Aboriginal Settlement Land Use Categories In Western Australia
by Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage / Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage·Updated 2mo ago
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Description
Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage provides land use categories for Aboriginal settlements, as defined by the Aboriginal Settlements Guideline. The dataset is accessible via multiple geospatial formats including WFS, GeoJSON, and SHP, and was last updated in March 2026.
Use Cases
Map land use categories across Aboriginal settlements to analyze spatial planning compliance.
Integrate land use data with other planning datasets using the 'Aboriginal Settlements' tag for regional development studies.
Serve land use category layers via WMS or API ArcGIS Server for interactive community mapping applications.
Strengths
Managed by the authoritative Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage.
Offers access in 8 geospatial formats including GeoJSON and Geopackage for tool flexibility.
Recently updated in March 2026, indicating active maintenance.
Limitations
Unknown row count and column structure limits assessment of data scale and feature depth.
Relies on external guideline documents for category definitions, requiring users to consult separate resources.
Sample data is unavailable, preventing preview of data quality and schema before download.
Provenance
Source
Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage, Western Australia.
Collection Method
Defined by land use categories set out in the Aboriginal Settlements Guideline.
Time Range
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Freshness
Last updated 2026-03-24.
Geography
Western Australia, Australia.
License requires custom active acceptance; users must review terms before use. Data definitions require reference to an external guideline document.