Manuscript - Tales from Far Tasmania/ Billy's Hunt for the Bunyip, c.1891
- Containers:
- Binder 9 (MS 10712)
- Component identifier:
- File 47
- Content Summary:
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This item contains indigenous cultural and intellectual property (ICIP) used by/ from a colonial perspective. This property includes the mythology of the Bunyip.
This item includes letter requesting that this collection of 'some original and Australian stories intended as a Christmas Book for children... well received in colonial papers' be forwarded to 'whatever firm or firms you think it is suitable for.'
The proposed book would include: Billy's Hunt for the Bunyip, The Family's Slippers, Cabbages!, Where the Old Years Go, Much too Little!, Kaffa's Easter Dream, and The True Story of a Dreadful Day. Only Billy's Hunt for the Bunyip is included in this file.
Published in the Tasmanian Mail 19 December 1891.
Access and use
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- Parent Terms of Access:
- Conditions for copying and publishing of this collection may apply, please refer to the collection's catalogue record for further information (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn8854237).
- Location of this collection:
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Parkes PlaceCanberra ACT 2600, Australia
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