Innovative natural resource management

Ramingining, Northern Territory: The Arafura Swamp Rangers Aboriginal Corporation (ASRAC) hasn’t been operating for long but already it’s standing out for its exceptional work. It’s recently been nominated for the Northern Territory’s Natural Resource Management (NRM) ‘Best NRM Story’.

Prosecution outcome for Bundaghan Aboriginal Corporation (ICN 7451)

Criminal prosecutions

Prosecution outcome for: Bundaghan Aboriginal Corporation (ICN 7451)

Court and judge/magistrate: Gladstone Magistrates Court (Mr J Clarke)
Legislative provision/s breached

s. 330‑10(1) CATSI Act

Charge proven but dismissed without penalty under s. 19B Crimes Act 1914 upon recognizance to be of good behaviour for 12 months and a surety of $500.

Prosecution outcome for Winjamanu Store Aboriginal Corporation (ICN 7265)

Criminal prosecutions

Prosecution outcome for: Winjamanu Store Aboriginal Corporation (ICN 7265)

Court and judge/magistrate: Meekatharra Magistrates Court (Magistrate Scutt)
Legislative provision/s breached

s. 330‑10(1) CATSI Act

Fined $3000. Ordered to pay court costs of $105.60.

Prosecution outcome for Bailai Aboriginal Corporation for Land and Culture (ICN 2732)

Criminal prosecutions

Prosecution outcome for: Bailai Aboriginal Corporation for Land and Culture (ICN 2732)

Court and judge/magistrate: Gladstone Magistrates Court
Legislative provision/s breached

s. 330‑10(1) CATSI Act

Charge proven but dismissed without penalty under s. 19B Crimes Act 1914 upon recognizance to be of good behaviour for 12 months and a surety of $500. Ordered to pay court costs $89.90.

Prosecution outcome for Burringurrah Community Aboriginal Corporation (ICN 593)

Criminal prosecutions

Prosecution outcome for: Burringurrah Community Aboriginal Corporation (ICN 593)

Court and judge/magistrate: Meekatharra Magistrates Court (Magistrate Scutt)
Legislative provision/s breached

ss. 330‑10(1) and 348‑1(1) CATSI Act

Fined $6000 ($3000 + $3000). Ordered to pay court costs of $105.60.

Prosecution outcome for Women Beyond Today Aboriginal Corporation (ICN 7410)

Criminal prosecutions

Prosecution outcome for: Women Beyond Today Aboriginal Corporation (ICN 7410)

Court and judge/magistrate: Canberra Magistrates Court (Magistrate Dr B Boss)
Legislative provision/s breached

s. 330‑10(1) CATSI Act

Charge proven but dismissed without penalty under s. 20(1)(a) Crimes Act 1914 upon recognizance to beof good behaviour to 12 months and a surety of $500.

Prosecution outcome for Banjyma Aboriginal Corporation (ICN 3825)

Criminal prosecutions

Prosecution outcome for: Banjyma Aboriginal Corporation (ICN 3825)

Court and judge/magistrate: South Hedland Magistrates Court (Magistrate D Potter)
Legislative provision/s breached

s. 348‑1(1) CATSI Act

Fined $2500. Ordered to pay court costs of $169.10.

Prosecution outcome for Ngarigu Currawong Clan Aboriginal Corporation (ICN 7380)

Criminal prosecutions

Prosecution outcome for: Ngarigu Currawong Clan Aboriginal Corporation (ICN 7380)

Court and judge/magistrate: Canberra Magistrates Court (Magistrate Dr B Boss)
Legislative provision/s breached

s. 330‑10(1) CATSI Act

Fined $100. Ordered to pay court costs of $79.00.

Prosecution outcome for Nguurruumungu Indigenous Corporation (ICN 7592)

Criminal prosecutions

Prosecution outcome for: Nguurruumungu Indigenous Corporation (ICN 7592)

Court and judge/magistrate: Cooktown Magistrates Court (Magistrate Coman)
Legislative provision/s breached

s. 348‑1(1) CATSI Act

Fined $500. Ordered to pay court costs of $89.00.

From grid to solar: Power on demand

Wedgefield, Western Australia: Pilbara Meta Maya Regional Aboriginal Corporation (PMMRAC) is a privately-owned Western Australian Aboriginal organisation based near Port Hedland in the Pilbara. Since its inception, 21 years ago, PMMRAC has grown into a professional business which delivers value-added services in property management, support and tenant education, and environmental health.