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unusual facts about Murray Island


Sir Charles Hardy Islands

They lived with their captors for some months, being eventually exchanged at Murray Island to a native for a bunch of bananas.



see also

Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies

The Cambridge Anthropological Expedition to the Torres Strait, led by Alfred Cort Haddon, recorded songs and speech from Mer / Murray Island, Mabuiag / Jervis Island, Saibai Island, Tudu Island and Iama / Yam Island.