This page enables a detailed search of indigenous rock art and heritage sites, including engravings, cave art and stone arrangements.
This Aboriginal engraving site has multiple figures in the bed of a creek, including two unusual male figures and three eels
- Quality: 3/5
- Site condition: Weathered
- Axe Grinding Groove (AGG), Rock engraving
- Number of motifs: -3
- Motifs: Eel, Man
- Originally recorded by: F.D. McCarthy, Ian Sim
- Year first recorded: 1966
An Aboriginal engraving of an enormous (but incomplete) whale and three kangaroos above Tommos Loop in Brisbane Water NP.
- Quality: 2.5/5
- Site condition: Weathered
- Axe Grinding Groove (AGG), Rock engraving, Water Hole
- Number of motifs: 6
- Motifs: Bird, Kangaroo, Man, Whale
- Originally recorded by: W.D. Campbell, F.D. McCarthy, Ian Sim
- Year first recorded: 1899
- View site sketch
An Aboriginal engraving site above Tommos Loop, which has a large marine creature and some smaller figures.
- Quality: 2.5/5
- Site condition: Weathered
- Rock engraving
- Number of motifs: 5
- Motifs: Fish, Indeterminate figure, Mundoe (foot)
- Originally recorded by: Warren Bluff, C. Douchkov
- Year first recorded: 1993
A small Aboriginal engraving site with a row of three fish near the Tommos Loop trail.
- Quality: 3/5
- Site condition: Good
- Rock engraving
- Number of motifs: 4
- Motifs: Fish
- Originally recorded by: Bob Pankhurst
- Year first recorded: 2018
An Aboriginal engraving site next to the Tommos Loop track which has two circles; nearby is an axe grinding groove.
- Quality: 2/5
- Site condition: Good
- Axe Grinding Groove (AGG), Rock engraving
- Number of motifs: 2
- Motifs: Circle
- Originally recorded by: C. Douchkov
- Year first recorded: 2019
A long shelter with a panel of Aboriginal rock art, above Tootie Creek in the Wollemi National Park.
- Quality: 4/5
- Site condition: Good
- Cave Painting
- Number of motifs: 28
- Motifs: Bird, Indeterminate figure, Man
- Originally recorded by: Mark Roebuck
- Year first recorded: 2022
A small but very deep shelter above Tootie Creek contains a range of Aboriginal rock art in charcoal as well as white and red ochre.
- Quality: 2.5/5
- Site condition: Good
- Cave Painting, Stencil - Hand
- Number of motifs: 11
- Motifs: Bird, Hand, Kangaroo
- Year first recorded: 2023
A remote shelter in the Bilipin area of Wollemi National Park, which has six hand stencils and two unusual, human-like figures.
- Quality: 3/5
- Site condition: Weathered
- Cave Painting, Stencil - Hand
- Number of motifs: 8
- Motifs: Hand, Man
- Year first recorded: 2024
Aboriginal engraving of a bulbous headed club on Topham Hill
- Quality: 3/5
- Site condition: Good
- Rock engraving
- Number of motifs: 1
- Motifs: Club
- Year first recorded: 2021
Aboriginal engraving of an eel on the southern side of Topham Hill
- Quality: 2.5/5
- Site condition: Good
- Rock engraving
- Number of motifs: 1
- Motifs: Eel
- Originally recorded by: Jo McDonald
- Year first recorded: 1989
An interesting Aboriginal engraving site on Topham Hill depicting a school of 30 fish; below this site is a weathered carving of a man.
- Quality: 3.5/5
- Site condition: Good
- Rock engraving
- Number of motifs: 67
- Motifs: Bird, Eel, Fish, Goanna, Kangaroo, Kangaroo Rat, Man, Mundoe (foot), Shark, Stingray
- Originally recorded by: W.D. Campbell, F.D. McCarthy
- Year first recorded: 1898
- View site sketch
Aboriginal rock carving of a male wallaby or kangaroo, on Topham Hill.
- Quality: 2/5
- Site condition: Good
- Rock engraving
- Number of motifs: 1
- Motifs: Kangaroo
- Year first recorded: 1986
Multiple Aboriginal engravings located on five sites across the western side of Topham Hill, on a series of rock ledges.
- Quality: 2/5
- Site condition: Weathered
- Rock engraving
- Number of motifs: 30
- Motifs: Bird, Bird Track, Club, Boomerang, Emu, Fish, Indeterminate figure, Koala, Mundoe (foot), Shield, Stingray
- Originally recorded by: W.D. Campbell, F.D. McCarthy
- Year first recorded: 1944
- View site sketch
Off-track exploration of the Aboriginal engravings on Topham Hill, just south of the Topham Track.Â
- Quality: 3.5/5
- Site condition: Good
- Rock engraving
- Number of motifs: 103
- Motifs: Bird Track, Club, Boomerang, Daramulan, Eel, Fish, Kangaroo, Kangaroo Rat, Koala, Man, Shield, Stingray, Woman
- Originally recorded by: W.D. Campbell, F.D. McCarthy, Stanbury and Clegg
- Year first recorded: 1944
An Aboriginal engraving site near the Topham Trail, which has two overlapping men.
- Quality: 2/5
- Site condition: Good
- Rock engraving
- Number of motifs: 2
- Motifs: Man
- Year first recorded: 1988
Axe grinding grooves and water channels along a creek below the Topham Trail.
- Quality: 3/5
- Site condition: Good
- Axe Grinding Groove (AGG)
- Originally recorded by: C. Douchkov
- Year first recorded: 2019
A small site near the Topham Trail with an indistinct engraving, which may be a boomerang.
- Quality: 2/5
- Site condition: Weathered
- Rock engraving
- Number of motifs: 1
- Motifs: Boomerang, Eel
- Originally recorded by: Bob Conroy
- Year first recorded: 2020
An Aboriginal engraving of a circle, carved on a small boulder near the Topham Trail.
- Quality: 4/5
- Site condition: Good
- Rock engraving
- Number of motifs: 1
- Motifs: Oval
- Originally recorded by: Steven Chapple
- Year first recorded: 2017
A fairly distinct Aboriginal engraving of an emu, near the Topham Trail
- Quality: 3/5
- Site condition: Good
- Rock engraving
- Number of motifs: 1
- Motifs: Emu
- Year first recorded: 1987
A small rock platform near the Topham Trail with a very weathered Aboriginal engraving of a small man.
- Quality: 1/5
- Site condition: Weathered
- Rock engraving
- Number of motifs: 1
- Motifs: Man
- Originally recorded by: Bob Conroy
- Year first recorded: 2020