Issue 1

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1. Recent cases
4. Right to negotiate determinations
5. Tribunal practice and procedure
6. Federal court liaison report

1. Recent cases

    Miriuwung and Gajerrong High Court appeal
    Western Australia v Ward [2002] HCA 28 per Gleeson CJ, Gaudron, Gummow, Hayne JJ (with Kirby J agreeing in a separate judgement), McHugh and Callinan JJ in dissent, 8 August 2002

    Western Division Leases in NSW
    Wilson v Anderson & Ors [2002] HCA 29 per Gleeson CJ, Gaudron, McHugh, Gummow, Hayne and Callinan JJ, Kirby J in dissent, 8 August 2002

    Change of solicitor and discontinuance
    Ankamuthi People v Queensland [2002] FCA 897 per Drummond J, 17 July 2002

    Party Status
    Rubibi v The State of Western Australia [2002] FCA 876 per Merkel J, 11 July 2002

    Party Status
    Walker v Western Australia [2002] FCA 869 per French J , 10 July 2002

4. Right to negotiate determinations

5. Tribunal practice and procedure

6. Federal court liaison report

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