• Nabalco, (North Australian Bauxite and Alumina Company) was a mining and extraction company set up in 1964 to exploit bauxite reserves on the Gove Peninsula...
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    Milirrpum v Nabalco Pty Ltd, also known as the Gove land rights case because its subject was land known as the Gove Peninsula in the Northern Territory...
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  • the federal government had granted mining rights to a private company, Nabalco. In 1971 the court decided that the ordinances and mining leases were valid...
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    issue directly did not arise until the 1970s with the case of Milirrpum v Nabalco Pty Ltd. In that case, native title was held to not exist and to never...
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    refinery to be operated by the North Australian Bauxite and Alumina Company (Nabalco). The Yolngu people at Yirrkala were strongly opposed, and forwarded a...
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  • involved in another contentious public issue through its joint venture, Nabalco, which was developing a bauxite deposit in northern Australia on land claimed...
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  • elderly woman whose dog is lost in the mines Based partly on the Milirrpum v Nabalco Pty Ltd ("Gove land rights") case about Indigenous land rights on the Gove...
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  • Reserve. Land on the peninsula was famously part of the 1971 Milirrpum v Nabalco Pty Ltd, aka the Gove land rights case, a milestone in the history of Indigenous...
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    1968 when they signed an agreement with Nabalco. In response to the land lease, the Yolngu people challenged Nabalco in what would be the first Aboriginal...
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    the 1960s, where the Bark Petition in 1963 and the ensuing Milirrpum v Nabalco Pty Ltd and Commonwealth of Australia (Gove Land Rights Case), and Gurindji...
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