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Imanpa
Imanpa, formerly the Mount Ebenezer homestead, is a remote community in the Northern Territory of Australia, renamed on 4 April 2007 after the eponymous administrative area. Location Imanpa is east of Uluru (Ayers Rock), southwest of Alice Springs and north of the Lasseter Highway, the main road between Uluru and the Stuart Highway. Facilities Imanpa is from Mount Ebenezer Roadhouse, a roadhouse owned and run by the community, along with Angas Downs Indigenous Protected Area. It has a police station. Demographics At the 2021 Australian census, Imanpa had a population of 124. Native title determination In April 2023, a Federal Court ruling determined in favour of the native title application lodged by Anangu seven years earlier for around of pastoral lease land that includes Erldunda, Lyndavale, and Curtin Springs stations. The ruling, which was handed down by Justice Mordy Bromberg at a gathering in Imanpa, was the first recognition of commercial rights in Centra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Angas Downs Indigenous Protected Area
Angas Downs Indigenous Protected Area (IPA) is an Aboriginal Australian-owned pastoral lease, within the MacDonnell Shire area, south-west of Alice Springs, Northern Territory, east from Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa National Park (Ayers Rock), south-east of Kings Canyon/ Watarrka National Park and from Mount Ebenezer Roadhouse on the Lasseter Highway. The property is a pastoral lease held by the Imanpa Development Association. It was declared and formally recognised as an Indigenous Protected Area as part of the Australian Government's Caring for Country scheme on 10 June 2009. The property forms part of Australia's National Reserve System. Previous land management practices and other anthropogenic pressures had damaged Angas Downs, and many native species have disappeared. Preferred game and important animals are less common and feral animals and weeds pose a major challenge. Through the support of the Australian Government's Caring for our Country, Working on Country and In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ghan, Northern Territory
__NOTOC__ Ghan is a locality in the Northern Territory of Australia located about south of the territory capital of Darwin at the intersection of Lasseter Highway and Stuart Highway. Naming The locality’s name is given in "recognition of the important role the Afghans and their camels played in opening up Central Australia." It fully surrounds both the locality of Finke and the community of Imanpa. Its boundaries and name were gazetted on 4 April 2007. Landmarks and heritage listed sites Perhaps the most notable landmark in Ghan is the Lambert Centre of Australia, a point that marks the geographical centre of Australia. It is marked by a flagpole that mimics that of Parliament House, Canberra. Ghan includes the following places that have been listed on the Northern Territory Heritage Register – the Charlotte Waters Telegraph Station, the Henbury Meteorite Craters, the Illamurta Springs Conservation Reserve, the Mac Clark (Acacia peuce) Conservation Reserve and t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MacDonnell Region
The MacDonnell Regional Council is a local government area of the Northern Territory, Australia. The region covers an area of and had an estimated population of 6,863 people in June 2018. Geography MacDonnell Regional Council occupies the south of the Northern Territory and is the only LGA that borders with South Australia, specifically with Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara in the southwest and the Pastoral Unincorporated Area in the southeast. Alice Springs and Yulara are enclaves within the LGA. History In October 2006 the Northern Territory Government announced the reform of local government areas. The intention of the reform was to improve and expand the delivery of services to towns and communities across the Northern Territory by establishing eleven new shires. The MacDonnell Shire Council was created on 1 July 2008, as were the remaining ten shires. Elections of shire councillors were held on 25 October 2008. Community Government Councils merged into the MacDonn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Curtin Springs
Curtin Springs, formerly Mount Conner Station, is a pastoral lease operating as a cattle station in the Central Australia, Alice Springs region of the Northern Territory of Australia. Geography Occupying an area of , the working cattle station and Roadhouse (facility), roadhouse facility is located on the Lasseter Highway, east of Yulara, Northern Territory, Yulara and the Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park. The property shares a boundary with pastoral leases Angas Downs Indigenous Protected Area, Angas Downs to the north west, Lyndavale to the south east and Mulga Park to the south. It also abuts the Katiti Aboriginal Land Trust to the west. Climate Curtin Springs has a desert climate, hot desert climate (Köppen climate classification, Köppen: ''BWh'', with very hot summers and mild winters. Precipitation is low and erratic year-round, and primarily occurs during the summer. History 20th century The station was first known as Mount Conner Station (after Mount Conner) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mount Ebenezer
Mount Ebenezer Station is a pastoral lease that operates as a cattle station in the Northern Territory of Australia. Location It is situated about north east of Yulara and south west of Alice Springs. The lease shares a boundary with other pastoral leases including Angas Downs to the west, Lyndavale to the south, Erldunda to the south east and Palmer Valley to the north west. The Lasseter Highway bisects the property from east to west. History The property takes its name from the peak Mount Ebenezer that is found in the Baselow Range within the station boundaries. Mount Ebenezer is named after Ebenezer Flint, who was delivering supplies to telegraph stations in the area in 1871. The pastoralist Richard Warburton, took up Erldunda Station to the east of Mount Ebenezer in 1822. Warburton is thought to have passed through the area while mustering stray cattle. William Liddle took up the nearby Angas Downs Station in 1922. The Mount Ebenezer Roadhouse was closed for se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mordy Bromberg
Mordecai "Mordy" Bromberg Senior Counsel, SC (born 1959) is an Australian judge who was appointed to the Federal Court of Australia in 2009 and as President of the Australian Law Reform Commission in 2023. He was previously a senior barrister, and in his youth also played four seasons of Australian rules football for the St Kilda Football Club. Early life and education Bromberg was born in Israel in 1959 and arrived in Australia with his family in 1967, shortly before the Six-Day War. His father became a supermarket proprietor in Melbourne. Bromberg was educated at Brighton Road State School, Elsternwick State School, Elwood College, and Brighton Grammar School. He graduated with a Bachelor of Economics and a Bachelor of Laws from Monash University around 1984. Football After playing junior Australian rules football at Brighton East, Victoria, Brighton East, Bromberg began playing for St Kilda Football Club in the Victorian Football League (1897–1989), Victorian Football Le ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lyndavale
Lyndavale Station is a cattle station in the Northern Territory of Australia. Lyndavale covers around , and is located approximately south west of Alice Springs via the Stuart Highway. Background Lyndavale was created from a subdivision of Erldunda station, which had been owned by the Stanes family since the 1920s (the great-grandfather of Ross Stanes), in 1987. The country consists largely of sandhills covered in mulga, much of it not highly productive. They divided the whole property into smaller paddocks when they first took it over; however, they later removed the dividing fences in the mulga area, creating a single large paddock which is managed by controlling the 25 water sources (bores) within it. The current () owners, Ross and Joanne Stanes, also own Mount Ebenezer, which abuts Lyndavale to the north. Ross' parents, Anne and John Stanes, and brother Bennett Stanes and his partner Lily Culbertson all have a connection with Lyndavale. The family also own De Rose Hil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erldunda
Erldunda is a pastoral lease that operates as a cattle station south of Alice Springs in the Northern Territory of Australia. History The property was established in the 1870s by Richard Warburton who stocked it in 1884, and the property remained with the Warburton family until the 1920s, when it was bought by the Stanes family. Location and description Erldunda occupiea an area of that carried a herd of 6,500 head of Santa Gertrudis cattle in 2010. The station shares boundaries with other pastoral leases, such as Lyndavale to the west, Mount Ebenezer and Palmer Valley to the north, Idracowra to the east, and Umbeara and Victory Downs to the south. The ephemeral watercourses Karinga Creek and Kalamurta Creek both flow through the property. Lyndavale and Mount Ebenezer were owned by the Stanes family. Native title ruling In April 2023, a Federal Court ruling determined in favour of the native title application lodged by Anangu seven years earlier for around of p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Federal Court Of Australia
The Federal Court of Australia is an Australian superior court which has jurisdiction to deal with most civil disputes governed by federal law (with the exception of family law matters), along with some summary (less serious) and indictable (more serious) Criminal law, criminal matters. Cases are heard at first instance mostly by single judges. In cases of importance, a full court comprising three judges can be convened upon determination by the Chief Justice. The Court also has Appellate court, appellate jurisdiction, which is mostly exercised by a Full Court comprising three judges (although sometimes by a panel of five judges and sometimes by a single judge), the only avenue of appeal from which lies to the High Court of Australia. In the Australian court hierarchy, the Federal Court occupies a position equivalent to the supreme courts of each of the states and territories. In relation to the other courts in the federal stream, it is superior to the Federal Circuit and Family ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aboriginal Communities In The Northern Territory
Aborigine, aborigine or aboriginal may refer to: *Aborigines (mythology), the oldest inhabitants of central Italy in Roman mythology * Indigenous peoples, general term for ethnic groups who are the earliest known inhabitants of an area *One of several groups of indigenous peoples, see List of indigenous peoples, including: **Aboriginal Australians ("Aborigine" is an archaic term that is often considered offensive) **Indigenous peoples in Canada, also known as Aboriginal Canadians **Orang Asli or Malayan aborigines **Taiwanese indigenous peoples, formerly known as Taiwanese aborigines See also * * *'' ab-Original: Journal of Indigenous Studies and First Nations and First Peoples' Cultures'' *Australian Aboriginal identity *Australian Aboriginal English *Aboriginal English in Canada *First Nations (other) First nations are indigenous settlers or bands. First Nations, first nations, or first peoples may also refer to: Indigenous groups *List of Indigenous peoples *First ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ABC News (Australia)
ABC News, also known as ABC News and Current Affairs, is a public news service produced by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. The service covers both local and world affairs, broadcasting both nationally as ABC News, and across the Asia-Pacific under the ''ABC Australia'' title. The division of the organisation ABC News, Analysis and Investigations is responsible for all news-gathering and coverage across the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's various television, radio, and online platforms. Some of the services included under the auspices of the division are its 24-hour news channel ABC News Australia TV Channel (formerly ABC News 24), the long-running radio news programs, '' AM'', '' The World Today'', and '' PM''; ABC NewsRadio, a 24-hour continuous news radio channel; and radio news bulletins and programs on ABC Local Radio, ABC Radio National, ABC Classic FM, and Triple J. ABC News Online has an extensive online presence which includes many written news ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Central Australia
Central Australia, also sometimes referred to as the Red Centre, is an inexactly defined region associated with the geographic centre of Australia. In its narrowest sense it describes a region that is limited to the town of Alice Springs and its immediate surrounds including the MacDonnell Ranges. Commonly, it refers to an area up to from Alice Springs, in every direction. In its broadest use it can include almost any region in inland Australia that has remained relatively undeveloped, and in this sense is synonymous with the term Outback. In a modern, more formal sense it can refer to the administrative region used by the Northern Territory government, as of 2022. Centralia is another term associated with the area, most commonly used by locals. Administrative region of the NT Economic region There are six regions in the Northern Territory for the purposes of economic planning, as defined by the Northern Territory Government: * Central Australia * Darwin, Palmersto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
