Aboriginal Lands Trust Estate Properties in Western Australia

The Aboriginal Lands Trust Estate comprises properties administered under the Aboriginal Affairs Planning Authority Act 1972. The dataset is maintained by the Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage to assist in managing these lands intended for sustainable use and eventual transfer to Aboriginal organizations.

Use Cases

• Analyze property distribution and management status for the ALT Estate using cadastral and planning tags
• Map the spatial location and boundaries of ALT Estate properties via the available WFS and WMS services
• Monitor the progress of land transfers to Aboriginal organizations as referenced in the dataset's administrative purpose

Strengths

• Managed by the authoritative Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage
• Serves a specific legislative purpose under the Aboriginal Affairs Planning Authority Act 1972
• Offers multiple access formats including WFS, API, and PDF for different user needs

Limitations

• No quantitative metadata (row count, column count, or size) is provided to assess scale
• Data structure and specific attributes are unknown, limiting immediate analytical use

Provenance

Source

Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage, Western Australia

Collection Method

Administrative dataset for managing lands under the Aboriginal Lands Trust

Time Range

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Freshness

Last updated March 2026, indicating planned future maintenance.

Geography

Western Australia