Sunbury earth rings - Wikipedia
WEBThe Sunbury earth rings were formed by scraping off grass and topsoil, and piling it in a circular ridge around the outside. They measure between 10 – 25 m diameter. Three of the rings are in close proximity and two others several kilometres away.
Sunbury Rings Cultural Landscape - Heritage
WEBThe Sunbury Rings are three of eight such rings in Victoria (two others are also located in the Sunbury area and other examples are less intact) making them extremely rare. The landscape of Jacksons Creek contributed to the use of the land by Aboriginal people.
Wurundjeri Earth Rings - Historical Ragbag
WEBMay 21, 2018 · The rings are earthwork formations and can be found just out of Sunbury, which is an hour or so outside of Melbourne. The landscape has been farmed since 1842, but is slowly being reclaimed, and is surrounded by the curve of Jackson’s Creek.
Sunbury earth rings - Wikiwand / articles
WEBThe Sunbury Earth Rings are prehistoric Aboriginal sites located on the hills to the west of Jacksons Creek near Sunbury, Victoria, Australia.
(PDF) Earth Rings at Sunbury, Victoria - ResearchGate
WEBJul 1, 1982 · Ceremonial rings, which may be bora grounds, have been found near Sunbury, Victoria (Vic.), although there are no ethnographic records attesting to their …
Sunbury Rings Cultural Landscape - Trust Advocate
WEBThe SRCL is a dramatic and significant landscape in Sunbury that covers Jacksons Creek and its valley from Emu Bottom in the north to the Holden Flora and Fauna Reserve in South Sunbury.
Rare link to Indigenous history | Sunbury & Macedon Ranges
WEBMay 31, 2021 · A group of “largely unknown” Indigenous sites in Sunbury are an important part of the area’s history, according to Wurundjeri Elder Dave Wandin. The Wurundjeri Earth Rings were first designed by local Indigenous tribes to perform ceremonies several hundred years ago.
Planning Panels Victoria releases Panel Report on Sunbury Rings ...
WEBThe Sunbury Rings are three of eight such earth rings in Victoria (two others are also located in the Sunbury area and other examples are less intact) making them extremely rare. The landscape of Jacksons Creek contributed to the use of …
Earth May Have Had a Ring Like Saturn Once | TIME
WEB1 day ago · The 23-degree tilt of the Earth’s axis would have caused the ring to present its surface to the sun, casting a shadow in the atmosphere and on the ground below and causing global temperatures to ...
WEBTHE SUNBURY EARTH RINGS In an Australian archaeology first, 28 potential Aboriginal earth ring features were identified across various landforms and environments on Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung Country using LiDAR DEMs with VAT. Most share characteristics with previously recorded rings – a signature circular structure with a cleared centre
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