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Report finds rock art damagemore extensive than thought

The Murujuga Rock Art monitoring program finds pollutants from previous industrial activity have damaged a larger area of ancient rock art on the Burrup Peninsula than previously thought.

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Alistair Bates and Kimberley Putland26 Aug 2026, 08:13 amUpdated 56 min ago1 min readAsiaAustralia

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Report finds rock art damage more extensive than thought

The Murujuga Rock Art monitoring program finds pollutants from previous industrial activity have damaged a larger area of ancient rock art on the Burrup Peninsula than previously thought.

This report is published with credit to ABC News Australia. The wire sent a summary; open the original for any extra context. Read on ABC News Australia →

Source: ABC News Australia · Alistair Bates and Kimberley Putland. Published 26 Aug 2026, 08:13 am.

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