Publication: Milton Ulladulla Times
Date: 18 Mar, 2009 10:23 AM
Author: KATRINA CONDIE
Photographer: KATRINA CONDIE ***IMAGE rhs – 465441
Fossil walk a potential hitLOOK closely at the rocks around Ulladulla Harbour and you may find remnants of the dinosaur age.As part of the Sydney Basin, which was once a river delta, local rock shelves and cliff faces are littered with fossils from about 250 million years ago.Shoalhaven City councillor Amanda Findley’s passion for rocks was the inspiration behind her idea to showcase the district’s geological heritage. Cr Findley said the rock platform and cliffs around Ulladulla Harbour were home to thousands of fossils just waiting to be discovered.
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