South Coast NSW History

Aboriginal Heritage: South Coast's First Peoples

Aboriginal Heritage of South Coast NSW

Learn about the ancient Aboriginal culture that has thrived on the South Coast for tens of thousands of years.

Aboriginal Heritage of South Coast NSW

Ancient Connections

  • 60,000+ years of continuous culture
  • Deep spiritual connection to the land and sea

Dreamtime Stories

  • Creation myths of coastal features
  • Passing down knowledge through generations

Traditional Practices

  • Hunting and gathering techniques
  • Use of native plants for food and medicine

Cultural Sites

  • Rock art and middens
  • Sacred places and ceremonial grounds

Experience Aboriginal culture through guided tours and cultural centers along the South Coast.