Springwood Ridge Charcoal Art SWA

Summary: A very weathered Aboriginal rock art site near Springwood Ridge, with charcoal motifs.

A tall but shallow shelter along a gully off Springwood Ridge, which has some very faint Aboriginal rock art.

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A considerable portion of the charcoal drawings has been damaged by efflorescence.

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A few smaller motifs are in better condition.

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