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Fact sheet: Aboriginal grinding stones First Peoples ...

Grinding stones are slabs of stone that Aboriginal people used to grind and crush different materials. Find out how to spot and protect them.

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Fact sheet: Aboriginal axe-grinding grooves First ...

Axe-grinding grooves are oval shaped indentations in sandstone outcrops. Find out how to spot and protect them.

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The Daily Grind - A Day in the Life of an Aboriginal

2019-5-11  A small quantity of seeds is placed on the grinding slab and a steady trickle of water is dribbled onto them to facilitate grinding and to help the flow of seeds down the grinding groove and onto the wooden dish. Seed grinding is the most arduous part of the preparation process and takes about 50% of the total time required to make seed cakes.

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Aboriginal Culture

2017-2-25  Lower grinding stones. These include large millstones used for grinding seed to make damper throughout inland Australia, and nardoo stones, which are smaller chunky rocks with a depression in the top, used as mortars when crushing nardoo and

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Grindstones - The Australian Museum

This grinding stone is 40 cm long and 35 cm wide with a height of 10 cm and is made from sandstone, which has a rough surface for grinding. The top stone is made from a hard smooth river cobble. This object was collected from Marra Station on the Darling River and donated to the Australian Museum prior to 1941. E49213.

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Food Culture: Aboriginal Bread - The Australian Museum

A number of grinding-stone quarries are known from the north of South Australia and Central Australia, some only recently studied in a systematic manner. M A Smith, I McBryde and J Ross. 2010. The economics of grindstone production at Narcoonowie quarry, Strzelecki Desert. Australian Aboriginal Studies 2010/1: 92-99.

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'Priceless' Aboriginal artefacts welcomed home to Country ...

2021-10-29  The collection of artefacts returned to Country includes ceremonial pieces, axe heads, and grinding stones. Tamworth Local Aboriginal Land Council (TLALC) Chair

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New powers for traditional owners to safeguard heritage ...

2021-10-22  In 2014, an archaeologist found grinding and pounding stones and a 28,000-year-old tool made from bone, each one the oldest example of these technologies known in

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Kakadu site of Australia's oldest home – The Gundjeihmi ...

2017-7-19  Kakadu site of Australia's oldest home. A team of archaeologists and dating specialists have new proof that Aboriginal people have been in Australia for at least 65,000 years — much longer than the 47,000 years believed by some archaeologists. The new findings have been published in Nature magazine this week.

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Warning after ancient Aussie site destroyed -

2021-10-18  The Bill removes the controversial Section 18 approvals process under the Aboriginal Heritage Act 1972 (the 1972 Act) and, in line with Native Title laws, focuses on agreement making with ...

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Aboriginal grinding stone, Aboriginal people have shaped ...

Aboriginal usage, tool manufacture. Physical description. A large rock of generally oval shape and with a number of flatish surfaces and hole indentations which were identified by archaeologist Dr Joanna Freslov 2.6.2008 as being used by Aboriginal people as a grinding or tool-sharpening stone.

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Aboriginal Culture

2017-2-25  Lower grinding stones. These include large millstones used for grinding seed to make damper throughout inland Australia, and nardoo stones, which are smaller chunky rocks with a depression in the top, used as mortars when crushing nardoo and

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The Daily Grind - A Day in the Life of an Aboriginal

2019-5-11  A small quantity of seeds is placed on the grinding slab and a steady trickle of water is dribbled onto them to facilitate grinding and to help the flow of seeds down the grinding groove and onto the wooden dish. Seed grinding is the most arduous part of the preparation process and takes about 50% of the total time required to make seed cakes.

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Food Culture: Aboriginal Bread - The Australian Museum

A number of grinding-stone quarries are known from the north of South Australia and Central Australia, some only recently studied in a systematic manner. M A Smith, I McBryde and J Ross. 2010. The economics of grindstone production at Narcoonowie quarry, Strzelecki Desert. Australian Aboriginal Studies 2010/1: 92-99.

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GRINDING GROOVES DF04 AND PS11

AHIMS 45-3-3506 (RPS names DF04 and PS11). Aboriginal heritage is managed under Centennial’s Northern Holdings Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Management Plan (ACHMP) (RPS 2019) and sets out the requirements and methodology for the phase 3 postmining recording. The grinding grooves are in the Mandalong Southern Extension area (SSD-5144).

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Historical Context - Ancient History Bringing Them Home

2021-9-22  63,000 BCE. The exact arrival in people in Australia is unknown. However, 10,000 artefacts including 1,500 stone tools, a grinding stone and ground ochres recently discovered in the Madjedbebe rock shelter (previously known as Malakunanja) in Mirrarr Country, in Northern Arnhem Land provide evidence that Aboriginal peoples have been living here for many thousands of years.

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Summary of nutrition among Aboriginal and Torres Strait ...

2020-8-26  Aboriginal people first arrived in Australia at least 50,000 years ago [3] and were mostly hunter-gatherers, although several groups were involved in some plant production [4]. Aboriginal people were omnivorous ... better, for example, baking starchy tubers, grinding and roasting seeds and cooking meat. The most highly prized foods were those ...

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Aboriginal sites are an important part of the heritage of ...

2018-8-22  Aboriginal sites are an important part of the heritage of the whole community. They are of immense cultural, scientific, educational and historic interest. Aboriginal heritage sites provide Aboriginal people today with an important link to their present

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Australian Aboriginal artefacts: stones - price guide and ...

Hafted Aboriginal stone axe. with an ancient uniface pecked polished stone more modern 100-150 years old hafting, from Central Australia, previously owned by Lord McAlpine of West Green (1942-2014). Collection Dr John Raven, Perth. 37 x 21.5 cm

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Kakadu site of Australia's oldest home – The Gundjeihmi ...

2017-7-19  Kakadu site of Australia's oldest home. A team of archaeologists and dating specialists have new proof that Aboriginal people have been in Australia for at least 65,000 years — much longer than the 47,000 years believed by some archaeologists. The new findings have been published in Nature magazine this week.

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Aboriginal grinding stone, Aboriginal people have shaped ...

Aboriginal usage, tool manufacture. Physical description. A large rock of generally oval shape and with a number of flatish surfaces and hole indentations which were identified by archaeologist Dr Joanna Freslov 2.6.2008 as being used by Aboriginal people as a grinding or tool-sharpening stone.

Read More

The Daily Grind - A Day in the Life of an Aboriginal

2019-5-11  A small quantity of seeds is placed on the grinding slab and a steady trickle of water is dribbled onto them to facilitate grinding and to help the flow of seeds down the grinding groove and onto the wooden dish. Seed grinding is the most arduous part of the preparation process and takes about 50% of the total time required to make seed cakes.

Read More

Aboriginal Culture

2017-2-25  Lower grinding stones. These include large millstones used for grinding seed to make damper throughout inland Australia, and nardoo stones, which are smaller chunky rocks with a depression in the top, used as mortars when crushing nardoo and

Read More

GRINDING GROOVES DF04 AND PS11

AHIMS 45-3-3506 (RPS names DF04 and PS11). Aboriginal heritage is managed under Centennial’s Northern Holdings Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Management Plan (ACHMP) (RPS 2019) and sets out the requirements and methodology for the phase 3 postmining recording. The grinding grooves are in the Mandalong Southern Extension area (SSD-5144).

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Home The Australian Curriculum

There are several hundred recorded Aboriginal mineral and rock extraction sites in eastern Australia alone. While many of these sites are open cut, some, such as that at Wilgie Mia in Western Australia, provide examples of extensive and deep underground mining. Wilgie Mia is known as the world’s oldest continuous mining operation.

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Historical Context - Ancient History Bringing Them Home

2021-9-22  63,000 BCE. The exact arrival in people in Australia is unknown. However, 10,000 artefacts including 1,500 stone tools, a grinding stone and ground ochres recently discovered in the Madjedbebe rock shelter (previously known as Malakunanja) in Mirrarr Country, in Northern Arnhem Land provide evidence that Aboriginal peoples have been living here for many thousands of years.

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Oorala Aboriginal Centre - University of New England (UNE)

2021-10-15  In 2018, during a heritage survey for a proposed Solar farm near Uralla. a team including Colin Ahoy Jnr, re-discovered a major Aboriginal axe grinding site. Colin says “I feel like we need more Aboriginal people working on country and have the confidence and power to make decisions regarding culturally significant sites.”

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Aboriginal Clans of the Sydney Region

2021-6-30  Georges River: Rock art, axe grinding grooves and middens are common around the bays of the Georges River. Middens are still visible at Alfords Point, Connells Point, Lime Kiln Bay, the largest midden being on Jewfish Bay, Oatley Park. Sylvania: An Aboriginal Rock Shelter exists on a property on the Georges River waterfront. Located halfway up ...

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Australian Aboriginal artefacts: stones - price guide and ...

Hafted Aboriginal stone axe. with an ancient uniface pecked polished stone more modern 100-150 years old hafting, from Central Australia, previously owned by Lord McAlpine of West Green (1942-2014). Collection Dr John Raven, Perth. 37 x 21.5 cm

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Kakadu site of Australia's oldest home – The Gundjeihmi ...

2017-7-19  Kakadu site of Australia's oldest home. A team of archaeologists and dating specialists have new proof that Aboriginal people have been in Australia for at least 65,000 years — much longer than the 47,000 years believed by some archaeologists. The new findings have been published in Nature magazine this week.

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