Australia’s top 7 Aboriginal rock art sites
History & CultureAustralia is home to some of the oldest and most prolific collections of rock art in the world, and interpreting these ancient artworks provides valuable insights into our history.
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Rock art reveals secrets of Australia’s first settlers
History & CultureThe biggest rock art study in Australian history may shed light on when Indigenous Australians first arrived.
Australian Geographic Adventures: ep 3 pt 3
DestinationsWe take a look at some sacred Aboriginal rock art in the Hawkesbury region
Indonesian cave art sets new record
NewsAncient paintings found in caves on Sulawesi may be the oldest artworks found outside Europe.
Heritage listing for NSW Aboriginal cave
NewsOne of the most important Aboriginal rock art sites in NSW may soon be protected by law.
Aboriginal rock art may depict first sea arrivals
NewsAncient rock paintings discovered on an Australian Geographic expedition offer a new view of history.
Did mega-drought destroy Aboriginal culture?
NewsA new study suggests that ancient Kimberley rock art may record the demise of a local Aboriginal culture.
$4 million endowment for rock art research
NewsA new focus on Kimberley rock art aims to uncover secrets about Australia’s earliest inhabitants.
New threat to world’s largest rock art collection
NewsPilbara Aboriginal art faces new industrial threats, even though it’s been found worthy of World Heritage listing.