This page enables a detailed search of indigenous rock art and heritage sites, including engravings, cave art and stone arrangements.
Aboriginal engraving of a man with upraised arms, on a small rock platform next to Mona Vale Road.
- Quality: 3/5
- Site condition: Good
- Rock engraving
- Number of motifs: 1
- Motifs: Man
- Year first recorded: 2007
An Aboriginal engraving of a man peeing in a waterhole, some hands and fish on a small rock platform below West Head Road.
- Quality: 2.5/5
- Site condition: Good
- Rock engraving, Water Hole
- Number of motifs: 4
- Motifs: Fish, Hand, Man
- Originally recorded by: Steven Chapple
- Year first recorded: 2017
Scattered figures around this small Aboriginal engraving site near Mangrove Road include a Daramulan figure.
- Quality: 3/5
- Site condition: Good
- Rock engraving
- Number of motifs: 5
- Motifs: Anthropomorph, Daramulan, Indeterminate figure, Man, Mundoe (foot), Shark
- Year first recorded: 1976
- View site sketch
Eleven hand stencils in a low overhang near Marramarra Ridge; many of them are very distinct
- Quality: 4.5/5
- Site condition: Good
- Stencil - Hand
- Number of motifs: 11
- Motifs: Hand
- Year first recorded: 1984
A quite clearly defined kangaroo, and some smaller engravings, next to the Max Allen Track on a small rock
- Quality: 4/5
- Site condition: Good, Re-grooved
- Rock engraving
- Number of motifs: 5
- Motifs: Bird Track, Fish, Kangaroo, Mundoe (foot)
- Originally recorded by: F.D. McCarthy, Ian Sim
- Year first recorded: 1965
- View site sketch
- Quality: 2/5
- Site condition: Good
- Stencil - Hand
- Number of motifs: 3
- Motifs: Hand
- Originally recorded by: Steven Chapple
- Year first recorded: 2017
An Aboriginal engraving site near McCarrs Creek Road with two shields, a kangaroo and a boomerang, as well as grooved water channels.
- Quality: 3.5/5
- Site condition: Good
- Rock engraving, Water Hole
- Number of motifs: 4
- Motifs: Boomerang, Kangaroo, Shield
- Originally recorded by: Bob Conroy
- Year first recorded: 1978
One of two shelters with art (SWA) above McCarrs Creek, which has a large number of hand stencils in red ochre.
- Quality: 4/5
- Site condition: Good
- Stencil - Hand
- Number of motifs: 20
- Motifs: Hand
- Originally recorded by: Bob Conroy
- Year first recorded: 2007
One of two shelters with art (SWA) above McCarrs Creek, which has a large number of negative and positive hand prints in red ochre.
- Quality: 4.5/5
- Site condition: Good
- Stencil - Hand
- Number of motifs: 20
- Motifs: Hand
- Originally recorded by: Bob Conroy
- Year first recorded: 2007
A shelter with spectacular Aboriginal drawings in the McPherson State Forest. Figures include snakes, macropods and an echidna in charcoal, red ochre and white ochre.
- Quality: 4.5/5
- Site condition: Good
- Cave Painting
- Number of motifs: 39
- Motifs: Basket, Echidna, Kangaroo, Snake, Wombat
- Originally recorded by: Warren Bluff
- Year first recorded: 1993
A number of Aboriginal axe grinding grooves at the base of a waterfall, near MIdde Harbour Creek
- Quality: 4/5
- Site condition: Good
- Axe Grinding Groove (AGG)
- Year first recorded: 2021
Faint Aboriginal charcoal drawing in a shallow shelter above Middle Harbour.
- Quality: 2/5
- Site condition: Good
- Cave Painting
- Number of motifs: 1
- Motifs: Indeterminate figure
- Originally recorded by: Michael Guider, Margrit Koettig
- Year first recorded: 1990
Traversed by the Milyerra Road Fire Trail, a large, tesselated rock platform contains a number of weathered engravings
- Quality: 3/5
- Site condition: Good
- Rock engraving
- Number of motifs: 44
- Motifs: Bird, Eel, Emu, Fish, Goanna, Man, Mundoe (foot), Oval, Woman
- Originally recorded by: W.D. Campbell, F.D. McCarthy, Ian Sim
- Year first recorded: 1898
- View site sketch
Multiple rock engraving sites are located along and around the Milyerra Road Fire Trail in Kariong (in the Brisbane Water National Park)
- Quality: 4/5
- Rock engraving
- Number of motifs: 87
- Motifs: Bird, Eel, Emu, Fish, Hand, Kangaroo, Lines, Man, Mundoe (foot), Oval, Shield, Whale, Woman
- Originally recorded by: W.D. Campbell, F.D. McCarthy, Ian Sim
- Year first recorded: 1969
A large rock platform near the Milyerra Trail, with engravings of a 40' whale and 10' kangaroo.
- Quality: 2.5/5
- Site condition: Good
- Rock engraving
- Number of motifs: 2
- Motifs: Kangaroo, Whale
- Originally recorded by: F.D. McCarthy, Ian Sim
- Year first recorded: 1969
- View site sketch
A rock ledge with multiple Aboriginal engravings, axe grinding grooves and a waterhole near the Milyerra Trail
- Quality: 2.5/5
- Site condition: Good
- Axe Grinding Groove (AGG), Rock engraving, Water Hole
- Number of motifs: 14
- Motifs: Bird, Fish, Goanna, Oval, Whale
- Originally recorded by: F.D. McCarthy, Ian Sim
- Year first recorded: 1969
- View site sketch
A very weathered Aboriginal engraving of a man, on a sloping rock. It is one of a series of ten sites near the Milyerra Trail documented by Ian Sim.
- Quality: 1/5
- Site condition: Weathered
- Rock engraving
- Number of motifs: 1
- Motifs: Man
- Originally recorded by: F.D. McCarthy, Ian Sim
- Year first recorded: 1967
- View site sketch
An Aboriginal engraving of a kangaroo; one of a series of ten sites documented by Ian Sim near the Milyerra Trail
- Quality: 2.5/5
- Site condition: Good
- Rock engraving
- Number of motifs: 1
- Motifs: Kangaroo
- Originally recorded by: F.D. McCarthy, Ian Sim
- Year first recorded: 1969
- View site sketch
An Aboriginal engraving site of a man with upstretched arms near the Milyerra Road Firetrail.
- Quality: 2/5
- Site condition: Good
- Rock engraving
- Number of motifs: 1
- Motifs: Man
- Originally recorded by: F.D. McCarthy, Ian Sim
- Year first recorded: 1969
- View site sketch
An Aboriginal engraving site near the Milyerra Road Firetrail, which has two fish.
- Quality: 2/5
- Site condition: Good
- Rock engraving
- Number of motifs: 2
- Motifs: Fish
- Originally recorded by: Warren Bluff
- Year first recorded: 1995