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Colonial accounts of Indigenous people.

"Tribes used to come from the Moonie, the Dawson, and Morton every year. They used to camp at Warmga Creek for the three months of the season. Warmga creek used to be lit up like Queens Street"
- Johnny King, son of the Princess, Humphreys, Bonyi Bonyi, Nanango: Wyndham Observer, 1999, p 76

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td0094
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Kerkhove, Ray The Great Bunya Gathering, Early Accounts Enoggera, 2012 https://www.academia.edu/8244371/The_Great_Bunya_Gathering_Early_Accounts