A national programme of recording of Aboriginal rock art sites has been accepted by the Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies as one of its principal research priorities.
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EDWARDS, R., UCKO, P. Rock Art in Australia. Nature 246, 274–277 (1973). https://doi.org/10.1038/246274a0
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