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Australian gorilla), a shadowy creature then seen as an undiscovered marsupial but one that was presumably extinct by the early twentieth century. There is some evidence for its former existence (Joyner 2008, p. 109). His 1977 book
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It's huge, hairy and from Cape York to Tasmania the monster Yowie prowls
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legends, particularly in the eastern Australian states.
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would soon arrive to search for the mythological yowie.
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YOWIE-X© Searching & Tracking the Australian Yowie
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centres on the discovery of, and battle with, a yowie.
567:. In 2004, Tim the Yowie Man won a legal case against
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The adventures of Tim the Yowie Man, cryptonaturalist
1317:. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Archived from
358:, a collection of writings about the goldfields near
2016:"Tim the Yowie Man licks chocolate giant in court".
1925:, Special Broadcasting Service (SBS), 7 October 2013
1104:"New film needs beast of a man to be the next yowie"
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2034:. ABC Canberra. 14 September 2004. Archived from
1315:"Batemans Bay yowie sighting an Australian first"
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922:, a creature from Australian Aboriginal mythology
1235:. New South Wales University Press. p. 55.
1704:"Legend of elusive yowie living on in Mulgowie"
1600:. APN Australian Regional Media. Archived from
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2227:Sasquatch: North America's Enduring Mystery;
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401:reported that residents on Oxley Island near
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2093:Coleman, Loren & Patrick Huyghe (2006).
2032:"Yowie Man, chocolate maker go head-to-head"
1995:"I was rugby-tackled by a Yowie, man claims"
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1895:"The Search For Bigfoot: Is Bigfoot Real?"
1873:"Yowie seeker, 68, has something to prove"
459:Festival Board and 2CA together offered a
346:McCooey offered to capture an ape for the
2749:Australian Aboriginal legendary creatures
2188:– via National Library of Australia
1191:Kámilarói, and other Australian languages
809:Scooby-Doo! and the Legend of the Vampire
803:, the Yowie appears as a reptilian enemy.
784:An experimental rock band by the name of
730:Learn how and when to remove this message
665:, Jonathan Cape, London. In response the
629:Learn how and when to remove this message
2211:, Canberra, ACT: Hayes UK & Thomas,
1766:Patterson, Angelique (16 October 2014).
977:The Hairy Man of South Eastern Australia
655:The Hairy Man of South Eastern Australia
244:Kámilarói and Other Australian Languages
2055:, Australian Broadcasting Corporation,
1615:Tim the Yowie Man (20 September 2013).
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2654:Chimpanzee–human last common ancestor
2176:Bunyips: Australia's Folklore of Fear
1970:"Yowie not to blame for stock losses"
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1442:Crick, Ritchie (26 September 2010).
826:Fablehaven: Keys to the Demon Prison
712:adding citations to reliable sources
611:adding citations to reliable sources
419:claimed to have seen a yowie in the
323:Australian Town and Country Journal.
215:The yowie is usually described as a
2229:Kindle locations 2400–2540, 2606–16
2156:Healy, Tony; Cropper, Paul (2006),
2052:Close encounter of the 'Yowie' kind
1751:. 20 September 2014. Archived from
1338:Australian Town and Country Journal
1295:Australian Town and Country Journal
1060:. Australasian Post. Archived from
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291:, and European traditions of hairy
2659:Gorilla–human last common ancestor
2591:Kinshasa Declaration on Great Apes
2251:, Sydney: Random House Australia,
2142:(1st ed.), URU Publications,
2059:from the original on 24 April 2014
1871:Potts, Andrew (27 November 2012).
1843:(1 ed.). Blanchford. p.
1687:. 17 February 2014. Archived from
1535:Corbett, Jeff (30 November 2010).
1157:Cunningham, Matt (21 April 2009).
812:is the Yowie Yahoo, depicted as a
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2669:Gibbon–human last common ancestor
1334:"The Naturalist: Australian Apes"
1332:M'Cooey, H.J. (9 December 1882),
1313:Campbell, Ian (9 December 2014).
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1466:"Missing link sought in mystery"
1273:"It's spot the yowie time again"
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2601:Great Apes Survival Partnership
2551:Iowa Primate Learning Sanctuary
2207:Joyner, Graham Charles (2009),
1807:, The Australian Women's Weekly
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858:In the animated YouTube series
770:was named Justin "Yowie" Smith.
757:Season eight of the soap opera
699:needs additional citations for
598:needs additional citations for
112:is one of several names for an
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1653:. 26 October 1976. p. 7.
1566:Shearer, Geoff (26 May 2012).
1102:Healy, Samantha (2 May 2010).
851:) confuses Charlie (voiced by
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1592:Brown, Jamie (15 June 2013).
1490:Lion, Patrick (4 June 2012).
1413:"Yowie may have killed puppy"
1056:Gilroy, Rex (7 August 1980).
1030:Willis, Paul (13 June 2002).
538:population of extinct ape or
1058:"Why Yowies are Fair Dinkum"
832:The 2014 action-horror film
819:Yowies appear as Australian
379:Australian Capital Territory
86:Australian Capital Territory
1968:Gould, Joel (1 June 2013).
1702:Gould, Joel (1 June 2013).
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2674:List of fictional primates
2526:Neanderthal genome project
2247:Tim the Yowie Man (2001),
1369:Friend, Donald (1915–1989)
975:Joyner, Graham C. (1977).
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2606:International Primate Day
2556:Borneo Orangutan Survival
2511:Chimpanzee genome project
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2225:Rupert Matthews (2014) .
2122:Bigfoot: Fact or Fiction?
1621:The Sydney Morning Herald
1470:The Sydney Morning Herald
1277:The Sydney Morning Herald
564:The Sydney Morning Herald
398:The Sydney Morning Herald
306:The Sydney Morning Herald
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1922:Rex Gilroy: Yowie Hunter
1818:Healy & Cropper 2006
1444:"The truth is out there"
1229:Telfer, William (1980).
1188:Ridley, William (1875).
1018:Healy & Cropper 2006
960:Healy & Cropper 2006
2632:List of individual apes
2611:Nonhuman Rights Project
2232:. Arcturus Publishing.
2174:Holden, Robert (2001),
2124:, Infobase Publishing,
1297:: 811, 18 November 1876
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797:In the 2001 video game
522:Prominent yowie hunters
2521:Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka
2075:Clark, Jerome (2012),
1138:Tim the Yowie Man 2001
899:Bukit Timah Monkey Man
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2079:, Visible Ink Press,
1537:"In search of yowies"
1159:"Dog killed by Yowie"
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53:Statue of a yowie in
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2516:Human Genome Project
2138:Gilroy, Rex (2001),
2120:Emmer, Rick (2010),
1974:The Queensland Times
1778:on 26 December 2014.
1708:The Queensland Times
1375:. Sydney: Ure Smith.
773:English-born writer
708:improve this article
607:improve this article
303:In a 1987 column in
299:History of sightings
127:, they are known as
78:Great Dividing Range
30:For other uses, see
2561:Primate archaeology
2276:(12 January 2021).
2160:, Anomalist Books,
2038:on 12 October 2013.
2020:. 15 December 2004.
1899:The Huffington Post
1755:on 19 October 2014.
1714:on 21 October 2013.
1670:, pp. 226–227.
1647:"Home-made 'Yowie'"
1627:on 27 November 2013
1496:The Daily Telegraph
1446:. Sunday Herald Sun
1321:on 10 January 2015.
1064:on 17 October 2013.
1042:on 28 October 2013.
775:Geoffry Morgan Pike
494:Gold Coast Bulletin
277:On the other hand,
234:Origins of the term
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2491:Great ape language
2449:Tapanuli orangutan
2429:Sumatran orangutan
2018:The Canberra Times
1948:The Canberra Times
1875:. GoldCoast.com.au
1831:Shuker, Karl P. N.
1651:The Canberra Times
1617:"Respect the lore"
1604:on 19 August 2013.
1213:(2), February 1842
1007:on 13 August 2014.
760:A Country Practice
680:In popular culture
558:The Canberra Times
553:Brindabella Ranges
467:Northern Territory
421:Brindabella Ranges
288:Gulliver's Travels
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143:, they are called
82:Northern Territory
55:Kilcoy, Queensland
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2764:Legendary mammals
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2596:Great Ape Project
2439:Bornean orangutan
2239:978-1-78404-107-6
2218:978-0-646-51637-0
2149:978-0-9578716-0-1
1691:on 17 March 2014.
1598:The Northern Star
1423:on 4 October 2012
1402:, pp. 77–79.
1258:, pp. 39–49.
1242:978-0-86840-168-3
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904:Tim the Yowie Man
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821:magical creatures
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