Summary: Aboriginal engraving of a bulbous headed club on Topham Hill

At the very southern end of Topham Hill is a solitary Aboriginal engraving of what is likely to be a club (it is very similar in shape to the figures described by McCarthy as “bulbous headed clubs” at the Bantry Bay Aboriginal Site.

AWAT7067 LR Topham Hill Club
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