Summary: A shelter with Aboriginal rock art, consisting of faint figures and lines in both white and red ochre.

On the very edge of the Gardens of Stone State Conservation Area is a small, isolated shelter, which has a few faint remants of Aboriginal rock art.

AWAT8789 LR Bald Trig White and Red Lines ShelterAWAT8789 LR yrd Bald Trig White and Red Lines Shelter

The most obvious (but still faint) motif looks has three white lines, which radiate from a single point,

AWAT8785 LR Bald Trig White and Red Lines ShelterAWAT8785 LR ywe Bald Trig White and Red Lines Shelter

Below this are some indeterminate figures, also in white.

AWAT8788 LR Bald Trig White and Red Lines ShelterAWAT8788 LR yrd Bald Trig White and Red Lines Shelter

On a different part of the same rock outcrop is what may be more lines, this time in red ochure and very hard to see.

AWAT8792 LR yrd Bald Trig White and Red Lines Shelter

This shelter is near another one, which has a single red hand stencil.

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