Approvals Process for Archaeological Works in Australia (ACT)

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Archaeological works in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) are an important part of archaeology in Australia, requiring careful planning, consultation, and formal approvals to protect cultural and historical heritage. Under the Heritage Act 2004, it is illegal to damage or impact heritage places or objects without approval from the ACT Heritage Council. Why Approvals Are …

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Ancient Ice Age Artefacts Discovered in High-Altitude Blue Mountains Cave

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A remarkable archaeological discovery in the Blue Mountains of New South Wales is reshaping what we know about early human life in Australia. Deep inside a vast rock shelter known as Dargan Shelter, researchers have uncovered artefacts dating back as far as 20,000 years, placing human activity at extreme high altitude during the Ice Age. …

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