'Tatkanna seized a fire-stick and made off', 1923. Artist: Raymond Wenban

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'Tatkanna seized a fire-stick and made off', 1923. How fire was stolen from the red-crested cockatoo. From Some Myths and Legends of the Australian Aborigines by WJ Thomas, 1923.

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