Shallow Workings usually for Gold Mining Operations

This layer 'Aboriginal Community Boundaries' will be superceded by 'VAC100' layer when a geographic version is available. Aboriginal Community Boundaries. Probably received from the National Native Title Tribunal (NNTT). Dja Dja Wrung and Lakes Entrance (LAKES E.) communities are inactive.

Contains details only on current titles - this layer does not contain every EL at first grant. The idea is to save the original area and when the title finally expires, transfer it to the expired layers eg ELHST

Exploration Graticules Polygons for Zone 55 are used as the main boundaries for Exploration Licences since 1973 - GDA94 - Effective 1st July 2005

Exploration Graticules are used as the main boundaries for Exploration Licences since 1973 - AGD66 - Expires 30th June 2005

Rock Site Locations

Exploration Graticules are used as the main boundaries for Exploration Licences since 1973 - AGD66 - Expires 30th June 2005

Geological Shear Zones - Polygons

Regions showing the extent of mineral Retention Licences currently lodged with Earth Resources Regulations. The boundaries are derived from a combination of entering graticular boundaries (exact MGA co-ordinates) and digitizing along areas of land status (Earth Resources version of plm25) which are unable to be mined or explored. Refer to the Mineral Resources (Sustainable Development) Act (MRSDA) 1990 for more detail.

mainly licences from 1860 to 1930 Being digitized to help in identifying land where native title claims may be rejected.