Elsa Derschow & Ors on behalf of Palyku; Johnson Taylor & Ors on behalf of Njamal; Les Tullock & Ors on behalf of Tarlpa; Marianne Velickovic & Ors on behalf of Wdji; Wilma Freddie & Ors on behalf of Wiluna;...
[2011] NNTTA 29
•1 March 2011
NATIONAL NATIVE TITLE TRIBUNAL
Elsa Derschow & Ors on behalf of Palyku; Johnson Taylor & Ors on behalf of Njamal; Les Tullock & Ors on behalf of Tarlpa; Marianne Velickovic & Ors on behalf of Wdji; Wilma Freddie & Ors on behalf of Wiluna; Dorothy Tucker on behalf of Narnoobinya; Tjurabalan Native Title Lands Aboriginal Corporation on behalf of its members; Victor Barunga & Ors on behalf of Dambimangari; Adam Standard & Ors on behalf of the Ngarlawangga People; David Stock & Ors on behalf of Nyiyaparli; Alexander Brown & Ors on behalf of Ngarla and Wanparta Aboriginal Corporation; Teddy Allen & Ors on behalf of Njamal #10; Alexander Brown & Ors on behalf of Ngarla #2; Ike Simpson & Ors on behalf of Wajarri Yamtji; Albert Little & Ors on behalf of Badimia; Mark Lockyer & Ors on behalf of Kuruma Marthudunera; Evelyn Gilla & Ors on behalf of Yuhunga-Nya / Western Australia / Mt Stewart Resources Pty Ltd; Windy Knob Resources Ltd; Avoca Resources Ltd; Iron Mountain Mining Ltd; NBX Pty Ltd; Arnhem Resources Pty Ltd; Dane Peder Evan Sorensen Investment Limited; Montezuma Mining Co. Ltd; Croydon Gold Pty Ltd; Robert Keith Leslie; Atriplex Ltd; Independence Group NL; Ausquest Ltd; FMG Pilbara Pty Ltd; Peter Andrew Wiltshire, [2011] NNTTA 29 (1 March 2011)
Application Nos: WO10/231, WO10/232, WO10/233, WO10/234, WO10/252, WO10/253, WO10/459, WO10/720, WO10/780, WO10/781, WO10/782, WO10/783, WO10/784, WO10/785, WO10/786, WO10/787, WO10/862, WO10/863, WO10/864, WO10/865, WO10/866, WO10/872, WO10/873, WO10/874, WO10/875, WO10/876, WO10/877, WO10/878, WO10/879, WO10/880, WO10/881, WO10/882, WO10/883, WO10/884, WO10/916, WO10/1025, WO10/1160, WO10/1172, WO10/1180, WO10/1183, WO10/1185, WO10/1186, WO10/1286, WO10/1353, WO10/1392, WO10/1443, WO10/1444, WO10/1475, WO10/1627, WO11/89
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: 1 March 2011Catchwords: 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
1 March 2011
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 |
| P46/1639 | 21/10/2009 | WO10/231 | 19/2/2010 | Mt Stewart Resources Pty Ltd | Elsa Derschow & Ors on behalf of Palyku - WC99/16 | 21/1/2011 |
| P46/1640 | 21/10/2009 | WO10/232 | 19/2/2010 | Mt Stewart Resources Pty Ltd | Elsa Derschow & Ors on behalf of Palyku - WC99/16 | 21/1/2011 |
| P46/1639 | 21/10/2009 | WO10/233 | 19/2/2010 | Mt Stewart Resources Pty Ltd | Johnson Taylor & Ors on behalf of Njamal – WC99/8 | 21/1/2011 |
| P46/1640 | 21/10/2009 | WO10/234 | 19/2/2010 | Mt Stewart Resources Pty Ltd | Johnson Taylor & Ors on behalf of Njamal – WC99/8 | 21/1/2011 |
| P53/1499 | 04/11/2009 | WO10/252 | 25/2/2010 | Windy Knob Resources Ltd | Les Tullock & Ors on behalf of Tarlpa – WC07/3 | 03/12/2010 |
| P53/1502 | 04/11/2009 | WO10/253 | 25/2/2010 | Windy Knob Resources Ltd | Les Tullock & Ors on behalf of Tarlpa – WC07/3 | 03/12/2010 |
| E15/1181 | 24/3/2010 | WO10/459 | 25/3/2010 | Avoca Resources Ltd | Marianne Velickovic & Ors on behalf of Wdji – WC98/27 | 18/11/2010 |
| E51/1373 | 10/2/2010 | WO10/720 | 31/5/2010 | Iron Mountain Mining Ltd | Wilma Freddie & Ors on behalf of Wiluna – WC99/24 | 10/12/2010 |
| E53/1509 | 24/2/2010 | WO10/780 | 15/6/2010 | Iron Mountain Mining Ltd | Wilma Freddie & Ors on behalf of Wiluna – WC99/24 | 10/12/2010 |
| E53/1510 | 24/2/2010 | WO10/781 | 15/6/2010 | Iron Mountain Mining Ltd | Wilma Freddie & Ors on behalf of Wiluna – WC99/24 | 10/12/2010 |
| E69/2678 | 24/2/2010 | WO10/782 | 15/6/2010 | Iron Mountain Mining Ltd | Wilma Freddie & Ors on behalf of Wiluna – WC99/24 | 10/12/2010 |
| E69/2679 | 24/2/2010 | WO10/783 | 15/6/2010 | Iron Mountain Mining Ltd | Wilma Freddie & Ors on behalf of Wiluna – WC99/24 | 10/12/2010 |
| E69/2680 | 24/2/2010 | WO10/784 | 15/6/2010 | Iron Mountain Mining Ltd | Wilma Freddie & Ors on behalf of Wiluna – WC99/24 | 10/12/2010 |
| E69/2681 | 24/2/2010 | WO10/785 | 15/6/2010 | Iron Mountain Mining Ltd | Wilma Freddie & Ors on behalf of Wiluna – WC99/24 | 10/12/2010 |
| E69/2682 | 24/2/2010 | WO10/786 | 15/6/2010 | Iron Mountain Mining Ltd | Wilma Freddie & Ors on behalf of Wiluna – WC99/24 | 10/12/2010 |
| E69/2683 | 24/2/2010 | WO10/787 | 15/6/2010 | Iron Mountain Mining Ltd | Wilma Freddie & Ors on behalf of Wiluna – WC99/24 | 10/12/2010 |
| E28/2027 | 10/3/2010 | WO10/862 | 23/6/2010 | NBX Pty Ltd | Dorothy Tucker on behalf of Narnoobinya - WC97/40 | 11/2/2011 |
| E28/2028 | 10/3/2010 | WO10/863 | 23/6/2010 | NBX Pty Ltd | Dorothy Tucker on behalf of Narnoobinya - WC97/40 | 11/2/2011 |
| E28/2029 | 10/3/2010 | WO10/864 | 23/6/2010 | NBX Pty Ltd | Dorothy Tucker on behalf of Narnoobinya - WC97/40 | 11/2/2011 |
| E28/2030 | 10/3/2010 | WO10/865 | 23/6/2010 | NBX Pty Ltd | Dorothy Tucker on behalf of Narnoobinya - WC97/40 | 11/2/2011 |
| E28/2031 | 10/3/2010 | WO10/866 | 23/6/2010 | NBX Pty Ltd | Dorothy Tucker on behalf of Narnoobinya - WC97/40 | 11/2/2011 |
| E69/2709 | 24/3/2010 | WO10/872 | 29/6/2010 | NBX Pty Ltd | Dorothy Tucker on behalf of Narnoobinya - WC97/40 | 11/2/2011 |
| E69/2710 | 24/3/2010 | WO10/873 | 29/6/2010 | NBX Pty Ltd | Dorothy Tucker on behalf of Narnoobinya - WC97/40 | 11/2/2011 |
| E69/2711 | 24/3/2010 | WO10/874 | 29/6/2010 | NBX Pty Ltd | Dorothy Tucker on behalf of Narnoobinya - WC97/40 | 11/2/2011 |
| E69/2712 | 24/3/2010 | WO10/875 | 29/6/2010 | NBX Pty Ltd | Dorothy Tucker on behalf of Narnoobinya - WC97/40 | 11/2/2011 |
| E69/2713 | 24/3/2010 | WO10/876 | 29/6/2010 | NBX Pty Ltd | Dorothy Tucker on behalf of Narnoobinya - WC97/40 | 11/2/2011 |
| E69/2714 | 24/3/2010 | WO10/877 | 29/6/2010 | NBX Pty Ltd | Dorothy Tucker on behalf of Narnoobinya - WC97/40 | 11/2/2011 |
| E69/2715 | 24/3/2010 | WO10/878 | 29/6/2010 | NBX Pty Ltd | Dorothy Tucker on behalf of Narnoobinya - WC97/40 | 11/2/2011 |
| E69/2716 | 24/3/2010 | WO10/879 | 29/6/2010 | NBX Pty Ltd | Dorothy Tucker on behalf of Narnoobinya - WC97/40 | 11/2/2011 |
| E69/2717 | 24/3/2010 | WO10/880 | 29/6/2010 | NBX Pty Ltd | Dorothy Tucker on behalf of Narnoobinya - WC97/40 | 11/2/2011 |
| E69/2718 | 24/3/2010 | WO10/881 | 29/6/2010 | NBX Pty Ltd | Dorothy Tucker on behalf of Narnoobinya - WC97/40 | 11/2/2011 |
| E69/2719 | 24/3/2010 | WO10/882 | 29/6/2010 | NBX Pty Ltd | Dorothy Tucker on behalf of Narnoobinya - WC97/40 | 11/2/2011 |
| E69/2720 | 24/3/2010 | WO10/883 | 29/6/2010 | NBX Pty Ltd | Dorothy Tucker on behalf of Narnoobinya - WC97/40 | 11/2/2011 |
| E69/2721 | 24/3/2010 | WO10/884 | 29/6/2010 | NBX Pty Ltd | Dorothy Tucker on behalf of Narnoobinya - WC97/40 | 11/2/2011 |
| E80/4310 | 5/3/2010 | WO10/916 | 05/7/2010 | Arnhem Resources Pty Ltd | Tjurabalan Native Title Lands Aboriginal Corporation on behalf of its members – WC95/74 | 8/12/2010 |
| E04/1938 | 24/3/2010 | WO10/1025 | 26/7/2010 | Dane Peder Evan Sorensen Investment Limited | Victor Barunga & Ors on behalf of Dambimangari – WC99/7 | 8/12/2010 |
| E52/2463 | 5/5/2010 | WO10/1160 | 1/9/2010 | Montezuma Mining Co. Ltd | Adam Standard & Ors on behalf of the Ngarlawangga People – WC05/3 | 2/2/2011 |
| E52/2463 | 5/5/2010 | WO10/1172 | 3/9/2010 | Montezuma Mining Co. Ltd | David Stock & Ors on behalf of Nyiyaparli – WC05/6 | 2/2/2011 |
| E45/2527 | 5/5/2010 | WO10/1180 | 1/9/2010 | Croydon Gold Pty Ltd | Alexander Brown & Ors on behalf of Ngarla and Wanparta Aboriginal Corporation– WC99/26 | 25/1/2011 |
| E45/2527 | 5/5/2010 | WO10/1183 | 1/9/2010 | Croydon Gold Pty Ltd | Johnson Taylor & Others on behalf of Njamal – WC99/8 | 25/1/2011 |
| E45/2527 | 5/5/2010 | WO10/1185 | 1/9/2010 | Croydon Gold Pty Ltd | Teddy Allen & Ors on behalf of Njamal #10 – WC00/5 | 25/1/2011 |
| E45/2527 | 5/5/2010 | WO10/1186 | 1/9/2010 | Croydon Gold Pty Ltd | Alexander Brown & Ors on behalf of Ngarla #2 – WC05/2 | 25/1/2011 |
| E53/1545 | 2/6/2010 | WO10/1286 | 22/9/2010 | Robert Keith Leslie | Wilma Freddie and Others on behalf of Wiluna – WC99/24 | 2/2/2011 |
| E28/2050 | 16/6/2010 | WO10/1353 | 12/10/2010 | Atriplex Ltd | Dorothy Tucker on behalf of the Narnoonbinya Family Group – WC97/40 | 12/11/2010 |
| E09/1754 | 16/6/2010 | WO10/1392 | 18/10/2010 | Independence Group NL | Ike Simpson & Ors on behalf of Wajarri Yamtji – WC04/10 | 14/12/2010 |
| E77/1781 | 30/6/2010 | WO10/1443 | 29/10/2010 | Ausquest Ltd | Albert Little & Ors on behalf of Badimia – WC96/98 | 16/12/2010 |
| E77/1782 | 30/6/2010 | WO10/1444 | 29/10/2010 | Ausquest Ltd | Albert Litle & Ors on behalf of Badimia – WC96/98 | 16/12/2010 |
| E45/3382 | 14/7/2010 | WO10/1475 | 9/11/2010 | Atriplex Ltd | Johnson Taylor & Ors on behalf of Njamal – WC99/8 | 23/7/2010 |
| E47/1460 | 11/8/2010 | WO10/1627 | 30/11/2010 | FMG Pilbara Pty Ltd | Mark Lockyer & Ors on behalf of Kuruma Marthudunera – WC99/12 | 11/2/2011 |
| P20/2159 | 22/9/2010 | WO11/89 | 24/1/2011 | Peter Andrew Wiltshire | Evelyn Gilla & Ors on behalf of Yuhunga-Nya – WC99/46 | 2/2/2011 |
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