Fotos from Field Trips
Archaeological and Anthropological Society of Victoria

Mildura Region
13th-14th October 2001

	Mallee sandhills between Sturt Highway & Murray. Mark & Colin outlined the cultures living here pre-contact.
	Colin's mud-map of the larger territories occupied by the inland people, and the smaller of those in the rich area beside the river.
	Mark Grist at the Beribee Quarry.
	A damp field trip (Beribee).
	Mullock-heaps left from the mining of silcrete and chert, and the knapping of tools from these materials.
	A piece of silcrete.
	Silcrete on left, chert on right.
	At Beribee quarry.
	A midden at Merbein.
	Folk above Merbein midden.
	The site of extensive middens, Red Cliffs.
	Layers of middens at top of cliff.
	Midden remains exposed by erosion.
	Beth examines 'Y-leaf mistletoe', with ripe fruit (sweet and sticky).
	A muddied cliff-climber.
	Mark beside a canoe tree at Hattah Kulkyne National Park.
	Emus in the dry bed of Lake Mournpall, Hattah.
	An emu footprint in the mud.
	Attentive onlookers at Hattah.
	A cunning picnic table.
	Lunch at Hattah.

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