Koala and the Kangaroo

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Once upon a time, long, long ago in the Creation, all Koalas had tails. Long ago was the worst drought ever known! Koala and Kangaroo were so thirsty, ‘I shall die of thirst’ said Koala, ‘I know and I’m bigger than you, so I need more’ said Roo. ‘The sky has forgotten to rain’ cried Koala. Well Roo got angry, ‘we should be ashamed to sit down and weep like children, even though we are allowed too, we are warriors! So, listen, in the hills, there is a dry riverbed’...