Moore Creek Charcoal Art

Summary: A single indeterminate charcoal motif in a long shelter above Moore Creek.

  • Site type: Cave Painting
  • Number of motifs: 1
  • Motif/s: Indeterminate figure
  • Quality: 1.5/5
  • Condition of site: Good
  • Year first recorded: 2010

A long rock shelter above Moore Creek near Hill Top contains an Aboriginal drawing; the shelter has been considerably disturbed but has no graffiti.

IMG 9937 LR Moore Creek Charcoal Art

It’s impossible to determine what the single charcoal motif represents.

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