10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CARPET SNAKE»
Discover the use of
carpet snake in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
carpet snake and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Axminster: The
Carpet Snake
Axminster is a pet carpet snake who hangs around the school. One day he goes missing. There had been a party for the retiring caretaker and after searching high and low Axminster turns up - somewhere very high!
In the story narrated by Reggie Palm Island, Carpet Snake's travel ends on
Magnetic Island. However, in the myth of people south of Palm Island, Carpet
Snake continues its travel beyond Magnetic Island. Thus, (in March 2001) Shirley
...
3
Speaking from the Heart: Stories of Life, Family and Country
The Waakal—that's a carpet snake and there is a dry carpet and a wet carpet
snake. The old Waakal that lives in the water, they never let them touch them.
Never let the children play with those. They reckon that is Nyungar koorlong- ka
warra ...
Sally Morgan, Tjalaminu Mia, Blaze Kwaymullina, 2011
4
Palm Island: Through a Long Lens
The Snake swallowed one girl, and when her father came looking for her and
couldn't find her he followed the Snake's track, back of this hill here...there is a
place around the back of the hill called Carpet Snake Creek. The father walked
down ...
5
Marriage and Worship in Early Societies
emu, carpet-snake, brown-snake, mountain-snake, etc., porcupine, wallaby, rat,
opossum, and "mountain" kangaroo. emu, carpet - snake, brown - snake, "
mountain " snake, porcupine, "mountain" kangaroo, wallaby, opossum, " sugar-
bag ...
Sir James George Frazer, 1986
6
Animal Crackers: Plays to Perform and Activities to Enjoy
Plays to Perform and Activities to Enjoy Lynn Martin, Lynn Martin and Glenda
Hogg. ECHIDNA EMU ALL KOALA WOMBAT KANGAROO EMU ALL CARPET
SNAKE ECHIDNA CARPET SNAKE ECHIDNA CARPET SNAKE ECHIDNA
CARPET ...
Lynn Martin, Lynn Martin and Glenda Hogg, 2008
7
Heartsick for Country: Stories of Love, Spirit and Creation
Stories of Love, Spirit and Creation. snake, he is purple and oh, he ís pretty. He is
purple. I saw them myself. I saw them, oh, up to fourteen or fifteen feet long, very
pretty. But the old forest carpet snake, he is only just an ordinary old carpet ...
8
Sharpur: the
carpet snake
the carpet snake Lydia Pender. latching the door behind him, and tipped out the
snake, like a bagful of carrots, onto the old, shabby settee. And there it stayed, for
three whole days, sulking. Ben did his best to make friends, and fed it on good, ...
9
Australian Rock Art: A New Synthesis
They reported this to Harry Cape Melville, who explained to them that the carpet
snake hero lived there beneath the sea. The moon cooked the carpet snake
during the creation period, but threw away most of the body, which came back to
life.
10
Handbook of Australian Languages
... tree goanna ηumbulu, snake (generic) gabul, big carpet snake guyu[u, smaller
carpet snake - in scrub, with darker skin bigaliη, death adder ηuran, big black
snake waηabara, yellow-bellied whip snake gupgiwuru, brown snake guwaliηu, ...
R. M. W. Dixon, Barry J. Blake, 1983
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CARPET SNAKE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
carpet snake is used in the context of the following news items.
Theatre review: Grug and the Rainbow
On his numerous expeditions into the world outside, Grug befriends various Australian animals – a carpet snake, an echidna, and a bower bird ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»
Historic Court Ruling Could Boost Indigenous Employment
Dr Lynham said the Juru People acknowledged the carpet snake, Gubulla Munda, as the Dreamtime creator of their traditional lands and ... «Pro Bono Australia, Jun 15»
Green tree frog captured on film eating carpet python in Darwin
The frog was fortunate the python he encountered was a baby carpet snake, as the reptiles can grow to three metres in length, more than a ... «ABC Online, Jun 15»
Hungry frog tries to eat carpet python
An ambitious green tree frog has been filmed biting off more than it can chew in an attempt to chow down on a carpet snake. Darwin resident ... «9news.com.au, Jun 15»
VIDEO: Carpet python sparks small pet warning
Yesterday a large carpet snake gave a Kearneys Spring man a warm welcome home. One of Toowoomba's snake catchers David Wiedman ... «Toowoomba Chronicle, May 15»
Snake Catchers Brisbane says snakes are moving into warm …
“If you have a six or seven kilo carpet snake sliding over your gyprock in the middle of the night, you're going to hear it. They can get down in ... «The Australian, May 15»
By George! Slippery visitor hides inside walk-in wardrobe
The snake grows to an average of two-metres but can grow to four-metres. The carpet snake is often found in roof spaces of homes, looking for ... «The Sunshine Coast Daily, Apr 15»
Warning signs to replace search crew for boa constrictor - Yahoo7
... wrapped around a tree in Surfers Paradise last month but was mistakenly released by police who thought it was a harmless carpet snake. «Yahoo7 News, Apr 15»
Python comes back for another crack at traumatised rooster
Lyn Evans' hubby took this photo of her lucky, but traumatised bantam after it survived an attack by a carpet snake this morning. «Bundaberg News Mail, Mar 15»
Residents call for iconic snake to come back into view
A four-metre square carpet snake mosaic, containing 30,000 especially imported Italian glass tiles, has lain dormant, hidden from public view at ... «Caboolture News, Mar 15»
