tuckerbox
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Tuckerbox is the legendary Australian cattle dog celebrated in folklore and commemorated by the Dog on the Tuckerbox monument near Gundagai, New South Wales.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tuckerbox | 0 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
folklore character
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legendary dog ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Australian bush ballads
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Australian poems ⓘ Australian songs ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Australian bush folklore
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Gundagai NERFINISHED ⓘ New South Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| breed | Australian cattle dog NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy |
Dog on the Tuckerbox statue
NERFINISHED
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Dog on the Tuckerbox tourist attraction NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
icon of Australian pioneering history
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symbol of loyalty ⓘ |
| folkloreOrigin | stories of bullock drivers ⓘ |
| hasRepresentation |
local tourism branding
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postcards and souvenirs ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
companionship between humans and working dogs
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endurance in the Australian outback ⓘ |
| influenced | regional identity of Gundagai ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | hardships of early Australian settlers ⓘ |
| languageOfFolklore | English ⓘ |
| locationOfMemorial | near Gundagai, New South Wales GENERATED ⓘ |
| memorialType | bronze statue ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | faithful dog waiting by its master’s tuckerbox ⓘ |
| notableFor | Dog on the Tuckerbox monument NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionOfFolklore | Riverina region of New South Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedConcept | tuckerbox (food box used by Australian bullock drivers) ⓘ |
| species | dog ⓘ |
| tourismImportance | popular roadside attraction ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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