Short name |
Case name |
Date |
State/Terr. |
Outcome |
Legal process |
Alice Springs |
Hayes v Northern Territory [2000] FCA 671 |
23 May 2000 |
Northern Territory |
Native title exists in the entire determination area |
Litigated determination
|
Awabakal Local Aboriginal Land Council |
Awabakal Local Aboriginal Land Council v NSW Native Title Services Ltd (Unreported, FCA, 6 December 2005, Edmonds J) |
06 December 2005 |
New South Wales |
Native title does not exist |
Unopposed determination
|
Badu & Moa People #2 |
Nona and Manas v State of Queensland [2006] FCA 412 |
13 April 2006 |
Queensland |
Native title exists in the entire determination area |
Consent determination
|
Badu Islanders #1 |
Nona on behalf of the Badulgal v State of Queensland [2004] FCA 1578 |
24 May 2005 |
Queensland |
Native title exists in the entire determination area |
Consent determination
|
Bahtabah Local Aboriginal Land Council #1 |
Bahtabah Local Aboriginal Land Council v New South Wales Native Title Services Limited [2007] FCA 382 |
20 March 2007 |
New South Wales |
Native title does not exist |
Unopposed determination
|
Bahtabah Local Aboriginal Land Council #2 |
Bahtabah Local Aboriginal Land Council v New South Wales Native Title Services Limited [2007] FCA 383 |
20 March 2007 |
New South Wales |
Native title does not exist |
Unopposed determination
|
Bahtahbah Local Aboriginal Land Council |
Bahtahbah Local Aboriginal Land Council (Unreported, FCA, 19 June 2003, Wilcox J) |
19 June 2003 |
New South Wales |
Native title does not exist |
Unopposed determination
|
Bar-Barrum People |
Congoo v Queensland [2001] FCA 868 |
28 June 2001 |
Queensland |
Native title exists in parts of the determination area |
Consent determination
|
Bardi and Jawi Native Title Determination |
Sampi v State of Western Australia (No 3) (2005) 224 ALR 358; [2005] FCA 1716 |
30 November 2005 |
Western Australia |
Native title exists in parts of the determination area |
Litigated determination
|
Barkandji (Paakantyi) People #11 |
Lawson v Minister for Land & Water Conservation [2004] FCA 165 |
16 February 2004 |
New South Wales |
Native title does not exist |
Litigated determination
|
Blue Mud Bay No. 2 |
Gumana v Northern Territory of Australia [2007] FCAFC 23 |
11 October 2005 |
Northern Territory |
Native title exists in the entire determination area |
Litigated determination
|
Bodney |
Bodney v Westralia Airports Corporation Pty Ltd (2000) 109 FCR 178; (2000) 180 ALR 91; [2000] FCA 1609 |
13 November 2000 |
Western Australia |
Native title does not exist |
Litigated determination
|
Buru & Warul Kawa |
Victor Nona, John Whop, Pili Waigana, Nelson Gibuma and Phillip Bigie on behalf of the Saibai, Dauan, Mabuiag, Badu and Boigu Peoples v The State of Queensland and Ors [2005] FCA 1118 |
15 August 2005 |
Queensland |
Native title exists in the entire determination area |
Consent determination
|
Byron Bay |
Kelly v NSW Aboriginal Land Council [2001] FCA 1479 |
23 October 2001 |
New South Wales |
Native title does not exist |
Consent determination
|
Castle Hills |
Kennedy v Queensland (2002) 190 ALR 707; [2002] FCA 747 |
13 June 2002 |
Queensland |
Native title does not exist |
Unopposed determination
|
Croker Island |
Yarmirr v Northern Territory (Unreported, FCA, 4 September 1998, Olney J) |
04 September 1998 |
Northern Territory |
Native title exists in the entire determination area |
Litigated determination
|
Darkinjung Local Aboriginal Land Council (2000) |
Darkinjung Local Aboriginal Land Council v New South Wales Aboriginal Land Council (Unreported, FCA, 11 October 2000, Whitlam J) |
11 October 2000 |
New South Wales |
Native title does not exist |
Unopposed determination
|
Darkinjung Local Aboriginal Land Council (2001) |
Darkinjung Local Aboriginal Land Council v New South Wales Aboriginal Land Council [2001] FCA 1124 |
10 August 2001 |
New South Wales |
Native title does not exist |
Unopposed determination
|
Darkinjung Local Aboriginal Land Council (2002) |
Darkinjung Local Aboriginal Land Council (Unreported, FCA, 3 May 2002, Whitlam J) |
03 May 2002 |
New South Wales |
Native title does not exist |
Unopposed determination
|
Darkinjung Local Aboriginal Land Council (2003) |
Darkinjung Local Aboriginal Land Council v NSW Native Title Services Ltd (Unreported, FCA, 17 December 2003, Wilcox J) |
17 December 2003 |
New South Wales |
Native title does not exist |
Unopposed determination
|
Darkinjung Local Aboriginal Land Council (2005) |
Darkinjung Local Aboriginal Land Council v Minister for Lands and Ors (Unreported, FCA, 7 December 2005, Jacobson J) |
07 December 2005 |
New South Wales |
Native title does not exist |
Unopposed determination
|
Darug People |
Gale on behalf of the Darug People v Minister for Lands (Unreported, FCA, 7 September 2004, Madgwick J) |
07 September 2004 |
New South Wales |
Native title does not exist |
Litigated determination
|
Dauan People |
Dauan People v Queensland [2000] FCA 1064 |
06 July 2000 |
Queensland |
Native title exists in the entire determination area |
Consent determination
|
Davenport/Murchison |
Northern Territory of Australia v Alyawarr, Kaytetye, Warumungu, Wakaya Native Title Claim Group (2005) 145 FCR 442; (2005) 220 ALR 431; [2005] FCAFC 135 |
23 April 2004 |
Northern Territory |
Native title exists in the entire determination area |
Litigated determination
|
De Rose Hill |
De Rose v State of South Australia (No 2) [2005] FCAFC 110 |
08 June 2005 |
South Australia |
Native title exists in parts of the determination area |
Litigated determination
|
Deniliquin Local Aboriginal Land Council |
Deniliquin Local Aboriginal Land Council v Minister for Lands & NSW Native Title Services Limited (unreported, FCA, 14 June 2007, Jacobson J) |
14 June 2007 |
New South Wales |
Native title does not exist |
Unopposed determination
|
Deniliquin Local Aboriginal Land Council |
Deniliquin Local Aboriginal Land Council [2001] FCA 609 |
23 May 2001 |
New South Wales |
Native title does not exist |
Unopposed determination
|
Djabugay People |
Djabugay People v State of Queensland [2004] FCA 1652 |
25 July 2005 |
Queensland |
Native title exists in the entire determination area |
Consent determination
|
Dunghutti People |
Buck v New South Wales [1997] FCA 1624 |
07 April 1997 |
New South Wales |
Native title exists in the entire determination area |
Consent determination
|
Eastern Guruma |
Hughes (on behalf of the Eastern Guruma People) v State of Western Australia [2007] FCA 365 |
01 March 2007 |
Western Australia |
Native title exists in the entire determination area |
Consent determination
|
Eastern Kuku Yalanji People |
Walker on behalf of the Eastern Kuku Yalanji People v State of Queensland [2007] FCA 1907 |
09 December 2007 |
Queensland |
Native title exists in the entire determination area |
Consent determination
|
Eden Local Aboriginal Land Council |
Cruse v New South Wales Native Title Services Ltd [2006] FCA 1124 |
23 August 2006 |
New South Wales |
Native title does not exist |
Unopposed determination
|
Erubam Le (Darnley Islanders) #1 |
Mye on behalf of the Erubam Le v State of Queensland [2004] FCA 1573 |
24 May 2005 |
Queensland |
Native title exists in the entire determination area |
Consent determination
|
Forster Local Aboriginal Land Council |
Forster Local Aboriginal Land Council v New South Wales Native Title Services Limited [2006] FCA 1455 |
07 November 2006 |
New South Wales |
Native title does not exist |
Unopposed determination
|
Garboi |
Lota Warria on behalf of the Poruma & Masig Peoples v State of Queensland & Ors (2005) 223 ALR 62; [2005] FCA 1117 |
15 August 2005 |
Queensland |
Native title exists in the entire determination area |
Consent determination
|
Gebara Islanders #1 |
Newie on behalf of the Gebaralgal v State of Queensland [2004] FCA 1577 |
13 December 2004 |
Queensland |
Native title exists in the entire determination area |
Consent determination
|
Gunditjmara |
Lovett on behalf of The Gunditjmara People v State of Victoria [2007] FCA 474 |
30 March 2007 |
Victoria |
Native title exists in parts of the determination area |
Consent determination
|
Hopevale |
Deeral v Charlie (Unreported, FCA, 8 December 1997, Beaumont J) |
08 December 1997 |
Queensland |
Native title exists in parts of the determination area |
Consent determination
|
Ilfracombe Shire Council |
Ilfracombe Shire Council v State of Queensland (Unreported, FCA, 20 June 2002, Drummond J) |
20 June 2002 |
Queensland |
Native title does not exist |
Consent determination
|
Illawarra Local Aboriginal Land Council |
New South Wales Aboriginal Land Council v New South Wales Native Title Services (Unreported, FCA 112, 6 February 2007, Graham J) |
06 February 2007 |
New South Wales |
Native title does not exist |
Unopposed determination
|
Karajarri People (Area A) |
Nangkiriny v Western Australia (2002) 117 FCR 6; [2002] FCA 660 |
12 February 2002 |
Western Australia |
Native title exists in the entire determination area |
Consent determination
|
Karajarri People (Area B) |
Nangkiriny v State of Western Australia [2004] FCA 1156 |
08 September 2004 |
Western Australia |
Native title exists in parts of the determination area |
Consent determination
|
Kaurareg People (Murulag #1) |
Kaurareg People v Queensland (2001) 6 AILR 41; [2001] FCA 657 |
23 May 2001 |
Queensland |
Native title exists in parts of the determination area |
Consent determination
|
Kaurareg People (Mipa, Tarilag, Yeta, Damaralag) |
Kaurareg People v Queensland (2001) 6 AILR 41; [2001] FCA 657 |
23 May 2001 |
Queensland |
Native title exists in parts of the determination area |
Consent determination
|
Kaurareg People (Murulag #2) |
Kaurareg People v Queensland (2001) 6 AILR 41; [2001] FCA 657 |
23 May 2001 |
Queensland |
Native title exists in parts of the determination area |
Consent determination
|
Kaurareg People (Ngurupai) |
Kaurareg People v Queensland (2001) 6 AILR 41; [2001] FCA 657 |
23 May 2001 |
Queensland |
Native title exists in the entire determination area |
Consent determination
|
Kaurareg People (Zuna) |
Kaurareg People v Queensland (2001) 6 AILR 41; [2001] FCA 657 |
23 May 2001 |
Queensland |
Native title exists in parts of the determination area |
Consent determination
|
Kiwirrkurra People |
Brown v Western Australia [2001] FCA 1462 |
19 October 2001 |
Western Australia |
Native title exists in the entire determination area |
Consent determination
|
Kulkalgal People |
Warria on behalf of the Kulkalgal v State of Queensland [2004] FCA 1572 |
07 December 2004 |
Queensland |
Native title exists in the entire determination area |
Consent determination
|
Larrakia (Part A - consolidated proceeding) |
Risk v Northern Territory of Australia (Unreported, FCA, 17 May 2006, Mansfield J) |
17 May 2006 |
Northern Territory |
Native title does not exist |
Litigated determination
|
Mabo |
Mabo v Queensland (No 2) (1992) 175 CLR 1 |
03 June 1996 |
Queensland |
Native title exists in parts of the determination area |
Litigated determination
|
Mabuiag People |
Mabuiag People v Queensland [2000] FCA 1065 |
06 July 2000 |
Queensland |
Native title exists in the entire determination area |
Consent determination
|
Mandingalbay Yidinji People |
Mundraby v State of Queensland [2006] FCA 436 |
24 April 2006 |
Queensland |
Native title exists in the entire determination area |
Consent determination
|
Mandingalbay Yidinji People |
Mundraby v State of Queensland [2006] FCA 436 |
20 November 2006 |
Queensland |
Native title exists in the entire determination area |
Consent determination
|
Martu and Ngurrara |
James v Western Australia [2002] FCA 1208 |
27 September 2002 |
Western Australia |
Native title exists in the entire determination area |
Consent determination
|
Masig People and Damuth People |
Masig People v Queensland [2000] FCA 1067 |
07 July 2000 |
Queensland |
Native title exists in the entire determination area |
Consent determination
|
Meriam People |
Passi v Queensland [2001] FCA 697 |
14 June 2001 |
Queensland |
Native title exists in the entire determination area |
Consent determination
|
Metropolitan Local Aboriginal Land Council (Duffy's Forest) |
Metropolitan Local Aboriginal Land Council (Unreported, FCA, 31 March 1998, Beaumont J) |
31 March 1998 |
New South Wales |
Native title does not exist |
Unopposed determination
|
Metropolitan Local Aboriginal Land Council (Forestville) |
Metropolitan Local Aboriginal Land Council [2001] FCA 605 |
23 May 2001 |
New South Wales |
Native title does not exist |
Unopposed determination
|
Metropolitan Local Aboriginal Land Council (Municipality of Ku-Ring-Gai) |
Metropolitan Local Aboriginal Land Council (Unreported, FCA, 12 April 2002, Conti J) |
12 April 2002 |
New South Wales |
Native title does not exist |
Unopposed determination
|
Metropolitan Local Aboriginal Land Council (Shire of Hornsby) |
Metropolitan Local Aboriginal Land Council (Unreported, FCA, 12 April 2002, Conti J) |
12 April 2002 |
New South Wales |
Native title does not exist |
Unopposed determination
|
Miriuwung Gajerrong #4 |
Ward v State of Western Australia [2006] FCA 1848 |
24 November 2006 |
Western Australia |
Native title exists in parts of the determination area |
Consent determination
|
Miriuwung-Gajerrong (Northern Territory) |
Attorney-General of the Northern Territory v Ward [2003] FCAFC 283 |
09 December 2003 |
Northern Territory |
Native title exists in the entire determination area |
Consent determination
|
Miriuwung-Gajerrong (Western Australia Area 1) |
Attorney-General of the Northern Territory v Ward [2003] FCAFC 283 |
09 December 2003 |
Western Australia |
Native title does not exist |
Consent determination
|
Miriuwung-Gajerrong (Western Australia Area 2) |
Attorney-General of the Northern Territory v Ward [2003] FCAFC 283 |
26 July 2005 |
Western Australia |
Native title exists in the entire determination area |
Consent determination
|
Moa Island |
Mualgal People v Queensland [1999] FCA 157 |
12 February 1999 |
Queensland |
Native title exists in the entire determination area |
Consent determination
|
Mualgal People #2 |
Manas v State of Queensland [2006] FCA 413 |
13 April 2006 |
Queensland |
Native title exists in the entire determination area |
Consent determination
|
Newcastle Waters - Murranji Determination |
King v Northern Territory of Australia [2007] FCA 1498 |
26 September 2007 |
Northern Territory |
Native title exists in parts of the determination area |
Litigated determination
|
Ngaanyatjarra Lands |
Stanley Mervyn, Adrian Young, and Livingston West and Ors on behalf of the Peoples of the Ngaanyatjarra Lands v The State of Western Australia and Ors [2005] FCA 831 |
29 June 2005 |
Western Australia |
Native title exists in parts of the determination area |
Consent determination
|
Ngarla and Ngarla #2 (Determination Area A) |
Brown (on behalf of the Ngarla People) v State of Western Australia [2007] FCA 1025 |
30 May 2007 |
Western Australia |
Native title exists in parts of the determination area |
Consent determination
|
Ngarluma/Yindjibarndi |
Daniel v State of Western Australia [2005] FCA 536 |
02 May 2005 |
Western Australia |
Native title exists in parts of the determination area |
Litigated determination
|
Ngururrpa |
Payi Payi & Ors on behalf of the Ngururrpa People and State of Western Australia [2007] FCA 2113 |
18 October 2007 |
Western Australia |
Native title exists in the entire determination area |
Consent determination
|
Nharnuwangga |
Smith v Western Australia (2000) 104 FCR 494; [2000] FCA 1249 |
05 July 2001 |
Western Australia |
Native title exists in parts of the determination area |
Consent determination
|
Noonkanbah |
Cox on behalf of the Yungngora People v State of Western Australia [2007] FCA 588 |
27 April 2007 |
Western Australia |
Native title exists in the entire determination area |
Consent determination
|
Nowra Local Aboriginal Land Council |
Nowra Local Aboriginal Land Council v New South Wales Native Title Services Ltd (Unreported, FCA, 15 June 2005, Wilcox J) |
15 June 2005 |
New South Wales |
Native title does not exist |
Unopposed determination
|
People of Boigu Island #2 |
Gibuma on behalf of the Boigu People v State of Queensland [2004] FCA 1575 |
24 May 2005 |
Queensland |
Native title exists in the entire determination area |
Consent determination
|
Porumalgal Poruma People |
Poruma People v Queensland [2000] FCA 1066 |
07 July 2000 |
Queensland |
Native title exists in the entire determination area |
Consent determination
|
Rubibi Community |
Rubibi Community v Western Australia (2001) 114 FCR 523; [2001] FCA 1153 |
07 November 2001 |
Western Australia |
Native title exists in the entire determination area |
Litigated determination
|
Rubibi Community |
Rubibi Community v State of Western Australia (No 7) [2006] FCA 459 |
28 April 2006 |
Western Australia |
Native title does not exist |
Litigated determination
|
Saibai Island |
Saibai People v Queensand [1999] FCA 158 |
12 February 1999 |
Queensland |
Native title exists in the entire determination area |
Consent determination
|
Spinifex People |
Anderson v Western Australia [2000] FCA 1717 |
28 November 2000 |
Western Australia |
Native title exists in parts of the determination area |
Consent determination
|
St Vidgeon's (Roper River) |
Wandarang, Alawa, Marra & Ngalakan Peoples v Northern Territory [2004] FCAFC 187 |
14 November 2000 |
Northern Territory |
Native title exists in parts of the determination area |
Litigated determination
|
Tennant Creek No.2 |
Patta Warumungu People v Northern Territory of Australia [2007] FCA 1386 |
03 September 2007 |
Northern Territory |
Native title exists in parts of the determination area |
Consent determination
|
The Githabul People |
Trevor Close on behalf of the Githabul People v Minister for Lands [2007] FCA 1847 |
29 November 2007 |
New South Wales |
Native title exists in the entire determination area |
Consent determination
|
The Strathgordon Claim |
Timothy James Malachi on behalf of the Strathgordon Mob v State of Queensland [2007] FCA 1084 |
26 July 2007 |
Queensland |
Native title exists in the entire determination area |
Consent determination
|
Timber Creek |
Griffiths v Northern Territory of Australia (No 2) [2006] FCA 1155 |
28 August 2006 |
Northern Territory |
Native title exists in the entire determination area |
Litigated determination
|
Tjurabalan People |
Ngalpil v Western Australia [2001] FCA 1140 |
20 August 2001 |
Western Australia |
Native title exists in parts of the determination area |
Consent determination
|
Ugar (Stephens Islanders) #1 |
Stephen on behalf of the Ugar People v State of Queensland [2004] FCA 1574 |
24 May 2005 |
Queensland |
Native title exists in the entire determination area |
Consent determination
|
Ulladulla Local Aboriginal Land Council |
Ulladulla Local Aboriginal Land Council v New South Wales Native Title Services Limited (unreported, FCA, 13 December 2006, Jacobson J) |
13 December 2006 |
New South Wales |
Native title does not exist |
Unopposed determination
|
Urapunga |
Ngalakan People v Northern Territory (Unreported, FCA, 7 February 2002, O'Loughlin J) |
07 February 2002 |
Northern Territory |
Native title exists in parts of the determination area |
Litigated determination
|
Wanjina-Wunggurr Wilinggin Native Title Determination No 1 |
Neowarra v State of Western Australia [2004] FCA 1092 |
27 August 2004 |
Western Australia |
Native title exists in parts of the determination area |
Litigated determination
|
Warraber People |
Poruma People v Queensland [2000] FCA 1066 |
07 July 2000 |
Queensland |
Native title exists in the entire determination area |
Consent determination
|
Warraberalgal, Porumalgal and Iama Peoples |
Patrick Thaiday & Ors on behalf of the Warraber, Poruma and Iama Peoples v State of Queensland & Ors [2005] FCA 1116 |
15 August 2005 |
Queensland |
Native title exists in the entire determination area |
Consent determination
|
Wellesley Islands Sea Claim |
Lardil Peoples v State of Queensland [2004] FCA 298 |
23 March 2004 |
Queensland |
Native title exists in parts of the determination area |
Litigated determination
|
Western (Sunset) Yalanji |
Western Yalanji or "Sunset" peoples v Pedersen (Unreported, FCA, 28 September 1998, Drummond J) |
28 September 1998 |
Queensland |
Native title exists in parts of the determination area |
Consent determination
|
Western Yalanji People |
Riley v State of Queensland [2006] FCA 72 |
18 May 2006 |
Queensland |
Native title exists in the entire determination area |
Consent determination
|
Wik and Wik Way Native Title Determination No. 2 |
Wik Peoples v State of Queensland [2004] FCA 1306 |
24 March 2005 |
Queensland |
Native title exists in the entire determination area |
Consent determination
|
Wik and Wik Way Native Title Determination No. 3 |
Wik Peoples v State of Queensland [2004] FCA 1306 |
24 March 2005 |
Queensland |
Native title exists in the entire determination area |
Consent determination
|
Wik and Wik-Way Peoples |
Wik Peoples v Queensland [2000] FCA 1443 |
03 October 2000 |
Queensland |
Native title exists in the entire determination area |
Consent determination
|
Worimi Local Aboriginal Land Council #1 |
Peter Hillig in his capacity as administrator of Worimi Local Aboriginal Land Council v Minister for Lands for the State of New South Wales [2005] FCA 1712 |
28 November 2005 |
New South Wales |
Native title does not exist |
Unopposed determination
|
Worimi Local Aboriginal Land Council #2 |
Peter Hillig in his capacity as administrator of Worimi Local Aboriginal Land Council v Minister for Lands for the State of New South Wales [2005] FCA 1713 |
28 November 2005 |
New South Wales |
Native title does not exist |
Unopposed determination
|
Worimi Local Aboriginal Land Council #3 |
Hillig as Administrator of Worimi Local Aboriginal Land Council v NSW Native Title Services Ltd [2006] FCA 1184 |
01 September 2006 |
New South Wales |
Native title does not exist |
Unopposed determination
|
Wotjobaluk, Jaadwa, Jadawadjali, Wergaia and Jupagulk Peoples No. 1 |
Clarke on behalf of the Wotjobaluk, Jaadwa, Jadawadjali, Wergaia and Jupagulk Peoples v State of Victoria [2005] FCA 1795 |
13 December 2005 |
Victoria |
Native title exists in parts of the determination area |
Consent determination
|
Wotjobaluk, Jaadwa, Jadawadjali, Wergaia and Jupagulk Peoples No. 2 |
Clarke on behalf of the Wotjobaluk, Jaadwa, Jadawadjali, Wergaia and Jupagulk Peoples v State of Victoria [2005] FCA 1795 |
13 December 2005 |
Victoria |
Native title does not exist |
Consent determination
|
Wotjobaluk, Jaadwa, Jadawadjali, Wergaia and Jupagulk Peoples No. 3 |
Clarke on behalf of the Wotjobaluk, Jaadwa, Jadawadjali, Wergaia and Jupagulk Peoples v State of Victoria [2005] FCA 1795 |
13 December 2005 |
Victoria |
Native title does not exist |
Consent determination
|
Yam Islanders/Tudulaig People |
David on behalf of the Iama People and Tudulaig v State of Queensland [2004] FCA 1576 |
24 May 2005 |
Queensland |
Native title exists in the entire determination area |
Consent determination
|
Yankunytjatjara/Antakirinja |
Yankunytjatjara/Antakirinja Native Title Claim Group v The State of South Australia [2006] FCA 1142 |
28 August 2006 |
South Australia |
Native title exists in parts of the determination area |
Consent determination
|
Yarpar & Uttu |
Jack Billy on behalf of the Poruma People v State of Queensland & Ors [2005] FCA 1115 |
15 August 2005 |
Queensland |
Native title exists in the entire determination area |
Consent determination
|
Yorta Yorta |
Members of the Yorta Yorta Aboriginal Community v Victoria (1999) 4 ALIR 91; [1998] FCA 1606 |
18 December 1998 |
New South Wales+Victoria |
Native title does not exist |
Litigated determination
|