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Correspondence, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander - Enquiries Native Words

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Eulana - Kin Kin - SMALL = WATER-HOLE Wahpunga - Coondoo - BARK = HUMPY Boreen - FIRE-PLACE Cherbourg - Barambah Wind

W Dawson - Bains L Weazel - Davis

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Wahpunga. Kin Kin, Q 7th/2/'63

Dear Madam, Could you please tell me what the aboriginal meanings are of the folllowing words? 1. Eulana, 2. Kin Kin, 3. Wahpunga, 4. Coondoo, 5. Boreen, 6. Cherbourg;

Also would you please tell me how the aboriginals used to greet each other.

Hoping you can oblige & thanking you I remain, (Miss) O. Quinn P.S. This information will be passed on to some young schoolchildren who have asked me to find out!

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