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Annabelle Banfield

Campfire stories given life in dreamy Opera House show

Mark Atkins and Erkki Veltheim's collaboration, Mungangga Garlagula blends music and storytelling. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS)

As a child, Mark Atkins felt like he lived on the fence, taking on both sides of his Black and white heritage.

The son of an Irish father and an Indigenous Australian mother, Atkins grew up deliberately separated from his Indigenous mob.

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