Monday, 26 September 2011

Camellia, median strip

This median strip separates opposing lanes of traffic of the Grand Avenue, in the western suburb of Camellia. It is landscaped, planted with trees and features these decorative rocks which recreate Aboriginal rock engravings. This group of rocks features emus and emu eggs.

13 comments:

  1. I wonder though were any Aborigines involved in the making of the engravings(?)

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  2. Julie, I actually wondered the same thing but I could not find any plaques with details or any info on the internet about this.

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  3. Indeed the rock engraves looks very prominent - interesting.. thanks for dropping by at my blog.

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  4. It is a much nice monument than the one that Julie showed us from the Sydney Stadium last week.

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  5. very much honors your unique place!


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  6. Your place is unique and beautiful. Thanks for the visit.

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  7. Wonderful ! just wonderful ! this combination with trees and engraved rocks !

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  8. All praise to you Jim for actually looking for the plaque.

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  9. I have admired this median strip when down that way.

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  10. Interesting artwork Jim. Also wondered about Aboriginal people's involvement in this work.

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  11. I guess it's the thought that counts, nice shot Jim.

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