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Allens: Focus: Native Title - 11 October 2001

The backlog of exploration permits in Queensland could soon start clearing with the release of the State-wide Model Indigenous Land Use Agreement, negotiated between the State Government and the...

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Allens: Focus: Native Title - 17 September 2002

The Queensland Government has released consultation drafts of proposed Bills to protect Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural heritage. As AAR Senior Associate Ben Zillmann and Lawyer Cathy...

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Allens: Client Update: Native Title - 12 December 2002

The High Court of Australia today handed down another important ruling on native title. The Yorta Yorta decision, which involved a claim centred around the Murray River region in Victoria and New South...

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Allens: Focus: Native Title - 03 January 2003

The Yorta Yorta decision points to the High Court taking a more literal interpretation of native title legislation and as such, may mean future claimants will have to place greater emphasis on proving...

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Allens: Focus: Native Title - 03 March 2003

As a result of legislation introduced in the Queensland Parliament on 25 February this year, Queensland's native title 'Alternate State Provisions' for mining tenements will be replaced by the...

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Allens: Focus: Native Title - 23 June 2003

The Queensland Government is attempting to re-invigorate mineral exploration in the State by approaching native title issues in a different manner. Senior Associate Ben Zillmann and Lawyer Rochelle...

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Allens: Focus: Native Title - 27 June 2003

In a landmark decision, the Queensland Land and Resources Tribunal has recommended the grant of mining leases in Queensland in the face of native title opposition, and in doing so has provided useful...

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Allens: Focus: Native Title - 22 August 2003

At a time when cultural heritage issues are occupying the front page of newspapers in the State, the Queensland Government has finally acted to overhaul Queensland's current cultural heritage...

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Allens: Focus: Native Title - 27 October 2003

When assessing the impact of native title on a proposed new project, an important first step will always be an assessment of whether or not native title has been extinguished over the area in question....

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Allens: Client Update: Native Title - 05 November 2003

The Queensland Government recently passed two new Acts that will replace the current cultural heritage legislation in Queensland and will provide a more prescriptive regime for managing and protecting...

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Allens: Focus: Native Title - 06 January 2004

The Federal Court was active in December 2003 handing down decisions in four native title cases. One of these decisions marks the end of one of the most important cases dealing with the extinguishment...

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Allens: Focus: Native Title - 02 April 2004

The Federal Court has determined that native title rights exist over waters in the Gulf of Carpentaria, off the North West Queensland coast. However, in its judgment delivered last week (23 March...

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Allens: Focus: Native Title - 21 April 2004

The Queensland Government's new regime to protect indigenous cultural heritage began on 16 April 2004. The commencement of the Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Act 2003 and the Torres Strait Islander...

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Allens: Focus: Native Title - 07 February 2005

The WA Government signed two native title settlement agreements in late December 2004, representing the 'length and breadth' of native title settlements in the state. While in Queensland, more Torres...

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Allens: Focus: Native Title - 06 May 2005

The Queensland Government recently released its Cultural Heritage Management Plan Guidelines under the Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Act 2003 (Qld). The Guidelines provide some useful guidance as to...

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Allens: Focus: Native Title - 05 September 2005

Senior Associate Robyn Glindemann and Lawyers Kate Barrett and Penny Creswell look at some of the issues raised in four recent decisions relating to native title

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Allens: Focus: Aboriginal Cultural Heritage - 21 November 2005

On 18 October, the Victorian Government released the exposure draft of the Aboriginal Heritage Bill which aims to strengthen the protection of Aboriginal cultural heritage in Victoria. Senior...

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Allens: Focus: Native Title - 15 December 2005

A package of measures designed to improve the performance of the native title system established under the Native Title Act was released by the Federal Government on 7 September. This package is aimed...

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Allens: Focus: Native Title - 21 December 2005

Native title has been recognised for the first time in Victoria, with a consent determination over parts of western Victoria made by the Federal Court on 13 December 2005. Senior Associate Julie...

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Allens: Focus: Native Title - 07 February 2006

In its first decision on cultural heritage management plans, the Queensland Land and Resources Tribunal demonstrated that it will recommend approval of a plan considered fair and reasonable in the...

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