The First Walkabout

{{Short description|Book by Norman Tindale and Harold Arthur Lindsay}}

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| author = Norman B. Tindale & Harold Arthur Lindsay

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| country = Australia

| language = English

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| genre = Children's fiction

| publisher = Longmans Green

| release_date = 1954

| media_type = Print

| pages = 129pp

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The First Walkabout is an Australian children's novel first published in 1954. It tells the story of the very earliest occupation of the continent of Australia by the Negrito people, a group that arrived in Australia before the ancestors of the present-day Aboriginal peoples.