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Australian folklore : a dictionary of lore, legends and popular allusions

by Bill Wannan

This comprehensive collection explores Australian folklore, legends, traditions, and ballads. It examines the origins of unique national slang, popular phrases, and colourful characters from the country's history.

Accession 20069 ISBN 0701800887 Publisher —
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