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Carnarvon Gorge

by Duncan McDermant

This study documents the Karingbal people's traditional use of the gorge for sustenance and shelter. It details an 1850 inter-tribal conflict, historical burial practices in local caves, and the cultural significance of rock art at Cathedral Cave.

Accession 21498 ISBN 0727005650 Publisher Rigby Limited
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