“When it [landed], there was fire and there was noise and it flamed the whole way down. Everybody saw it,” she says. The Elder explains it came from Bunjil, the creator often depicted as a wedge-tailed eagle. “He sent down a fire rock to frighten the s**t out of everyone and make them behave,”.
Why one of our greatest scientific discoveries is in a UK gift shopThe fight to claim a 3.5-tonne space rock didn't just kickstart a publicity battle that divided an empire — it also left a gaping hole in culture. Centuries on, the question remains: Who owned it?www.abc.net.au