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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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291 - 300 of 965 search results

Title Year Issues Legislation considered Jurisdiction
Brown v State of Victoria [2013] FCA 1457 2013 Federal Court Rules 2011 (Cth) Victoria
Chippendale on behalf of the Wuthathi People #2 v State of Queensland [2013] FCA 1401 2013 s 84 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) Queensland
Chippendale on behalf of the Wuthathi People #2 v State of Queensland [2012] FCA 310 2012 s 84(5) Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), Federal Court Rules 2011 (Cth) Queensland
Brooks on behalf of the Mamu People v State of Queensland (No 4) [2013] FCA 1453 2013 s 87A Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) Queensland
Brooks on behalf of the Mamu People v State of Queensland (No 3) [2013] FCA 741 2013 s 251B Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 87A Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 66 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 61 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) Queensland
Brooks on behalf of the Mamu People v State of Queensland (No 2) [2013] FCA 557 2013 s 84 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) Queensland
Stock v Native Title Registrar [2013] FCA 1290 2013 s 190B Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 66 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1977 (Cth), s 62 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 190C Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) Western Australia
Far West Coast Native Title Claim v State of South Australia (No 7) [2013] FCA 1285 2013 s 87 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 223 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 225 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), Harbors and Navigation Act 1993 (SA), s 94A Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) South Australia
Bandjalang People No 1 and No 2 v Attorney General of New South Wales [2013] FCA 1278 2013 s 87 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) New South Wales
Fisher on behalf of the Ewamian People #2 v State of Queensland [2013] FCA 1249 2013 s 87 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 223 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), s 225 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) Queensland
Last updated: 26 June 2023