page_title: Talbragar fossil site
hierarchical_section_title: Talbragar fossil site
caption_attribution_description: Deutsch: Leptolepis talbragarensis (Woodward, 1895), wird heute in die neue Gattung Cavenderichthys (Arratia, 1997) gestellt. Fundort: Talbragar River, New South Wales. Ausgestellt im Urzeitmeer-Museum im Aquarium Wilhelmshaven.
context_page_description: The Talbragar fossil site is a paleontological site of Jurassic age in the central west of New South Wales, Australia. It lies about 30 kilometres north-east of the town of Gulgong, and 300 kilometres north-west of Sydney. The site has been known for over a century during which it has been extensively excavated to the point of near exhaustion. It is now registered as a Crown Land Reserve for the preservation of fossils; access is by permit, and the collection of rocks and fossil specimens is prohibited. The 4-hectare reserve is listed on the Register of the National Estate.
context_section_description: The Talbragar fossil site is a paleontological site of Jurassic age in the central west of New South Wales, Australia.  It lies about 30 kilometres (19 mi) north-east of the town of Gulgong, and 300 kilometres (190 mi) north-west of Sydney.  The site has been known for over a century during which it has been extensively excavated to the point of near exhaustion.  It is now registered as a Crown Land Reserve for the preservation of fossils; access is by permit, and the collection of rocks and fossil specimens is prohibited.  The 4-hectare (9.9-acre) reserve is listed on the (now defunct) Register of the National Estate.
caption: Fossil fish Cavenderichthys talbragarensis from the Talbragar River
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