CROWN LANDS (VALIDATION OF 1019 PROCLAMATIONS) ORDINANCE 1976

No. 2 of 1977 An Ordinance for the Validation of Proclamations relating to Counties, Hundreds, Towns, Town Lands and Reserved Lands constituted, set apart or reserved under Legislation later repealed [Reserved 12 November 1976] [Assented to 16 December 1976]* E it ordained by the Legislative Assembly for the Northern Territory B of Australia as follows:

1. The Ordinance may be cited 'as the Crown Lands (Validation 01 Short title Proclamations) Ordinance 1976.

2. ( 1) Notwithstanding the repeal of a law that was in force in the Validation. of • •• proclamations Northern Territory under which a proclamatIOn descnbed m the Schedule was made, a county, hundred or town constituted by such a proclamation or lands set apart or reserved as town lands or reserved lands by such a proclamation shall, to the extent indicated in the third column of the Schedule, be deemed to have been, and, subject to sub­ section (2), to be, so constituted, set apart or reserved, as the case may be, according to the tenor of the proclamation as if the proclama­ tion were made under the Crown Lands Ordinance and that Ordinance was in force on the date of the proclamation. (2) The construction, setting apart or reservation by virtue of sub­ section (1) of a county, hundred, town, town lands or reserved lands by a proclamation described in the Schedule has effect subject to- (a) the Crown Lands Ordinance; and (b) any proclamation described in that Schedule that amends or affects that first-mentioned proclamation. (3) The reservation by virtue of sub-section (1) of reserved lands also has effect subject to any lease existing immediately before the date of commencement of this Ordinance and granted over the reserved lands or part of the reserved lands.

Notified in the Northern Territory Government Gazelle No. 1 of 7 January 1977, page 42. 1020 Crown Lands (Validation of Proclamations)

THE SCHEDULE Proclamations constituting, &c., Counties, Hundreds, Towns, Town Lands and Reserves

I COUNTIES

Date of Where Gazetted Extent to which Proclamation Proclamation validated

6 August 1884 The South Australian Government Constituting, and establishing boundaries Gazette NO. 37; 7 August 1884 of, County of Palmerston

2 HUNDREDS

12 September 1871 The South Australian Government Constituting, and establishing boundaries Gazelle No. 40; 14 September of, Hundred of Ayers 1871 Constituting, and establishing boundaries of. Hundred of Bagot Constituting, and establishing boundaries of, Hundred of Blyth Constituting, and establishing boundaries of, Hundred of Cavenagh Constituting, and establishing boundaries of, Hundred of Colton 6 August 1884 The South Australian Government Adjusting boundaries of Hundred of Gazette No. 37; 7 August 1884 Colton 12 September 1871 The South Australian Government Constituting, and establishing boundaries Gazette No. 40; 14 September of, Hundred of Fimliss 1871 ' Constituting, and establishing boundaries of, Hundred of Glyde Constituting, and establishing boundaries of, Hundred of Goyder Constituting, and establishing boundaries of, Hundred of Guy Constituting, and establishing boundaries of, Hundred of Hart Constituting, and establishing boundaries of, Hundred of Howard 6 August 1884 The South Australian Government Adjusting boundaries of Hundred of Gazelle No. 37; 7 August 1884 Howard 12 September 1871 The South Australian Government Constituting, and establishing boundaries Gazette No. 40; 14 September of. Hundred of Hughes 1871 Constituting, and establishing boundaries of, Hundred of Hutchison Constituting, and establishing boundaries of, Hundred of Milne Constituting, and establishing boundaries of, Hundred of Strangways Constituting, and establishing boundaries of, Hundred of Waterhouse 3 September 1879 The South Australian Government Constituting, and establishing boundaries Gazette No. 36; 4 September of, Hundred of Paton 1879 Constituting, arid establishing boundaries of, Hundred of Sanderson 2'7 August 1883 The South Australian Government Constituting, and establishing boundaries Gazetle No. 41; 6 September of, Hundred of Bray 1883 Constituting, and establishing boundaries of, Hundred of Parsons 15 July 1885 The South Australian Government Constituting, and establishing boundaries Gazette No. 31; 16 July 1885 of, Hundred of Hawkshaw

1 October 1913 The Commonwealth Government Adjusting boundaries of Hundred of Gazette No. 67; 11 October Hawkshaw 1913 Constituting, and establishing boundaries of, Hundred of Berinka Crown Lands (Validation of Proclamations) 1021

Date of Extent to which Proclamation Where Gazetted Proclamation validated

3 TOWNS

24 October 1884 The South Australian Government Reserving and designating Town of Gazette No. 49; 30 October Burrundie 1884 4 September 1885 The South Australian Government Reserving and designating Town of Gazette No. 39; 10 September Borroloola 1885 17 March 1887 The South Australian Government Setting apart a site for a new town to be Gazette No. 12; 17 March 1887 called the "Town of Urapunga" 28 November 1888 The South Australian Government Setting apart a site for a new town to be Gazette No. 51; 29 November called the "Town of Stuart" 1888 23 January 1889 The South Australian Government Setting apart a site for a new town to be Gazette No. 4; 24 January 1889 called the "Town of Playford" 19 March 1889 The South Australian Government Setting apart a site for a new town to be Gazette No. 14; 21 March 1889 called "Union Town" 13 April 1898 The South Australian Government Constituting, and defining the boundaries Gazette No. 19; 5 May 1898 of, a new town to be called "Brocks Creek" 3 March 1911 The Commonwealth Government Changing name of Town of Palmerston Gazelle No. 18; 18 March 1911 to Darwin 30 June 1926 The Commonwealth Government Constituting, and defining the boundaries Gazette No. 62; 1 July 1926 of, a new town to be called the "Town of Katherine" 30 November 1927 The Commonwealth Government Extending' the area of the Town of Gazette No~ 133; I December Katherine 1927 23 May 1928 The Commonwealth Government Constituting, and defining the boundaries Gazette No. 48;24 May 1928 of. a new town to be called the "Town of Mataranka" 4 TOWN LANDS

17 March 1887 The South Australian Government Reserving and designating town lands Gazette No. 12; 17 March 1887 for the Town of Urapunga 28 November 1888 The South Australian Government Reserving and designating town lands for Gazette No. 51; 29 November the Town of Stuart 1888 23 January 1889 The South Australian Government Reserving and designating town lands for Gazette No. 4; 24 January 1889 the Town of Playford 19 March 1889 The South Australian Government Reserving and designating town lands for Gazette No. 14; 21 March 1889 Union Town 30 June 1926 The Commonweaith of Australia Setting apart town lands for the Town of Gazette No. 62; 1 July 1926 Katherine 30 November 1927 The Commonwealth Government Setting apart town lands in extended area Gazette No. 133; 1 December of Town of Katherine 1927 23 May 1928 The Commonwealth Government Setting apart town lands for the Town of Gazette No. 48; 24 May 1928 Mataranka 5 RESERVES

5 February 1919 The Commonwealth Gqvernment Proclaiming lighthouse reserve, Cape Don Gazette No. 18; 6 February 1919 9 April 1919 The Commonwealth Government Proclaiming public cemetery reserve, Gazette No. 42; 10 April 1919 Darwin 14 August 1919 The Commonwealth Government Proclaiming water conservation, and Gazette No; 103; 21 August Police Reserve, Anthony's Lagoon 1919 11 August 1920 The Commonwealth Government Proclaiming reserve for travelling stock Gazette No. 66; 12 August 1920 near Pastoral Lease 2242 (Brunette Downs) 1022 Crown Lands (Validation 0/ Proclamations)

Date of Where Gazetted Extent to which Proclamation Proclamation validated

23 June 1921 The Commonwealth Government Proclaiming Chinese cemetery reserve, Gazette No. 56; 30 June 1921 Darwin 9 July 1924 The Commonwealth Government Proclaiming water conservation reserve Gazette No. 45; IO July 1924 40 chains from Foxalls Well, which is 5.5 miles from trigonometrical station at Mt. Brassey 26 November 1924 The Commonwealth Government Proclaiming flora and fauna reserve Gazette No. 89; 27 November Coburg Peninsula 1924 9 September 1926 The Commonwealth Government Proclaiming public cemetery reserve, near Gazette No. 90; 16 September old Elsey Station homestead 1926 23 February 1931 The Commonwealth Government Proclaiming lighthouse reserve, Adam Gazette No. 16; 26 February Bay/Chambers Bay (Cape Hotham) 1931