Notice of an Application for Determination of Native Title in the State of Western Australia
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Notice of an application for determination of native title in the state of Western Australia Notification day: 17 July 2019 This is an application by a native title claim group which is asking the Federal Court of Australia (Federal Court) to determine that the group holds native title in the area described below. A person who wants to become a party to this application must write to the Registrar of the Federal Court, GPO Box A30, Perth, WA, 6837 on or before 16 October 2019. After16 October 2019, the Federal Court’s permission to become a party is required. Under the Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) there can be only one determination of native title for a particular area. If a person with native title rights and interests does not become a party to this application, there may be no other opportunity for the Federal Court, in making its determination, to take into account those native title rights and interests in relation to the area concerned. Application name: Sharon Crowe & Ors on behalf of Gnulli #3 and State of Western Australia Federal Court File No: WAD261/2019 Date filed: 1 May 2019 Registration test status: The Native Title Registrar has not accepted this application for registration. Although this application has not been registered, the Federal Court may still refer the application for mediation and/or make a determination in relation to it. Description: The application area covers approximately 12,123 sq km and is located generally within a 240 km radius of the Minilya Roadhouse. Link to map: https://bit.ly/2YzMTZ8 Relevant LGA: Shire of Ashburton, Shire of Carnarvon, Shire of Exmouth and Shire of Upper Gascoyne. For assistance and further information about this application, call Stacey Scott on freecall 1800 640 501 or visit www.nntt.gov.au..