Just outside the remote mining town of Pannawonica, a trapezoid-shaped rock sits on top of a spinifex-covered hill.The ...

Brenner and Fu ventured into the Australian outback to hunt down the 3.2-billion-year-old rocks. They drilled around a hundred cores of rock from various parts of the outcrop, noting the position ...

An outcrop of rock in Western Australia holding the planet's oldest discovered minerals is set to be declared a geoheritage reserve, saving it from any future mining activity. The Jack Hills ...

The 42 islands of the Dampier Archipelago and the adjacent Burrup Peninsula are one of Australia’s most significant rock art regions ... inscription is “on an outcrop that’s already heavily ...

See www.northernterritory.com Hanging Rock was favoured as a hangout for bushrangers but became an Australian icon on the release of the eerie 1975 movie Picnic at Hanging Rock, which centred on ...

The outcrops were found by Geoscience Australia and, while small, are technically considered islands. With the redefining of maritime boundaries, the state's interest in the Browse gas field could ...

SCORES of people queue to climb Ayers Rock — hours before a ban on ... But large groups later headed to the 1,140ft outcrop. Chair of the Australian Indigenous Studies at Melbourne University's ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. A group of scientists, researchers and traditional owners is on the cusp of reshaping Australian history, with experts hoping that ...

The rock outcrop was found only after a series of ... Those 3.5-billion-year-old stromatolites, found in sedimentary rocks in Western Australia, precipitated over billions of years without ...

Paul S.C.Taçon receives funding from Griffith University and the Australian Research Council. Australian rock art is under threat from both natural and cultural forces impacting on sites.

Assay results have been received for a total of 26 surface rock outcrop and subcrop grab samples collected in 2022 from the Property, including the headline Au-Ag sample from Gay Gulch.

A life size kangaroo painted in red ochre around 17,300 years ago is Australia’s oldest known rock art. This indicates that the earliest style of rock art in Australia focused on animals ...