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Native title claim groups seek a decision from the court that native title exists, so their rights and interests are recognised by the common law of Australia.

Work will get underway in October on vital upgrades to an iconic 160-year-old heritage listed wharf in the South Coast town of Tathra to support regional tourism and maritime history.

When considering a lease application, we will determine whether a competitive process or direct negotiation with the applicant is appropriate to ensure the process is fair and open.

If you hold a perpetual (ongoing) lease over Crown land, you may be eligible to buy the leased land to get freehold title.

We have an active and risk-based compliance and enforcement regime to help protect Crown land against illegal activity that threatens environmental values.

A licence is an authority granted by the department under the Crown Land Management Act 2016, which gives permission to occupy and use Crown land.

Crown roads are part of the state’s public road network, administered by Crown lands and often referred to as ‘paper roads’ as most are not constructed.

The communications licence agreement outlines the responsibility of the licence holder over the term of the licence through to the removal of the structures.

Filmmakers and photographers should submit a short-term licence application to film on Crown land with as much notice as possible prior to your proposed filming schedule.

To operate a quarry to extract sand, soil or gravel from Crown land you will need an extractive industry licence.