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Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories: Tiddalik the Frog

Explore the significance of animals in Australian Aboriginal Dreamtime stories through the character of Tiddalik the Frog, a timeless tale that imparts valuable messages. Learn how water-holding frogs like Tiddalik store water in their bodies to survive in arid environments, as passed down in indigenous traditions. Discover the enduring legend of Tiddalik as the flood maker and witness his legacy on a hill in Wollombi, New South Wales.

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Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories: Tiddalik the Frog

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  1. The animals of Australia appear in all Aboriginal Dreamtime stories and paintings. They help to pass on important messages. Tiddalik the Frog is a character from one Dreamtime story that has been told for thousands of years. SAMPLE SLIDE He’s also called Tiddalik the flood maker. Random Slides From This PowerPoint Show

  2. Water-holding frogs drink and absorb water through their skin until their bodies become a bigger and bigger store of water. Once their bodies are full of water they can live for a long time in a dry desert. SAMPLE SLIDE Random Slides From This PowerPoint Show

  3. When he had finished, all the land was dry. Then he dragged himself onto a rock and just sat there, full of water. SAMPLE SLIDE Random Slides From This PowerPoint Show

  4. SAMPLE SLIDE He still sits today on the top of a hill near Wollombi New South Wales. Random Slides From This PowerPoint Show

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