Commonwealth Numbered Acts

ABORIGINAL LAND RIGHTS (NORTHERN TERRITORY) AMENDMENT ACT 1978 No. 21 of 1978 - SCHEDULE 2

SCHEDULE 2
Section  27 

''SCHEDULE 4
Section  3 

''ALLIGATOR RIVERS AREA (No. 3)

''Firstly, all those pieces of land in the Northern Territory of Australia
containing an area of 7000 square kilometres more or less bounded by lines
described as follows: Commencing at the northwestern corner of Pastoral Lease
739 (Mudginberri); thence southerly by part of the western boundary of the
said Pastoral Lease to the northeastern corner of Pastoral Lease 737
(Munmarlary); thence northwesterly by a line to the intersection of the
parallel of south latitude 12 degrees 5 minutes 30 seconds with the meridian
of east longitude 132 degrees 33 minutes 28 seconds; thence northwesterly by
the northwesterly prolongation of the said line to its intersection with the
sea coast of Van Diemen Gulf at Point Farewell; thence generally southwesterly
by the said sea coast to the left bank of the Wildman River, but excluding
therefrom those parts along the sea coast of all intersecting rivers, streams
and estuaries inland from a straight line joining the seaward extremity of
each of the opposite banks of each of the said rivers, streams and estuaries
so that the aforesaid boundary line shall follow that part below the sea coast
of each of the aforesaid straight lines across each of the aforesaid
intersecting rivers, streams and estuaries; thence generally southeasterly by
the said bank of the said river to its intersection with the eastern boundary
of Pastoral Lease 785 (Point Stuart); thence southerly, southwesterly and
westerly by eastern, southeastern and southern boundaries of the said Pastoral
Lease to the southwestern corner of the said Pastoral Lease; thence southerly
by the eastern boundary of Pastoral Lease 786 (Point Stuart) to the
southeastern corner of the said Pastoral Lease; thence easterly and southerly
by part of the northern boundary and the eastern boundary of Pastoral Lease
766 (Wildman River) to the southeastern corner of the said Pastoral Lease;
thence easterly and southerly by part of the northern boundary and an eastern
boundary of Pastoral Lease 747 (Annaburro) to the southeastern corner of the
said Pastoral Lease; thence easterly by part of a northern boundary of
Pastoral Lease 561 (Mt. Bundey) and a northern boundary of Pastoral Lease 612
(Goodparla) to the most northern northeastern corner of Pastoral Lease 612
(Goodparla); thence northeasterly by a line to the intersection of the right
bank of the South Alligator River with the westerly prolongation of a surveyed
line as shown on Survey Plan A.913 lodged with the Surveyor-General for the
Northern Territory; thence generally northerly by the right bank of the South
Alligator River to the southwestern corner of Pastoral Lease 737 (Munmarlary);
thence easterly by the southern boundary of the said Pastoral Lease and part
of the southern boundary of Pastoral Lease 739 (Mudginberri) to the meridian
of east longitude 132 degrees 53 minutes; thence north to the parallel of
south latitude 12 degrees 38 minutes 12.227 seconds; thence northeasterly to
the intersection of the parallel of south latitude 12 degrees 38 minutes and
the meridian of east longitude 132 degrees 53 minutes 30 seconds; thence north
to the parallel of south latitude 12 degrees 36 minutes; thence west to the
meridian of east longitude 132 degrees 53 minutes; thence north to the
parallel of south latitude 12 degrees 35 minutes; thence east to the meridian
of east longitude 132 degrees 54 minutes 25.7 seconds; thence southeasterly to
the intersection of the parallel of south latitude 12 degrees 36 minutes and
the meridian of east longitude 132 degrees 55 minutes; thence northeasterly to
the intersection of the parallel of south latitude 12 degrees 35 minutes 16.28
seconds and the meridian of east longitude 132 degrees 56 minutes 22 seconds;
thence north to the left bank of the East Alligator River; thence generally
westerly by the said bank of the said river and the northern boundary of
Pastoral Lease 739 (Mudginberri) to the point of commencement and including
those parts above the sea coast of Field and Barron Islands.

Secondly, all that piece of land in the Northern Territory of Australia
containing an area of 324 square kilometres more or less bounded by lines
described as follows: Commencing at the most eastern northeastern corner of
Pastoral Lease 668 (Gimbat); thence westerly and northerly by northern and
eastern boundaries of the said Pastoral Lease to the most northern
northeastern corner of the said Pastoral Lease; thence easterly by the
easterly prolongation of the most northern boundary of Pastoral Lease 668
(Gimbat) to its intersection with the meridian of east longitude 133 degrees;
thence south to the point of commencement.''.
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