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An Aboriginal engraving of a kangaroo on a small rock platform near Scout Camp Road.
A large, unfinished engraving of a whale on Bulls Hill, with another 10 very weathered figures.
A summary of the Central Coast Aboriginal rock engraving sites recorded by W.D. Campbell, Ian Sim and Fred McCarthy.
Large emu on a small rock located in the scrub near the Kariong Rifle Range.
Aboriginal rock engravings near Patonga spread over four rock platforms, which are separated by thick scrub. The most unusual of these engraved figures is a “Bulbous Headed Man”.
Aboriginal rock art site with very weathered charcoal figures below Crosslands Road.
A tall and shallow overhang in the Blue Mountains, the rock art in the Sunshine Shelter consists of parallel lines in red ochre.
An off-track, exploratory bushwalk near Mount Victoria which descends to Odin Gully and follows the creek. It then climbs up to Odin Head via a slot in the cliffs.
An off-track loop bushwalk in Wollemi National Park, which traverses Rock Island and Little Rock Island. Lots of pagodas, some spectacular views and a narrow canyon with towering trees in the Place that Time Forgot!
Two adjacent Aboriginal rock art sites on Rock Island in Wollemi National Park, with five hand stencils in white ochre.