The Yarrabilba area forms part of the broader cultural landscape of the Albert River catchment and Mt Tamborine area, an area which also contains archaeological and cultural sites including Bora Grounds that continue to be of high significance to Aboriginal people living in the region
Tag: Aboriginal stone tool
Connecting with culture at Jabree’s latest workshop
Another successful workshop covering traditional skills and practices including ochre painting and stone tool manufacture, fire making and Piccabeen basket making.
Hands-on fun at Jabree’s stone tool and ochre workshop
Lots of fun and artistic talent on show at Jabree’s community workshop on the Gold Coast
Stone artefacts found, Mount Tamborine
In May 2012 fieldwork was undertaken at the Tamborine Village Roundabout which is approximately 2.5km southwest of the bora ground at Waldron Road, Tamborine. While much of the site had been disturbed by road works, 11 stone artefacts were found including silcrete flakes and cores. In one pit a charcoal sample was found at the…
