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Marramarra National Park

IMG 5137 LR Canoelands Kangaroo Engraving
Australia Hornsby NSW Sydney - North

Canoelands Kangaroo Engraving

A small wallaby or kangaroo and several axe ginding grooves on a Canoelands ridge.

By oliverd :-), 2 monthsFebruary 22, 2026 ago
IMG 5032 LR Canoelands Layburys Ridge Engravings
Australia Hornsby NSW Sydney - North

Canoelands Layburys Ridge Engravings

Two adjacent Aboriginal engraving sites on a remote Canoelands ridge; they include multiple boomerangs, shields and kangaroos.

By oliverd :-), 2 monthsFebruary 22, 2026 ago
IMG 4986 LR Canoelands Layburys Ridge Shelter
Australia Hornsby NSW Sydney - North

Canoelands Layburys Ridge Shelter

Two indeterminate Aboriginal charcoal motfs in a low Canoelands shelter.

By oliverd :-), 2 monthsFebruary 22, 2026 ago
IMG 4978 LR Canoelands Layburys Ridge Grooves
Australia Hornsby NSW Sydney - North

Canoelands Layburys Ridge Grooves

Two Aboriginal engraving axe grinding grooves on a large rock platform in Canoelands.

By oliverd :-), 2 monthsFebruary 22, 2026 ago
IMG 4951 LR Canoelands Ridgetop Mundoes
Australia Hornsby NSW Sydney - North

Canoelands Ridgetop Mundoes

Four mundoes engraved on a long sandstone ledge on a Canoelands ridge. (Nearby are several grinding grooves.)

By oliverd :-), 2 monthsFebruary 19, 2026 ago
1X3A9895 LR Calabash Bay Hooked Fish Engraving
Australia Hornsby NSW Sydney - North

Calabash Bay Hooked Fish Engraving

An Aboriginal engraving of a fish hooked on a line, on a vertical rock along Calabash Creek.

By oliverd :-), 1 yearJanuary 4, 2025 ago
1X3A3202 LR Coba Ridge Kangaroos
Australia Hornsby NSW Sydney - North

Coba Ridge Kangaroos

Aboriginal engravings of four kangaroos on a large rock platform near the Coba Ridge Fire Trail.

By oliverd :-), 2 yearsJune 30, 2024 ago
1X3A3176 LR Coba Ridge Charcoal Figures
Australia Hornsby NSW Sydney - North

Coba Ridge Charcoal Figures

A shallow shelter at the base of very tall cliffs on a spur off the Coba Ridge. The Aboriginal charcoal art drawings are very weathered.

By oliverd :-), 2 yearsJune 29, 2024 ago
1X3A3130 LR Coba Ridge Daramulan engraving
Australia Hornsby NSW Sydney - North

Coba Ridge Daramulan engraving

An Aboriginal engraving of a Daramulan figure and a bird, on a long but narrow rock platform near the Coba Ridge walking track.

By oliverd :-), 2 yearsJune 29, 2024 ago
1X3A3107 LR Coba Ridge Remnant Charcoal Panel
Australia Hornsby NSW Sydney - North

Coba Ridge Remnant Charcoal Panel

A shallow shelter at the base of a cliff along Coba Ridge, which contains very weathered fragments of Aboriginal drawings.

By oliverd :-), 2 yearsJune 29, 2024 ago

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