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''Gulgibarra'' (aka ''gulgibara'', ''koolgibbera'') is the name for the local Aboriginal Australians, Aboriginal Australian group who are particularly associated with, and 'belong to', the sandy seashores and the lower saltwater reaches of the Mulgrave River, Mulgrave and Russell River, Russell Rivers (aka ''Madjaybana'') including the Mutchero Inlet, where 'the waters flow through sand' in Wet Tropics of Queensland, North East Queensland's wet tropics Local Group A local Aboriginal language speaker, ''Djariyi'' (aka Dick Moses) identified himself to linguist Robert M. W. Dixon as a member of the ''Gulgibarra''. ''Djariyi'', together with a number of other local Aboriginal language speakers, taught Dixon that the original people of the Yarrabah, Queensland, Yarrabah -Cairns Region, Cairns region (aka ''bama'') are all members of one or other local groups and, if asked, can each identify themselves by attaching the affix ''barra'' (trans. 'belonging to') to a noun for the terrai ...
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''Gulgibarra'' (aka ''gulgibara'', ''koolgibbera'') is the name for the local Aboriginal Australians, Aboriginal Australian group who are particularly associated with, and 'belong to', the sandy seashores and the lower saltwater reaches of the Mulgrave River, Mulgrave and Russell River, Russell Rivers (aka ''Madjaybana'') including the Mutchero Inlet, where 'the waters flow through sand' in Wet Tropics of Queensland, North East Queensland's wet tropics Local Group A local Aboriginal language speaker, ''Djariyi'' (aka Dick Moses) identified himself to linguist Robert M. W. Dixon as a member of the ''Gulgibarra''. ''Djariyi'', together with a number of other local Aboriginal language speakers, taught Dixon that the original people of the Yarrabah, Queensland, Yarrabah -Cairns Region, Cairns region (aka ''bama'') are all members of one or other local groups and, if asked, can each identify themselves by attaching the affix ''barra'' (trans. 'belonging to') to a noun for the terrai ...
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