50,000-year-old Yirra cave in the Pilbara came close to being destroyed.
Yirra cave is the oldest-known site in the Pilbara and brims with ancient artefacts. So, how did it come so perilously close to being destroyed?
Source: brisbanetimes.com.au
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Yirra cave is the oldest-known site in the Pilbara and brims with ancient artefacts. So, how did it come so perilously close to being destroyed?
Yirra cave is the oldest-known site in the Pilbara and brims with ancient artefacts. So, how did it come so perilously close to being destroyed?
Yirra cave is the oldest-known site in the Pilbara and brims with ancient artefacts. So, how did it come so perilously close to being destroyed?
Mining giant funded latest excavation at Yirra, which yielded stone tools, charcoal and bone showing habitation during the last ice age