Holborow on behalf of the Yaburara & Mardudhunera People v State of Western Australia (No 3) [2018] FCA 1108

FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

Holborow on behalf of the Yaburara & Mardudhunera People v State of Western Australia (No 3) [2018] FCA 1108 File number: WAD 127 of 1997

Judge: BARKER J

Date of judgment: 27 July 2018

Catchwords: NATIVE TITLE – determination of native title by consent pursuant to s 87 of Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) – appropriate to make orders

Legislation: Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) ss 13(1)(a), 56(2), 61, 61A, 64(4), 66, 67, 68, 87, 94A, 190A, 225 Native Title Amendment Act 1998 (Cth) Sch 5, Pt 3, Item 6 Native Title (Prescribed Bodies Corporate) Regulations 1999 (Cth)

Cases cited: Billy Patch and Others on behalf of the Birriliburu People v State of Western Australia [2008] FCA 944 Brown (on behalf of the Ngarla People) v State of Western Australia [2007] FCA 1025 Daniel v State of Western Australia [2005] FCA 536 Daniel v State of Western Australia [2003] FCA 666 Finlay on behalf of the Kuruma Marthudunera People v State of Western Australia (No 2) [2016] FCA 1260 Holborow v State of Western Australia (No 2) [2013] FCA 1040 Lander v State of South Australia [2012] FCA 427 Lovett on behalf of the Gunditjmara People v State of Victoria [2007] FCA 474 Moses and Others v Western Australia and Others (2007) 160 FCR 148; [2007] FCAFC 78 Munn (for and on behalf of the Gunggari People) v Queensland (2001) 115 FCR 109; [2001] FCA 129 Sharpe v State of Western Australia [2013] FCA 599 Ward v State of Western Australia [2006] FCA 1848 Watson on behalf of the Nyikina Mangala People v State of Western Australia (No 6) [2014] FCA 545