Twofold Bay has become legend. THE WHALERS is told in ...

ISBN 9780732295318
Published 20 April 2012 by HarperCollins
Interest Age 4-12 years
Series Australian children's classics
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Minah

Minah (Paperback)

Illustrated by Bancroft, Bronwyn; Compiled by Robinson, Roland; As told by Mumbulla, Percy

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Whenever I used to see one of those old fellers going off with a spear for murrung -- fish -- I'd watch him. I'd run after him. I was only a little feller but I had a sense to follow and learn how to do all those things. Not everyone has someone to look up to and learn from in t ...

ISBN 9780732295325
Published 20 April 2012 by HarperCollins
Interest Age 4-12 years
Series Australian children's classics
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Dirrangun

Dirrangun (Paperback)

Illustrated by Bancroft, Bronwyn; Compiled by Robinson, Roland; As told by Mumbulla, Percy

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Some people say that Dirrangun is a witch, That she's mean and cunning and Brings you all the mischief in the world. Others say that she's friendly. But she's a very old woman and She has long hair down to her knees. Dirrangun is well-known near Grafton and along the north c ...

ISBN 9780732295332
Published 20 April 2012 by HarperCollins
Interest Age 4-12 years
Series Australian children's classics
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The Nearest the Whiteman Gets

The Nearest the Whiteman Gets (Paperback, illustrated edition)

By Robinson, Roland

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ISBN 9780868063799
Published 31 August 1989 by Hale & Iremonger,Pty.Ltd
Interest Age All ages
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The Nearest the Whiteman Gets
 

The Nearest the Whiteman Gets (Hardback)

By Robinson, Roland

ISBN 9780868063874
Published by Hale & Iremonger,Pty.Ltd
Interest Age All ages
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Selected Poems
 

Selected Poems (Paperback, New edition)

By Robinson, Roland

ISBN 9780207160462
Published 12 April 1989 by HarperCollins
Interest Age All ages
Series A&R modern poets
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Minah: My Uncle Abraham Whose Blackfeller's Name Was Minah
 

Minah: My Uncle Abraham Whose Blackfeller's Name Was Minah (Hardback)

By Robinson, Roland; Mumbulla, Percy; Illustrated by Bancroft, Bronwyn

The second of six picture books of Aboriginal legends. This lyrical story tells in verse about Uncle Abraham and the passing down of stories, knowledge and skills.

ISBN 9780207184833
Published 29 November 1995 by HarperCollins
Interest Age 4-12 years
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The Whalers
  

The Whalers (Hardback)

By Mumbulla, Percy; Volume editor Robinson, Roland; Illustrated by Bancroft, Bronwyn

This story tells in verse about the whaling industry and the special relationship between Aboriginal fishermen and the killer whales of Twofold Bay. The illustrations have a contemporary look, while still keeping faith with the traditional values.

ISBN 9780207184840
Published 3 April 1996 by HarperCollins
Interest Age 2-6 years
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The Shift of Sands: An Autobiography, 1952-1962
 

The Shift of Sands: An Autobiography, 1952-1962 (Paperback)

By Robinson, Roland

ISBN 9780333210024
Published 31 December 1976 by Pan Macmillan
Interest Age All ages
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