Australian Legendary Tales

the two children of Beeargah (Tale 17)

Also known as: the first child of Beeargah (Tale 17) / the second child of Beeargah (Tale 17) · Role: child · First appears: Tale 17 · Goomblegubbon, Beeargah, And Ouyan

Life events

  • Goomblegubbon’s wives emptied the dungle and fled with the children toward the river.(Tale 17 · Goomblegubbon, Beeargah, And Ouyan · 📍 the river)
    • With: Beeargah (Tale 17) Ouyan (Tale 17)
    • “When they were dry and ready to be used, they chose a day when Goomblegubbon was away, filled the water bags, emptied the dungle, and started towards the river.”
  • The wives accepted the two men’s offer to take them as wives and care for the children.(Tale 17 · Goomblegubbon, Beeargah, And Ouyan · 📍 the river)
    • With: Beeargah (Tale 17) Ouyan (Tale 17)
    • “The black fellows said they wanted wives, and would each take one, and both care for the children. The women agreed.”
  • Goomblegubbon never saw or heard of his wives or their children again.(Tale 17 · Goomblegubbon, Beeargah, And Ouyan)

Tale 17 · Goomblegubbon, Beeargah, And Ouyan

  • parent: Beeargah (Tale 17) “Goomblegubbon the bustard, his two wives, Beeargah the hawk, and Ouyan the curlew, with the two children of Beeargah, had their camps right away in the bush; their only water supply was a small dungle, or gilguy hole.”

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