Chapter 3

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3.1 Irruntyju-Papulankutja /Broadmeadows Pty Ltd /Western Australia, (1996) 1 NNTT WO95/7, Hon. P. Seaman QC, 6 October 1995 (Reported— Re Irruntyju-Papulankutja Community (1996) 1 AILR 222 (Test Case)

3.2 Roberta Thomas on behalf of the Waljen People /State of Western Australia /Sons of Gwalia Ltd & Ors, NNTT WO95/17 , Hon. P. Seaman QC, 24 November 1995 (Reported — Re Waljen People (1996)1 AILR 227)

3.3 Clarrie Smith (Nganawongka People) /State of Western Australia /CRA Exploration Pty Ltd, BHP Exploration Pty Ltd and Asian Mining NL and Sorna Pty Ltd, NNTT WO95/21, WO95/22 and WO95/23, Hon. C. J. Sumner, 11 December 1995 [Appealed] (Reported — Re Smith (1995) 128 FLR 300)

3.4 Ben Ward & Ors (Miriuwung-Gajerrong) /The State of Western Australia /Australian United Gold NL, NNTT WO95/11, Hon. C. J. Sumner, 11 December 1995 [Appealed]

3.5 Jack Dann & Ors (Unggumi Ngarinyin) /State of Western Australia /GPA Distributors, NNTT WO95/19, Hon. C. J. Sumner, 20 December 1995 [Appealed]

3.6 Western Australia /Ben Ward & Ors /CRA Exploration Pty Ltd, NNTT WO95/34, Hon. C. J. Sumner, 29 February 1996

3.7 Ward v Western Australia (1996) 136 ALR 557; 69 FCR 208, Carr J, 9 May 1996

3.8 Smith (Nganawongka) & Ors /CRA Exploration Pty Ltd & Ors /Western Australia, NNTT WO95/21, WO95/22, WO95/23; Ward (Miriuwung-Gajerrong) /Australian United Gold NL /Western Australia, NNTT WO95/11; Ward (Miriuwung- Gajerrong) /CRA Exploration Pty Ltd/Western Australia, NNTT WO95/34, Hon. C. J. Sumner, 26 July 1996. (Reported—Smith & Others v CRA Exploration Pty Ltd & Others (1996) 133 FLR 251)

3.9 Ward (Miriuwung-Gajerrong) /Australian United Gold NL /Western Australia, NNTT WO95/11, Hon. C. J. Sumner, 18 September 1996

3.10 Palmer Gordon Ngalpil /State of Western Australia /Glengarry Mining NL, NNTT WO96/49, Hon. C. J. Sumner, 2 October 1996

3.11 Darby Nangarin and John Watson & Ors /State of Western Australia /William Robert Richmond and Marten Hendrik Ynema, NNTT WO96/52, Hon. C. J. Sumner, 15 November 1996

3.12 Western Australia v Ward (1996) 70 FCR265; 141 ALR 751, Lee J, 18 November 1996 (Appeal from Ward (Miriuwung-Gajerrong) /Carnegie Minerals NL & Anor /Western Australia, NNTT WO95/26, Mr K. Wilson, 23 February 1996)

3.13 Western Australia v Bropho, Federal Court (Lee J), unreported, 18 November 1996 (Appeal from Bropho (Nyungah) /Amity Oil NL & Ors /Western Australia, NNTT WO95/29, WO95/32, WO95/36 and WO95/37, Hon. P. Seaman QC, 30 April 1996 (Reported—Re Nyungah People (1996) 132 FLR 54)

3.14 David Daniel & Ors /State of Western Australia /Mark Gareth Creasy, NNTT WO96/87, Hon. C. J. Sumner, 16 December 1996

3.15 Cheinmora v Striker Resources NL & Ors; Dann v Western Australia & Ors (1996) 142 ALR 21, Carr J, 19 December 1996 (Appeal from the Tribunal determination in WO95/16 (Cheinmora) and WO95/19 (Dann))

3.16 Ben Ward & Ors /State of Western Australia /Prospex Resources NL and Triako Resources Limited, NNTT WO96/102 (Miriuwung-Gajerrong) and WO96/103 (Miriuwung-Gajerrong), Hon. C. J. Sumner, 6 February 1997

3.17 Terry Cornwall & Ors, Minnie Van Leeuwen & the Harris Family /State of Western Australia /Baldé Exploration Consultants Pty Ltd & Desmond James Hockley, NNTT WO96/96 (Nyungah) and WO96/101 (Harris Family), Hon. C. J. Sumner, 12 February 1997

3.18 Arnold Franks /State of Western Australia /Mineral Sand Mining & Development Pty Ltd, NNTT WO96/113, Hon. C. J. Sumner, 10 April 1997

3.19 MN Abraham and K Kickett & Ors /State of Western Australia /CRA Exploration Pty Ltd, NNTT WO96/39, Mr K. Wilson, 6 May 1997

3.20 Dann v Western Australia (1997) 74 FCR 391; 144 ALR 1

3.21 Jack Dann (Unggumi Ngarinyin) /State of Western Australia /GPA Distributors Pty Ltd, NNTT WO95/19 (No 2), Hon. C. J. Sumner, 10 June 1997

3.22 Paul Cox & Ors /State of Western Australia /Stirling Resources NL & Ors, NNTT WO97/97, Hon. C. J. Sumner, 27 October 1997; Darby Nangarin & Ors /State of Western Australia /Austin Oil NL, NNTT WO97/99, Hon. C. J. Sumner, 27 October 1997

3.23 Charlie Lapthorne /State of Western Australia /Kallenia Mines, NNTT WO98/67, Hon. C. J. Sumner, 26 March 1999

3.24 Richard Evans on behalf of the Koara People /State of Western Australia /Wirraminna Gold NL, NNTT WO98/245, Hon. C. J. Sumner, 17 June 1999

3.25 State of Western Australia /Winnie McHenry, NNTT WO98/125, Hon. E. M. Franklyn QC, 28 July 1999

3.26 State of Western Australia /Rita Dempster on behalf of the Southern Noongar People /Galaxy Resources NL, NNTT WO98/315, Hon. E. M. Franklyn QC, 3 November 1999

3.27 Western Australia /Derrick Smith & Ors (Gnaala Karla Boodja People) /South Coast Metals Pty Ltd, NNTT WO99/511, Hon. E. M. Franklyn QC, 23 June 2000 (Test case on new Act s 237). [Appealed] (Reported — Western Australia v Smith & Ors (2000) 163 FLR 274)

3.28 Smith on behalf of the Gnaala Karla Booja People v Western Australia (2001) 108 FCR 442

3.29 Wilfred Hicks /Western Australia /Legend Mining NL, NNTT WO99/71, Hon. E. M. Franklyn QC, 25 September 2000

3.30 Scotty Birrell and Others /Western Australia/Booth, NNTT WO99/574, Hon. E. M. Franklyn QC, 25 September 2000

3.31 Maureen Young (Ngadju People)/Western Australia/ South Coast Metals Pty Ltd, NNTT WO00/402, Mr J. Sosso, 7 June 2001 (Reported — Young v Western Australia (2001) 164 FLR 1)

3.32 Kevin Walley on behalf of the Ngoonooru Wadjari People/ Western Australia/Allan Brosnan, NNTT WO00/427, Mr J. Sosso, 17 August 2001

3.33 Michael Page/Michael Teelow/Northern Territory, NNTT DO01/22, Mr J. Sosso, 1 February 2002 (Reported — Page v Teelow (2002) 169 FLR 62)

3.34 Moses Silver and Ors/Ashton Exploration Australia Pty Ltd/Northern Territory, NNTT DO01/13, Mr J. Sosso, 1 February, 2002 (Reported — Silver v Northern Territory (2002) 169 FLR 1)

3.35 Kevin Walley & Ors on behalf of the Ngoonooru Wadjari People and the Wajarri People/Western Australia/Giralia Resources, NNTT WO01/179 and WO01/180, Hon.C.J. Sumner, 8 March 2002 (Reported — Walley v Western Australia (2002) 169 FLR 437)

3.36 Evelyn Gilla & Ors on behalf of Yugunga-Nya/Western Australia/Blackjack Resources, NNTT WO01/174, Hon. C. J. Sumner, 27 March 2002

3.37 Ben Ward & Ors/Swiftel Ltd/Northern Territory, NNTT DO01/83, Mr J. Sosso, 12 June 2002

3.38 Wilma Freddie/Western Australia/Stephen Povey, NNTT WO99/882, Mrs J. Stuckey-Clarke, 19 December 2001

3.39 May Rosas/BHP Billiton Minerals Pty Ltd/Northern Territory, NNTT DO01/98, Mr J. Sosso, 25 June 2002 (Reported — Rosas v Northern Territory (2002) 169 FLR 330)

3.40 Bruce Monadee & Ors on behalf of the Ngaluma Injibandi/Western Australia/Auriferous Mining Pty Ltd & Anor, NNTT WO01/164, Hon. E. M. Franklyn QC, 26 June 2002

3.41 Angus Riley and May Foster on behalf of the Wirntiku, Milwayijarra and Ngapa groups/Northern Territory/Rodney Johnston & Anor, NNTT DO01/70 and DO01/71, Hon. E. M. Franklyn QC, 17 April 2002

3.42 Judy Hughes & Ors on behalf of the Thalanyji People/Western Australia/Blackjack Resources Pty Ltd, NNTT WO01/442, Hon. E. M. Franklyn QC, 23 August 2001

3.43 Gabriel Hazelbane & Ors on behalf of the Warai and Angwinmil Peoples/McLeary Investments Pty Ltd/ Northern Territory, NNTT DO01/48, Prof. D. Williamson QC, 11 September 2002

3.44 Valerie Tambling & Ors/NT Gold Pty Ltd & Anor/Northern Territory, NNTT DO01/136, Mr J. Sosso, 23 September 2002

3.45 Kathleen Parry & Ors on behalf of the Wagiman, Ngangiwumeri, Malak Malak, and Kamu Peoples/Buchanan Exploration Pty Ltd/Northern Territory, NNTT DO01/139, Mr J. Sosso, 21 October 2002

3.46 Billy Coolibah and Ors on behalf of the Gurdanji and Garawa Peoples/Ashton Exploration Australia Pty Limited/Northern Territory, NNTT DO01/57, Prof. D. Williamson QC, 21 October 2002

3.47 Kathleen Parry & Ors on behalf of the Wagiman, Ngangiwumeri, Malak Malak, and Kamu Peoples and April Bright & Ors on behalf of the Mak Mak Maranunggu and Werat Groups/Falconbridge (Australia) Pty Ltd/Northern Territory, NNTT DO02/48 & DO02/49, Mr J. Sosso, 22 November 2002

3.48 Jackie Green & Leslie Hogan on behalf of the Yanyuwa, Kurdanjii and Garawa Peoples/Astro Mining NL/Northern Territory, NNTT DO01/104, Mr J. Sosso, 12 December 2002

3.49 Bruce Monadee & Ors (Ngarluma Indjibarndi) and Wilfred Hicks (Wong-goo-tt-oo)/Western Australia/Cossack Resources [2003] NNTTA 38, WO02/290 and WO02/457, Mr J. Sosso, 26 February 2003

3.50 Violet Drury & Ors on behalf of Nanda People/Western Australia/Bywood Holdings Pty Ltd, NNTT WO01/111, [2002] NNTTA 171 (20 August 2002) the Hon. E.M. Franklyn QC (Reported — Drury v Western Australia (2002) 170 FLR 182)

3.51 Billy Coolibah and Ors on behalf of the Gurdanji and Garawa Peoples/Ashton Mining Ltd/Northern Territory, NNTT DO01/60, [2002] NNTTA 137 (15 July 2002) Prof. Doug Williamson QC

3.52 Wilma Freddie and Others on behalf of the Wiluna Native Claimants/ Western Australia/Adelaide Prospecting Pty Ltd, NNTT WO03/281, [2003] NNTTA 120 (27 November 2003) the Hon. E.M. Franklyn QC

3.53 Leonne Velickovic on behalf of the Widji People/Westex Resources Pty Ltd/Western Australia, NNTT WO03/386, [2004] NNTTA 13 (4 March 2004), Mr Daniel O'Dea

3.54 Wilma Freddie and Ors on behalf of the Wiluna Native Title Claimants/ Western Australia/Asia Investment Corporation Pty Ltd NNTT WO03/498, [2004] NNTTA 30 (21 April 2004), Hon CJ Sumner

3.55 Dora Sharpe and Ors on behalf of the Goodiyandi native title claimants/Ashburton Minerals Ltd and Anor/Western Australia, NNTT WO02/451, [2004] NNTTA 31 (7 May 2004), Mr Daniel O'Dea

3.56 Oriole Resources Ltd/Western Australia/Albert Little on behalf of Badimia [2004] NNTT WO03/508, NNTTA 37 (3 June 2004), Hon E M Franklyn QC (subject to appeal to the Federal Court)

3.57 Linda Champion on behalf of the Central West Goldfields People/Western Australia/Vosperton Resources Pty Ltd, NNTT WO04/41, [2005] NNTTA 1 (1 February 2005), Hon C J Sumner

3.58 Little v Oriole Resources Pty Ltd [2005] FCA 506 ( 29 April 2005 ) Nicholson J [subject to appeal to the Full Court ]

3.59 Little v Oriole Resources Pty Ltd (2005) 146 FCR 576 [2005] FCAFC 243 (5 December 2005) French, Stone and Siopis JJ
3.60 Dolores Cheinmora & Others on behalf of the Balanggarra Native Title Claimants/Heron Resources Ltd/Western Australia NNTT WO05/9, [2005] NNTTA 99 (22 December 2005), Mr Dan O'Dea (Reported - Cheinmora v Heron Resources (2005) 196 FLR 250 [2005] NNTTA 99)
3.61 Maitland Parker and Others on behalf of Martu Idja Banyjima / Western Australia / Derek Noel Ammon , NNTT WO05/753 [2006] NNTTA 65 (2 June 2006) Hon CJ Sumner (Subject to Appeal)
3.62 Miriuwung Gajerrong #1 (Native Title Prescribed Body Corporation) Aboriginal Corporation/ Western Australia / Seaward Holdings Pty , NNTT WO04/315 and WO05/48, [2006] NNTTA 74 (13 June 2006) Hon CJ Sumner,

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