In his presentation of a range of prehistoric data, the author reviews archaeological and
ethnohistorical evidence together with environmental, demographic and socially-oriented …

The Archaeology of Prehistoric Coastlines offers a conspectus of recent work on coastal
archaeology examining the various ways in which hunter-gatherers and farmers across the …

This monograph describes research from the Whitsunday Islands, a group of 73 offshore
islands on the central Queensland coast in north-eastern Australia. The work presents …

This paper presents an overview of archaeological investigations in the Sir Edward Pellew
Islands in the southwest Gulf of Carpentaria, northern Australia. It is argued that Vanderlin …

Offshore island colonisation and use around the northern Australian coastline in the mid-to-
late Holocene is associated with expanding Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander …

Recent syntheses of Australian prehistory have emphasised the antiquity of colonisation of
the continent and the changes associated with the Pleistocene/Holocene transition (Jones …

The images and written descriptions of the late 18th century European colonists and visitors
to Port Jackson portray fishing as a common and important subsistence activity of the …

__________________________________… Australia may have been first occupied
65,000 years ago (Clarkson et al. 2017) though caution has been recommended in …

This paper presents new data for island use in the north west of Australia. The data from
High Cliffy Shelter indicate that there are significant similarities in the prehistoric use of …

Archaeological research on islands of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Province (GBRMP) only
commenced in the mid-to-late 1970s. Initial research was exploratory and restricted in …