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30/10/2018 By Dreamtime 84 Comments

The Rainbow Serpent

Rainbow Serpent story

At the beginning of the Dreamtime, the earth was flat and dry and empty. There were no trees, no rivers, no animals and no grass. It was a dry and flat land.One day, Goorialla, the rainbow serpent woke from his sleep and set off to find his tribe. He crossed Australia from east to west and north …

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29/10/2018 By Dreamtime 41 Comments

Tiddalick the Frog

Tiddalick the Frog

Once upon a time, a long time ago, in the Dreamtime, lived a frog called Tiddalick.Tiddalick was the largest frog in the entire world. One very warm morning, he woke up with feeling very, very thirsty and started to drink the fresh water. He drank and he drank and he kept drinking until all the …

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23/10/2001 By Dreamtime 6 Comments

Umbarra (Black Duck)

This next story is about Umbarra the Black Duck, which is the totem of the Yuin nation.Back in the old days, when the people used to live around here, a lad named Merriman had his totem called Umbarra the Black Duck. Umbarra warned Merriman everywhere he went of the danger. How he did it was he …

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