'Nullarbor nymph' was hoax |
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Title : | 'Nullarbor nymph' was hoax |
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Source : | Advertiser, 11 May 1972, p. 3 | ||
Date of creation : | 1972 | ||
Format : | Newspaper | ||
Contributor : | State Library catalogue | ||
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Description : |
The 'Nullarbor Nymph' was a scantily clad woman who was seen on the Nullarbor Plain near Eucla in far east Western Australia and was thought to be living in the wild. This newspaper article announces that the 'Nullarbor Nymph' was a hoax, simply planned by some locals as a bit of a joke. |
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Coverage year : | 1972 |
Place : | Nullarbor Plain (SA and WA) |
Region : | Eyre Peninsula and Far West Coast |
Further reading : | Cock, Anna. 'The making of a myth', The Advertiser,17 July 1998, p. 9 |
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