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Bobtales is an Australian animated series of aboriginal dreamtime stories produced in Perth, Western Australia in 1997 and aired in 1998.. Thirteen 5-minute episodes were produced by independent film company Gripping Film and Graphics and the Western Australian Aboriginal Media Association in Western Australia, with funding from Screenwest, Film Australia, and SBS Independent.
The Giant Devil Dingo (1973) is a picture book for children by Dick Roughsey. It describes how the dreamtime devil-dingo, Gaiya, of lower Cape York Peninsula mythology was reborn and domesticated to become man's friend and helper. Artwork from the book is held by the National Museum of Australia. [1]
The Tasmanian devil (Sarcophilus harrisii) (palawa kani: purinina) [3] is a carnivorous marsupial of the family Dasyuridae.It was formerly present across mainland Australia, but became extinct there around 3,500 years ago; it is now confined to the island of Tasmania.
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A purple Tasmanian devil and a good friend of Buster Bunny. Slam Tasmanian: Tasmanian devil: Loonatics Unleashed: Descendant of Taz. Taz: Tasmanian devil Taz-Mania and other Warner Bros. cartoons T-Bone Tasmanian devil Wild Kratts: A young Tasmanian devil who appears in Tazzy Chris. He climbs trees to sniff out carcasses like any other young devil.
Gaiya, giant devil dingo of lower Cape York Peninsula; Dhakhan, ancestral god of the Kabi; I'wai, culture hero of the Kuuku-Ya'u; Yalungur, god of the first baby; Yarri a tree-climbing predatory animal along the Herbert River (possibly part of the myths of speakers of the Warrgamay language or Warrongo language).
A marsupial lion skeleton in the Naracoorte Caves, South Australia. The term Australian megafauna refers to the megafauna in Australia [1] during the Pleistocene Epoch.Most of these species became extinct during the latter half of the Pleistocene, and the roles of human and climatic factors in their extinction are contested.
Aboriginal stencil art showing unique clan markers and dreamtime stories symbolising attempts to catch the deceased's spirit. The beginnings of Australian mythology center on the Aboriginal belief system known as Dreamtime, which dates back as far as 65,000 years. Aboriginals believed Earth was created by spiritual beings who physically ...