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Aboriginal Australians arrived in the north of Australia at least 70,000 [1] years ago, and potentially 120,000 years ago. [2] Sites over 22,000 years old have been found in the Blue Mountains area west of Sydney, while sites going back 40,000 years exist at Lake Mungo. [3]
The Register of Aboriginal Reserves 1875-1904 held by NSW State Archives includes a map of the locality and a description of the area and whether it is good for hunting and fishing. [ 5 ] The reserves were operated under the direction of various government authorities including the Aborigines Protection Board (1883–1940), the Aborigines ...
Baiame Cave, Milbrodale, New South Wales. An Australian Aboriginal sacred site is a place deemed significant and meaningful by Aboriginal Australians based on their beliefs. It may include any feature in the landscape, and in coastal areas, these may lie underwater.
In New South Wales, there were two non-denominational Missions, the United Aborigines Mission (UAM) also called the Australian Aborigines' Mission (AAM) and the Australian Inland Mission (AIM). [9] The United Aborigines Mission [ 10 ] published the Australian Aborigines Advocate , a magazine documenting their activities.
In addition, the site may contain evidence of Aboriginal camps which may provide information about how Aboriginal people, accustomed to a traditional way of life, responded to the changes prompted by colonisation. [6] [1] The place possesses uncommon, rare or endangered aspects of the cultural or natural history of New South Wales.
Ulgundahi Island is a heritage-listed Aboriginal site, formerly an occupational settlement, with ongoing usage as farmland and as a site of ongoing significance, at Clarence River by North Arm, Maclean, Clarence Valley Council, New South Wales, Australia. The property is owned by the Yaegl Local Aboriginal Land Council.
A detailed recording of the painted stencils may also have the potential to provide enhanced knowledge about the creation of stencil sites in the Sydney region and provide a basis of comparison with similar sites across NSW. [1] Earlwood Aboriginal Art Site was listed on the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 27 November 2009 having ...
Biamanga National Park is a protected area in New South Wales, Australia, [1] 408 km (254 mi) south of Sydney and 40 km (25 mi) north of Bega.The park forms part of the Ulladulla to Merimbula Important Bird Area because of its importance for swift parrots.