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Two Aboriginal engravings on Elephant Rock near Patonga, including an intriguing carving of an ant, spider or “indeterminate bag-like object”…
An Aboriginal engraving of a male figure on a long rock platform near Elephant Rock.
An Aboriginal engraving of a single, broad fish on a small rock platform between Warrah Trig Road and Patonga Drive.
An Aboriginal engraving of an enormous whale (8 metres in length) which appears to be blowing bubbles. The site is part of the Warrah Sanctuary group.
An Aboriginal engraving site with a small man, who has a curved line running from his ankle. It’s part of the Warrah Sanctuary group.
A series of six Aboriginal engraving sites within the Warrah Sanctuary (now Brisbane Water National Park) which were documented by McCarthy.
It’s a short walk to Warriwarri Lookout and a great spot to watch the sun set – but the views are largely obscured by trees.
An Aboriginal engraving site on a spur beneath the Waratah Track, which may illustrate a fishing scene.
A cerermonial or ritual Aboriginal engraving site below the Waratah Track, with a decorated man and woman, whale and many fish.
An Aboriginal engraving of an anthropomorphic figure on Kincumba Mountain