Angelina Cox & Ors on behalf of Puutu Kunti Kurrama & Pinikura People; Buurabalayji Thalanyji Aboriginal Corporation; Marianne Velickovic & Ors on behalf of Widji; Ike Simpson & Ors on behalf of WajarriYamatji;...
[2010] NNTTA 215
•21 December 2010
NATIONAL NATIVE TITLE TRIBUNAL
Angelina Cox & Ors on behalf of Puutu Kunti Kurrama & Pinikura People; Buurabalayji Thalanyji Aboriginal Corporation; Marianne Velickovic & Ors on behalf of Widji; Ike Simpson & Ors on behalf of WajarriYamatji; Ronald Crowe & Ors on behalf of Gnulli; Banjo Wurrunmurra & Ors on behalf of Bunuba; Wanjina-Wunggurr Native Title Aboriginal Corporation; Cyril Hayes & Ors on behalf of Budina; Wyamba Aboriginal Corporation; Les Tullock & Ors on behalf of Tarlpa; Jack Britten & Ors on behalf of Purnululu; Johnson Taylor & Ors on behalf of Njamal; Pila Nguru Aboriginal Corporation; Dorothy Tucker on behalf of Narnoobinya Family Group; Maggie John & Ors on behalf of Malarngowem; Connie Jugarie & Ors on behalf of Ngarrawanji/Western Australia/Warwick John Flint; Spark Energy Pty Ltd; Avoca Resources Ltd; De Grey Mining Ltd; Rey Kimberley Pty Ltd; Duketon Consolidated Pty Ltd; Clinton Dean Hood; Nicholson East Pty Ltd; Chandling Pty Ltd; Royce William Allen; Be4 Resources Pty Ltd; Atriplex Ltd; Pindan Exploration Company Pty Ltd; Brendon Chevely Deshon, [2010] NNTTA 215 (21 December 2010)
Application Nos: WO09/469, WO10/285, WO10/288, WO10/407, WO10/408, WO10/459, WO10/499, WO10/591, WO10/592, WO10/593, WO10/594, WO10/595, WO10/647, WO10/677, WO10/712, WO10/751, WO10/907, WO10/1022, WO10/1060, WO10/1144, WO10/1145, WO10/1234, WO10/1235, WO10/1236, WO10/1283, WO10/1284, WO10/1353, WO10/1360, WO10/1361, WO10/1362, WO10/1363, WO10/1364, WO10/1365, WO10/1366, WO10/1367, WO10/1370, WO10/1521
IN THE MATTER of the Native Title Act 1993 (Cth)
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IN THE MATTER of an inquiry into expedited procedure objection applications
Applications are listed in the attached schedule
DECISION TO DISMISS OBJECTION APPLICATIONS
Tribunal: Hon C J Sumner, Deputy President
Place: Perth
Date: 21 December 2010Catchwords: Native title – future acts – proposed grant of mining tenements – expedited procedure objection applications – applications for mining tenements withdrawn – objection applications dismissed.
Legislation:Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 148(a)
REASONS FOR DECISION TO DISMISS OBJECTION APPLICATIONS
[1] On the dates specified in the attached Schedule, the Government party gave notice under s 29 of the Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) of its intention to grant mining tenements to the grantee parties specified therein and included in the notices a statement that it considered that the grants attracted the expedited procedure.
[2] On the dates specified in the attached Schedule the native title parties made expedited procedure objection applications to the Tribunal.
[3] The Department of Mines and Petroleum on behalf of the Government party has advised the Tribunal that each of the applications specified in the attached Schedule were discontinued.
Decision
[4] The objection applications specified in the attached Schedule are dismissed pursuant to s 148(a) of the Native Title Act 1993 (Cth).
Hon C J Sumner
Deputy President
21 December 2010
SCHEDULE - DECISION TO DISMISS OBJECTION APPLICATIONS
| Tenement No. | Date of Govt. Party Notification (s 29 Notice) | Objection Application No. | Date Objection Application Lodged | Grantee Party/ies | Native Title Party & Linked Claimant Application No. | Date Tenement Withdrawn or Discontinued |
| E47/1831 | 11/3/2009 | WO09/469 | 10/7/2009 | Warwick John Flint | Angelina Cox & Ors on behalf of Puutu Kunti Kurrama & Pinikura People – WC01/5 | 8/12/2010 |
| E08/2024 | 10/2/2010 | WO10/285 | 25/2/2010 | Spark Energy Pty Ltd | Buurabalayji Thalanyji Aboriginal Corporation – WC99/45 | 25/11/2010 |
| E15/1092 | 24/2/2010 | WO10/288 | 22/2/2010 | Avoca Resources Ltd | Marianne Velickovic & Ors on behalf of Widji – WC98/27 | 18/11/2010 |
| E09/1662 | 18/11/2009 | WO10/407 | 18/3/2010 | De Grey Mining Ltd | Ike Simpson & Ors on behalf of WajarriYamatji – WC04/10 | 9/11/2010 |
| E09/1662 | 18/11/2009 | WO10/408 | 18/3/2010 | De Grey Mining Ltd | Ronald Crowe & Ors on behalf of Gnulli – WC97/28 | 9/11/2010 |
| E15/1184 | 24/3/2010 | WO10/459 | 25/3/2010 | Avoca Resources Ltd | Marianne Velickovic & Ors on behalf of Widji – WC98/27 | 18/11/2010 |
| E09/1677 | 2/12/2009 | WO10/499 | 6/4/2010 | Spark Energy Pty Ltd | Ronald Crowe & Ors on behalf of Gnulli – WC97/28 | 24/11/2010 |
| E04/1952 | 13/1/2010 | WO10/591 | 5/5/2010 | Rey Kimberley Pty Ltd | Banjo Wurrunmurra & Ors on behalf of Bunuba – WC99/19 | 15/11/2010 |
| E04/1950 | 13/1/2010 | WO10/592 | 5/5/2010 | Rey Kimberley Pty Ltd | Wanjina-Wunggurr Native Title Aboriginal Corporation – WC99/11 | 15/11/2010 |
| E04/1952 | 13/1/2010 | WO10/593 | 5/5/2010 | Rey Kimberley Pty Ltd | Wanjina-Wunggurr Native Title Aboriginal Corporation – WC99/11 | 15/11/2010 |
| E04/1956 | 13/1/2010 | WO10/594 | 5/5/2010 | Rey Kimberley Pty Ltd | Wanjina-Wunggurr Native Title Aboriginal Corporation – WC99/11 | 15/11/2010 |
| E04/1958 | 13/1/2010 | WO10/595 | 5/5/2010 | Rey Kimberley Pty Ltd | Wanjina-Wunggurr Native Title Aboriginal Corporation – WC99/11 | 15/11/2010 |
| AM-E20/586 | 13/01/2010 | WO10/647 | 12/01/2010 | Duketon Consolidated Pty Ltd | Ike Simpson & Ors on behalf of WajarriYamatji – WC04/10 | 25/10/2010 |
| E15/1138 | 19/5/2010 | WO10/677 | 18/5/2010 | Avoca Resources Ltd | Marianne Velickovic & Ors on behalf of Widji – WC98/27 | 18/11/2010 |
| E08/2024 | 10/2/2010 | WO10/712 | 31/5/2010 | Spark Energy Pty Ltd | Cyril Hayes & Ors on behalf of Budina – WC04/5 | 25/11/2010 |
| E08/2024 | 10/2/2010 | WO10/751 | 10/6/2010 | Spark Energy Pty Ltd | Wyamba Aboriginal Corporation – WC97/95 | 25/11/2010 |
| E53/1532 | 10/3/2010 | WO10/907 | 2/7/2010 | Clinton Dean Hood | Les Tullock & Ors on behalf of Tarlpa – WC07/3 | 26/11/2010 |
| E80/4061 | 24/3/2010 | WO10/1022 | 26/7/2010 | Nicholson East Pty Ltd | Jack Britten & Ors on behalf of Purnululu – WC94/11 | 23/11/2010 |
| E45/3610 | 7/4/2010 | WO10/1060 | 2/8/2010 | Chandling Pty Ltd | Johnson Taylor & Ors on behalf of Njamal – WC99/8 | 3/11/2010 |
| E69/2495 | 30/4/2010 | WO10/1144 | 20/8/2010 | Royce William Allen | Pila Nguru Aboriginal Corporation - WC95/51 | 9/12/2010 |
| E69/2488 | 30/4/2010 | WO10/1145 | 20/8/2010 | Royce William Allen | Pila Nguru Aboriginal Corporation - WC95/51 | 9/12/2010 |
| E20/737 | 19/5/2010 | WO10/1234 | 20/9/2010 | Be4 Resources Pty Ltd | Ike Simpson & Ors on behalf of Wajarri Yamatji – WC04/10 | 1/11/2010 |
| E70/738 | 19/5/2010 | WO10/1235 | 20/9/2010 | Be4 Resources Pty Ltd | Ike Simpson & Ors on behalf of Wajarri Yamatji – WC04/10 | 1/11/2010 |
| E70/739 | 19/5/2010 | WO10/1236 | 20/9/2010 | Be4 Resources Pty Ltd | Ike Simpson & Ors on behalf of Wajarri Yamatji – WC04/10 | 1/11/2010 |
| E09/1760 | 2/6/2010 | WO10/1283 | 28/9/2010 | Spark Energy Pty Ltd | Ronald Crowe & Ors on behalf of Gnulli – WC97/28 | 24/11/2010 |
| E09/1761 | 2/6/2010 | WO10/1284 | 28/9/2010 | Spark Energy Pty Ltd | Ronald Crowe & Ors on behalf of Gnulli – WC97/28 | 24/11/2010 |
| E28/2050 | 16/6/2010 | WO10/1353 | 12/10/2010 | Atriplex Ltd | Dorothy Tucker on behalf of Narnoobinya Family Group – WC97/40 | 12/11/2010 |
| E80/4414 | 16/6/2010 | WO10/1360 | 18/10/2010 | Pindan Exploration Company Pty Ltd | Jack Britten & Ors on behalf of Purnululu – WC94/11 | 1/11/2010 |
| E80/4412 | 16/6/2010 | WO10/1361 | 18/10/2010 | Pindan Exploration Company Pty Ltd | Maggie John & Ors on behalf of Malarngowem – WC99/44 | 1/11/2010 |
| E80/4413 | 16/6/2010 | WO10/1362 | 18/10/2010 | Pindan Exploration Company Pty Ltd | Maggie John & Ors on behalf of Malarngowem – WC99/44 | 1/11/2010 |
| E80/4414 | 16/6/2010 | WO10/1363 | 18/10/2010 | Pindan Exploration Company Pty Ltd | Maggie John & Ors on behalf of Malarngowem – WC99/44 | 1/11/2010 |
| E80/4415 | 16/6/2010 | WO10/1364 | 18/10/2010 | Pindan Exploration Company Pty Ltd | Maggie John & Ors on behalf of Malarngowem – WC99/44 | 1/11/2010 |
| E80/4416 | 16/6/2010 | WO10/1365 | 18/10/2010 | Pindan Exploration Company Pty Ltd | Maggie John & Ors on behalf of Malarngowem – WC99/44 | 1/11/2010 |
| E80/4417 | 16/6/2010 | WO10/1366 | 18/10/2010 | Pindan Exploration Company Pty Ltd | Maggie John & Ors on behalf of Malarngowem – WC99/44 | 1/11/2010 |
| E80/4418 | 16/6/2010 | WO10/1367 | 18/10/2010 | Pindan Exploration Company Pty Ltd | Maggie John & Ors on behalf of Malarngowem – WC99/44 | 1/11/2010 |
| E80/4418 | 16/6/2010 | WO10/1370 | 18/10/2010 | Pindan Exploration Company Pty Ltd | Connie Jugarie & Ors on behalf of Ngarrawanji – WC96/75 | 1/11/2010 |
| E09/1594 | 28/7/2010 | WO10/1521 | 20/11/2010 | Brendon Chevely Deshon | Ronald Crowe & Ors on behalf of Gnulli - WC97/28 | 28/7/2010 |
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