Ngadlu tampinthi ngadlu Kaurna Miyurna yartangka. Munaintya puru purruna ngadlu-itya. Munaintyanangku yalaka tarrkarriana tuntarri.
We acknowledge we are on Kaurna Miyurna land. The Dreaming is still living. From the past, in the present, into the future, forever.
The journal entries have been written on the right-hand page, leaving the left for annotations, drawings, newspaper clippings etc. A note on page 95 reads 'see USA Anthropological Journal 1973- '. The volume includes 'Unwritten Literature Australian Aborigines. Draft of a paper written Jan - May 1945 for submission to Joseph Shipley', that was published in 1946, isographs showing physical anthropology from the Harvard-Adelaide expedition, correspondence and newspaper clippings. The last 19 pages are blank.