Native title determinations by litigated determinations

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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