ðɪ ˌæbɚɹˈɪdʒɪnəl ɹˈɛzᵻdənts wɜː vˈɛɹi nˈuːmɚɹəs ænd hˈæn ɹᵻtɹˈiːɾᵻd bˈæk θɹuː tə ðə nˈoːɹmænbi ɹˈɪvɚ ænd kˈɛnədi ɹˈɪvɚ ɹˈiːdʒənz.
The Aboriginal residents were very numerous and Hann retreated back through to the Normanby River and Kennedy River regions.