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Jindalee Songline

Placename
Kartagitj  
Layer
WA Journey Ways - Jindalee Songline
Link back to source:
https://www.mainroads.wa.gov.au/community-environment/aboriginal-engagement/aboriginal-journey-ways/
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Details

Latitude
-32.4425
Longitude
118.893056
Start Date
End Date

Description

More children were falling and turning to stone, the piles of stones grew higher and higher. Jindalee put her foot on the pile of stones, and they tumbled and rolled like a wave down through the southwest. The stone beneath her foot suddenly sprang up like a trampoline flinging the Spirit Woman up into the sky. This was called Kartagitj (head first like a spear). It is now known as Wave Rock. The songline continues in the sky, her hair spread out to form the Milky Way and the remaining children are stars in the Milky Way. Continue reading the story in Noel Karda Nannup’s book Moondang-ak Koorliny kaaradiny (Batchelor Press, NT. 2006) 

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