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Native Title Law Database

The Native Title Law Database is the most comprehensive collection of publicly accessible native title case and legislation summaries in Australia. Previously published as What's New in Native Title, the database is a key resource for traditional owners, practitioners and researchers.

Each item includes a summary and link to the source judgment or piece of legislation. Use the Search all function to search by legal issue or subject, court, native title or language group names, year, jurisdiction, and any other keywords or phrases.

Summaries of cases and legislation from 2014 are now available on the database. Summaries of earlier legal developments will become available on a rolling basis.

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591 - 600 of 965 search results

Title Year Issues Legislation considered Jurisdiction
West Wyalong Local Aboriginal Land Council v Attorney-General of New South Wales [2018] FCA 1194 2018 Aboriginal Land Rights Act 1983 (NSW), s 61 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 66 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 13 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 86G Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) New South Wales
Darkinjung Local Aboriginal Land Council v Attorney-General of New South Wales [2018] FCA 1136 2018 s 61 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 13 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 66 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 86G Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), Aboriginal Land Rights Act 1983 (NSW), s 24FA Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) New South Wales
Awabakal Local Aboriginal Land Council v Attorney General of New South Wales [2018] FCA 1249 2018 s 86G Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 61 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 66 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) New South Wales
Worimi Local Aboriginal Land Council v Attorney General of New South Wales [2018] FCA 1329 2018 s 86G Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 61 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 66 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 23B Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 253 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) New South Wales
Muriata on behalf of the Girramay People #2 v State of Queensland [2018] FCA 1120 2018 s 87 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) Queensland
Stock on behalf of the Nyiyaparli People v State of Western Australia (No 4) [2018] FCA 1370 2018 s 84 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) Western Australia
Anderson on behalf of the Warrabal People v State of Queensland [2018] FCA 1365 2018 Federal Court Rules 2011 (Cth), s 62A Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) Queensland
Blucher on behalf of the Gaangalu Nation People v State of Queensland [2018] FCA 1369 2018 s 84 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) Queensland
Muir on behalf of the Manta Rirrtinya People v State of Western Australia [2018] FCA 1388 2018 s 47A Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 47B Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 87 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) Western Australia
Wiggan on behalf of the Mayala People v State of Western Australia [2018] FCA 1485 2018 s 87 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 47A Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 47B Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) Western Australia
Last updated: 26 June 2023