Tag Archives: Aboriginal Art

Blue Mountains Heritage Walk – 15 February 2024

A cool wet day day was forecast for the Blue Mountains, so canyoning plans were put on hold, and we Bob and myself decided to do another walk looking for Aboriginal art sites in the Blue Mountains. Doug was able … Continue reading

Posted in Aboriginal Sites, Blue Mountains, Bushwalking | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Dalpura Canyon – 18 January 2024

Bob and myself decided to visit Dalpura Canyon. A reasonable day was forecast weather wise – not too hot. So Dalpura seemed a good choice. We had a very pleasant day. We set off from Bells Line of Road and … Continue reading

Posted in Aboriginal Sites, Blue Mountains, Canyoning, Grose Wilderness | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Back to the Art at West Head – 27 December 2023

My friend Valerie was keen to see some of the abundant Aboriginal art on West Head, and I was more than happy to make another visit. We had a great trip despite some stormy weather. There are many tracks and … Continue reading

Posted in Aboriginal Sites, Bushwalking, Sydney, Wildflowers | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Aboriginal Art Sites at West Head – 21 December 2023

The weather forecast was not the best, so instead of canyoning, Bob and myself decided to do a walk on West Head in Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park to look for Aboriginal sites. We found most of the Aboriginal sites we … Continue reading

Posted in Aboriginal Sites, Bushwalking, Sydney | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Aboriginal Heritage Walk – 16 November 2023

Back in September, Bob and myself had been on a walk in the Northern Blue Mountains were we visited a number of Aboriginal art caves and some engravings sites. But on that trip, we had run short of time and … Continue reading

Posted in Aboriginal Sites, Blue Mountains, Bushwalking, Wildflowers | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Royal National Park – Heritage Walk – 21 September 2023

Bob and myself completed a walk in Royal National Park where we visited a number of heritage sites. Two of them were Aboriginal art caves that we had some information about, but we also found an Aboriginal sharpening groove site, … Continue reading

Posted in Aboriginal Sites, Bushwalking, Royal National Park, Wildflowers | Tagged , , | 1 Comment

Aboriginal Heritage Walk – 7 September 2023

Bob and myself were keen to head back to an area we visited two weeks before, where we had looked at a number of Aboriginal sites in the Northern Blue Mountains. On this trip, we went back to the same … Continue reading

Posted in Aboriginal Sites, Blue Mountains, Bushwalking, Wildflowers | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Ku-Ring-Gai Heritage Walk – 25 May 2023

Bob was back from an overseas holiday, and we were starting off our weekly bushwalks again. We were both keen to look for some Aboriginal engraving sites in Ku-Ring-Gai Chase National Park. With some effort, we found three very good … Continue reading

Posted in Aboriginal Sites, Sydney | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Day 3 – Northern Blue Mountains Canyoning – 8 January 2023

On the third day of our canyoning trip, we visited the canyon section in the West Branch of Deanes Creek. Bob had not visited this canyon before, but I could recall a trip with Rob Hynes, probably around 2004, where … Continue reading

Posted in Aboriginal Sites, Bushwalking, Canyoning, Wildflowers | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Day 2 – Northern Blue Mountains Canyoning – 7 January 2023

The first day of our trip had been very good despite cool wet weather. The weather on the second day was better – still cool but mainly dry. Our plan was to visit Crooked Crevice Canyon and then Tiger Snake … Continue reading

Posted in Aboriginal Sites, Canyoning, Wollemi National Parks | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment