When European colonists arrived late last century, they added to the many Aboriginal legends of the area with a few of their own.
Cowan, James (1994) Myths of the dreaming: interpreting Aboriginal legends.
Aboriginal legends feature in the series.
Impact events are also described in Aboriginal legends, including in creation stories about particular landforms.
Aboriginal legends of white waratahs existed, and several had been encountered, but none had been previously preserved in horticulture.
(The bunyip is a mythical beast of Aboriginal legend.)
The Aboriginal legends maintain that most of the underground water-courses were created by the mythical snakes as they travelled across the country.
Aboriginal legend describes the Nargun as a beast that was all stone except for its hands, arms and breast.
Aboriginal legend has it that a spirit personified in the rainbow dived into the cliffs during a fight over a woman, staining them with his colours.
Aboriginal legend says that the lights are from fire sticks.