Limpet Giggles and Others on behalf of Gobawarrrah Minduarra Yinhawanga; David Smirke and Others on behalf of Jurruru People; Ronald Crowe and Others on behalf of Gnulli; Kevin Peter Walley and Others on behalf of..
[2005] NNTTA 2
•4 February 2005
NATIONAL NATIVE TITLE TRIBUNAL
Limpet Giggles and Others on behalf of Gobawarrrah Minduarra Yinhawanga; David Smirke and Others on behalf of Jurruru People; Ronald Crowe and Others on behalf of Gnulli; Kevin Peter Walley and Others on behalf of the Ngoonooru Wadjari People; Paddy Neowarra & Others on behalf of the Wanjina Wunggurr Wilinggin Native Title Claimants; Cyril Barnes/Western Australia/Neville Steve Duzevich; Tantalum Australia Pty Ltd; Hampton Hill Mining NL; Reginald George Jones; Striker Resources NL; Anglogold Australia Ltd, [2005] NNTTA 2 (4 February 2005)
Application Nos: WO02/261, WO02/262, WO03/83, WO03/247, WO03/532, WO03/533, WO04/175 & WO04/240
IN THE MATTER of the Native Title Act 1993 (Cth)
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IN THE MATTER of an inquiries into expedited procedure objection applications
Applications are listed in the attached Schedule
DECISION TO DISMISS OBJECTION APPLICATIONS
Tribunal: Hon C J Sumner
Place: Perth
Date: 4 February 2005
Catchwords: 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– proposed grant of mining tenements – expedited procedure objection applications – applications for mining tenements withdrawn – objection applications dismissed.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
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 certain 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.
On the dates specified in the attached Schedule the native title parties made expedited procedure objection applications to the Tribunal.
The Department of Industry and Resources on behalf of the Government party has advised the Tribunal that each of the applications specified in the attached Schedule were discontinued.
Decision
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
4 February 2005
SCHEDULE - DECISION TO DISMISS OBJECTION APPLICATIONS
Note: Objection Application Numbers italicised indicates other tenements associated that have not been withdrawn
| Tenement No. | Date of Govt. Party Notification | Objection Application No. | Date Objection Application Lodged | Grantee Party/ies | Native Title Party & Linked Claimant Application No. | Date Tenement Withdrawn or Discontinued |
| P08/489 | 01/05/2002 | WO02/261 | 18/06/2002 | Neville Steve Duzevich | Limpet Giggles and Others on behalf of Gobawarrah Minduarra Yinhawanga (WC97/43) | 14/01/2005 |
| P08/489 | 01/05/2002 | WO02/262 | 05/06/2002 | Neville Steve Duzevich | David Smirke and Others on behalf of Jurruru People (WC00/8) | 14/01/2005 |
| E09/1099 | 11/12/2002 | WO03/83 | 06/01/2003 | Tantalum Australia Pty Ltd | Ronald Crowe and Others on behalf of Gnulli (WC97/28) | 29/12/2004 |
| E51/1016 | 26/02/2003 | WO03/247 | 28/02/2003 | Hampton Hill Mining NL | Kevin Peter Walley and Others on behalf of the Ngoonooru Wadjari People (WC00/12) | 22/12/2004 |
| E08/1363 | 12/03/2003 | WO03/532 | 11/07/2003 | Reginald George Jones | Limpet Giggles and Others on behalf of Gobawarrah Minduarra Yinhawanga (WC97/43) | 14/01/2005 |
| E08/1363 | 12/03/2003 | WO03/533 | 11/07/2003 | Reginald George Jones | David Smirke and Others on behalf of Jurruru People (WC00/8) | 14/01/2005 |
| E80/2922 | 21/04/2004 | WO04/175 | 16/08/2004 | Striker Resources NL | Paddy Neowarra & Others on behalf of the Wanjina Wunggurr Wilinggin Native Title Claimants (WC99/11) | 17/12/2004 |
| E39/975 | 30/06/2004 | WO04/240 | 27/08/2004 | Anglogold Australia Ltd | Cyril Barnes (WC99/1) | 30/11/2004 |
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