Australian Archaeology
Archaeology in Australia takes three main forms, Aboriginal, Historical and Maritime
When and Where Did Our Species Originate?
Australia’s Unexplained Mysteries and Enigmas
Australian Museum: Australian Archaeology
An Archaeological Survey Of Midden Sites Near The Zuytdorp Wreck, Western Australia
Archaeological Evidence of Aboriginal Life in Sydney
Guide to Aboriginal Sites and Places
Aboriginal Sites of New South Wales
Archaeology at Queensland Museum
An Archaeological Timeline for Aboriginal Victoria
Images Willandra Lakes Human Bones
Protecting Indigenous Cultural Sites: - Archaeological sites of cultural significance are protected by law. Any activities which could damage these sites must be cleared by the relevant Indigenous communities.
Paleoanthropology: Research Resources - This site contains links to a variety of resources which may be of interest to Paleoanthropologists. It includes raw data files, photographs of hominid localities and fossils from Asia and Australia.
Aboriginal Archaeology - There is no written record regarding prehistoric Aboriginal Australia. Knowledge of the past is found in archaeological evidence and Aboriginal oral traditions which have been handed down from generation to generation. Australian Aboriginals - Read More
Indigenous Heritage Protection Laws – Australia’s state and territory governments have broad responsibilities for recognizing and protecting Australia’s Indigenous heritage, including archaeological sites
Living Harbour - Much of what we know about the lives and cultures of the people of the Sydney region before British Colonisation comes from many sources: written descriptions, oral histories, drawn and painted illustrations as well as objects collected by the earliest colonists and visitors to Port Jackson in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, as well as the archaeological record. Aboriginal People of Coastal Sydney
Gold Coast Archaeologist Sites
The following links provide evidence of archaeological or historical significance relating to The Aboriginal People of the Gold Coast
Pine Ridge Conservation Park - This project is of historic and cultural significance to the local Indigenous people of the Gold Coast the Ngarang-Wal Gold Coast Aboriginal People
Significant Archaeological Sites – According to archeological remains found at Oenpelli, Northern Territory, Australian Aboriginals first arrived in Australia at least 50,000 years ago. However, evidence exists to suggests that they may have arrived even earlier.
Gold Coast Indigenous Burial Ground – Archaeologists who excavated a Gold Coast Indigenous burial ground in the 1960s have returned to the site to help locals mark the 50th anniversary of its discovery.
Indigenous and Non-Indigenous Archaeological Context – High population densities existed among the Aboriginal groups inhabiting south-east Queensland prior to the arrival of the Europeans.
Repatriating Aboriginal Burial Sites (YouTube)
Australian Archaeological sites - Remains which show the way Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people lived, where they ate and where they made tools and implements.
Aboriginal Archaeological site: In a first discovery of it’s kinds, researches have uncovered an ancient Aboriginal archaeological site preserved on the seabed
Fossils
How life evolved on Earth is hidden in its fossils. In Australia scientists are exposing secrets that lie hidden in our ancient rock
Australian Museum Palaeontology Collection
Western Australian Museum: Natural Science
Museum Victoria: Prehistoric Life
South Australian Museum: Fossil Gallery
Descriptions of Australian Fossils, Sites, Collections
Australian Fossil Mammal Sites (Riverleigh / Naracoorte)