Robin Boddington and Others on behalf of Wajarri Elders; Kevin Peter Walley & Others on behalf of the Ngoonooru Wadjari People; David Smirke and Others on behalf of Jurruru People; Albert Little and Others on...
[2006] NNTTA 5
•31 January 2006
NATIONAL NATIVE TITLE TRIBUNAL
Robin Boddington and Others on behalf of Wajarri Elders; Kevin Peter Walley & Others on behalf of the Ngoonooru Wadjari People; David Smirke and Others on behalf of Jurruru People; Albert Little and Others on behalf of Badimia; David Stock and Others on behalf of Nyiyaparli; Evelyn Gilla and Others on behalf of Yugunga-Nya; Cyril Barnes on behalf of Wongatha; Leonne Velickovic on behalf of Widji People; Scotty Birrell and Others on behalf of the Koonjie-Elvire Native Title Claimants; Doris Ryder & Others on behalf of the Lamboo Native Title Claimants; Donny Woolagoodja and Others on behalf of the Dambimangari Native Title Claimants; Ben Ward & Others on behalf of the Miriuwung & Gajerrong People; Dolores Cheinmora & Others on behalf of the Balanggarra Native Title Claimants; Merle Forrest and Others on behalf of Central East Goldfields People/Western Australia/Judicial Holdings Pty Ltd; Darren Bradley Wacker; Mark William Wright, Susan Kay Wright; Roy James Bellotti, Barry John Bellotti, Rodney Laurence Bellotti; Westover Holdings Pty Ltd; Rodney Laurence Bellotti, Deacon Nominees Pty Ltd, Bambi Pty Ltd, Dallas John Sheppard; Carlinga Mining Pty Ltd; Opaltrend Nominees Pty Ltd; Robert Ian Pearce; Timothy John Delaney; Jackson Gold Ltd; Andrew Dobbie; Great Gold Mines NL; Aztec Resources Ltd; Melville Raymond Dalla-Costa; Zeedam Enterprises Pty Ltd; United Kimberley Diamonds NL; Perilya Ltd, [2006] NNTTA 5 (31 January 2006)
Application Nos: WO02/607, WO03/23, WO03/41, WO03/224, WO03/250, WO03/314, WO03/359, WO03/408, WO03/608, WO03/858, WO03/882, WO03/884, WO04/238, WO05/26, WO05/175, WO05/177, WO05/377, WO05/439, WO05/445, WO05/451, WO05/463, WO05/482 & WO05/787
IN THE MATTER of the Native Title Act 1993 (Cth)
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IN THE MATTER of inquiries 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: 31 January 2006
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– proposed grant of mining tenements – expedited procedure objection applications – applications for mining tenements withdrawn – objection applications dismissed.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
31 January 2006
SCHEDULE - DECISION TO DISMISS OBJECTION APPLICATIONS
Note: Other tenements associated with the italicised Objection Application have not been withdrawn
| 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 |
| E59/992 | 02/10/2002 | WO02/607 | 08/10/2002 | Judicial Holdings Pty Ltd | Robin Boddington and Others on behalf of Wajarri Elders (WC01/3) | 04/01/2006 |
| E51/964 | 30/10/2002 | WO03/23 | 06/01/2003 | Judicial Holdings Pty Ltd | Kevin Peter Walley & Others on behalf of the Ngoonooru Wadjari People (WC00/12) | 04/01/2006 |
| E51/963 | 27/11/2002 | WO03/41 | 06/01/2003 | Judicial Holdings Pty Ltd | Kevin Peter Walley & Others on behalf of the Ngoonooru Wadjari People (WC00/12) | 04/01/2006 |
| E08/1343 | 27/11/2002 | WO03/224 | 20/02/2003 | Darren Bradley Wacker | David Smirke and Others on behalf of Jurruru People (WC00/8) | 29/07/2005 |
| P58/1203 | 26/02/2003 | WO03/250 | 28/02/2003 | Mark William Wright, Susan Kay Wright | Albert Little and Others on behalf of Badimia (WC96/98) | 23/11/2005 |
| P09/439 | 26/03/2003 | WO03/314 | 03/04/2003 | Roy James Bellotti, Barry John Bellotti, Rodney Laurence Bellotti | Robin Boddington and Others on behalf of Wajarri Elders (WC01/3) | 04/01/2006 |
| E46/546 | 11/12/2002 | WO03/359 | 04/04/2003 | Westover Holdings Pty Ltd | David Stock and Others on behalf of Nyiyaparli (WC99/4) | 04/01/2006 |
| E09/1119 | 09/04/2003 | WO03/408 | 16/05/2003 | Rodney Laurence Bellotti, Deacon Nominees Pty Ltd, Bambi Pty Ltd, Dallas John Sheppard | Robin Boddington and Others on behalf of Wajarri Elders (WC01/3) | 04/01/2006 |
| P59/1669 | 27/06/2003 | WO03/608 | 04/08/2003 | Carlinga Mining Pty Ltd | Robin Boddington and Others on behalf of Wajarri Elders (WC01/3) | 11/11/2005 |
| E51/849 | 30/07/2003 | WO03/858 | 03/10/2003 | Opaltrend Nominees Pty Ltd | Evelyn Gilla and Others on behalf of Yugunga-Nya (WC99/46) | 04/01/2006 |
| P58/1193 | 30/07/2003 | WO03/882 | 03/10/2003 | Robert Ian Pearce | Albert Little and Others on behalf of Badimia (WC96/98) | 04/01/2006 |
| P58/1194 | 30/07/2003 | WO03/884 | 03/10/2003 | Timothy John Delaney | Albert Little and Others on behalf of Badimia (WC96/98) | 04/01/2006 |
| E31/647 | 16/06/2004 | WO04/238 | 27/08/2004 | Jackson Gold Ltd | Cyril Barnes on behalf of Wongatha (WC99/1) | 14/12/2005 |
| P26/3294 | 17/11/2004 | WO05/26 | 26/01/2005 | Andrew Dobbie | Leonne Velickovic on behalf of Widji People (WC98/27) | 04/03/2005 |
| E80/2604 | 26/01/2005 | WO05/175 | 29/04/2005 | Great Gold Mines NL | Scotty Birrell and Others on behalf of the Koonjie-Elvire Native Title Claimants (WC99/40) | 15/07/2005 |
| E80/2755 | 26/01/2005 | WO05/177 | 29/04/2005 | Great Gold Mines NL | Doris Ryder & Others on behalf of the Lamboo Native Title Claimants (WC99/20) | 15/07/2005 |
| E04/1224 | 23/03/2005 | WO05/377 | 19/07/2005 | Aztec Resources Ltd | Donny Woolagoodja and Others on behalf of the Dambimangari Native Title Claimants (WC99/7) | 09/11/2005 |
| E26/116 | 27/07/2005 | WO05/439 | 01/08/2005 | Melville Raymond Dalla-Costa | Leonne Velickovic on behalf of Widji People (WC98/27) | 09/12/2005 |
| E24/132 | 27/07/2005 | WO05/445 | 01/08/2005 | Zeedam Enterprises Pty Ltd | Leonne Velickovic on behalf of Widji People (WC98/27) | 25/11/2005 |
| E80/3407 | 04/05/2005 | WO05/451 | 05/08/2005 | United Kimberley Diamonds NL | Ben Ward & Others on behalf of the Miriuwung & Gajerrong People (WC94/2) | 29/08/2005 |
| E80/3407 | 04/05/2005 | WO05/463 | 05/08/2005 | United Kimberley Diamonds NL | Dolores Cheinmora & Others on behalf of the Balanggarra Native Title Claimants (WC95/30) | 29/08/2005 |
| P21/638, P21/639 | 15/06/2005 | WO05/482 | 18/08/2005 | Perilya Ltd | Evelyn Gilla & Others on behalf of Yugunga-Nya (WC99/46) | 19/12/2005 |
| E24/132 | 27/07/2005 | WO05/787 | 16/11/2005 | Zeedam Enterprises Pty Ltd | Merle Forrest and Others on behalf of Central East Goldfields People (WC99/30) | 25/11/2005 |
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