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Australia traditional storytelling, handed down from generation to generation, has always been part of the landscape. Since the beginning of time (the Dreaming) storytelling played a vital role in Australian Aboriginal culture, one of the world's oldest cultures. Aboriginal children were told stories from a very early age; stories that helped ...
AustLit was the first large-scale implementation of the FRBR Model (Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records). [8] The FRBR model represents the publication history of works by incorporating the concepts of Work, Expression, Manifestation and Item into a single record, rather than treating each publication separately.
Since 1968, the AWG has conferred the AWGIE Awards for excellence in screen, television, stage and radio writing. [30] The AWGIE Awards include awards in a wide range of categories, such as feature film, television drama, and various theatre awards, as well as a number of special named awards, [10] [31] such as the David Williamson Prize for Excellence in Writing for Australian Theatre, [32 ...
Australian filmmakers were at the forefront of cinema and film, having created what is considered the first feature-length narrative film with the release of The Story of the Kelly Gang and other early films by directors John Gavin, W. J. Lincoln and Alfred Rolfe. Notable Australian films of the 1890s:
The Australian Fairy Tale Society [1] is a society of academics, artists, storytellers, musicians, writers and fairy tale lovers that has been operating since 2013, for the purpose of exploring fairy tales through an Australian perspective.
Australian Legendary Tales is a translated collection of stories told to K. Langloh Parker by Australian Aboriginal people. The book was immediately popular, being revised or reissued several times since its first publication in 1896, and noted as the first substantial representation of cultural works by Aboriginal Australians .
Australian anthropologists willing to generalise suggest Aboriginal myths still being performed across Australia by Aboriginal peoples serve an important social function amongst their intended audiences: justifying the received ordering of their daily lives; [16] helping shape peoples' ideas; and assisting to influence others' behaviour. [17]
Pages in category "Australian short stories" The following 33 pages are in this category, out of 33 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C. Catabolic Magic;