Near the Wallaroo Track is a site that has been described (by McCarthy) as “a fishing scene with a fish huge in comparison with the woman, whose husband’s weapons are shown“.
Summary: A "fishing scene" near the Wallaroo Track, which includes a woman, fish and boomerang.
- Art type/s: Rock engraving
- Number of motifs: 3
- Motif/s: Boomerang, Fish, Woman
- Quality: 2/5
- Condition of art: Good
- View site sketch
- Year first recorded: 1898
- Originally Recorded by: W.D. Campbell, F.D. McCarthy
- Campbell Reference: BROKEN BAY Plate 19 Fig 8 in Aboriginal Carving of Port Jackon and Broken Bay (Download)
- McCarthy reference: BROKEN BAY Group 109 in Catalogue of Rock Engravings (1983)
- Bushwalking trail: https://hikingtheworld.blog/2021/02/07/a-quick-trip-to-wallaroo-hill/
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A quick trip to Wallaroo Hill | Hiking the World · October 19, 2021 at 7:47 pm
[…] last time searching the area for rock art, this small figure with outstretched hands (part of the Wallaroo Track Engraving site) is the only one around “Wallaroo […]