Category Archives: Aboriginal Sites

Looking for Aboriginal Art in Maroota Ridge State Conservation Area – 22 October 2026

A wet day was forecast, so a short set of walks in Maroota State Conservation Area, near the Hawkesbury River, to look for some Aboriginal art caves  seemed like a good plan. I was with Bob, Doug and Nipper. On … Continue reading →

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More Aboriginal Art Sites Near Euroka – 24 September 2026

About a month earlier, I had been on a trip to visit a number of Aboriginal art sites near Euroka in the Glenbrook section of Blue Mountains National Park. But there were more sites to visit, or to revisit. On … Continue reading →

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Aboriginal Art Near Euroka – 27 August 2026

I went on an excellent walk with Bob and Doug to visit some Aboriginal art sites near Euroka, in the Glenbrook section of Blue Mountains National Park. The art sites were varied with ochre hand stencils, white ochre art and … Continue reading →

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Return to Balls Head – 12 August 2026

A few weeks earlier, I had been in a group to visit Balls Head at Waverton. Our focus had been looking at Aboriginal art sites. On that trip we had visited a number of sites but wanted to have a … Continue reading →

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Visit to Balls Head – 16 July 2026

Bob had been researching the Aboriginal sites to be found on Balls Head, and I was keen to join him on a visit to see them. We were joined by Nipper, Airdrie and Doug. Balls Head is a place I … Continue reading →

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Geometric Rocks and Yileen Spur – 2 July 2026

Bob and myself were keen on a walk out along the Yileen Spur that lies south off Bells Line of Road. In addition, we could also visit the Geometric Rocks. Nipper and Airdrie joined us. The weather was fine, but … Continue reading →

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Aboriginal Art on Shark Rock Ridge – 12 June 2026

I joined Bob, Doug and Nipper for a very interesting walk out along Shark Rock Ridge in Ku-Ring-Gai Chase National Park. The ridge in a little to the north of Berowra Station, and to reach it, it is necessary to … Continue reading →

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West Head Aboriginal Art Walk – 28 May 2026

Wet weather was forecast, so we decided on a walk on West Head to view some Aboriginal engravings. These are often a lot easier to discern when the rock platforms are wet. In the party was Bob, Doug, Nipper, Airdrie … Continue reading →

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Kariong Aboriginal Art Sites and Spion Kop Walk – 30 April 2026

I had never walked to Spion Kop, a hill overlooking Brisbane Water near Woy Woy. The name seemed unusual for an Australian location, and there are indeed other Spion Kops around, including one near Waterfall in Heathcote National Park. I … Continue reading →

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Aboriginal Art in the Gardens of Stone – 23 April 2026

Bob, Nipper and Doug were keen to visit an Aboriginal art cave on the western side of the  Gardens of Stone State Conservation Area that I had visited a a few times. So we headed out past Lithgow and were … Continue reading →

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