Authors / CoAuthors
Gorman, A. | Carter, L. | Butrovski, D.
Abstract
<div>This dataset contains the limit and extent of Northern Australia as defined by the <a href="https://www.legislation.gov.au/Details/C2023C00186">Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Act 2016</a> including the <a href="https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/bd/bd2021a/21bd062">Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Amendment (Extension and Other Measures) Bill 2021</a> and the <a href="https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Senate/Rural_and_Regional_Affairs_and_Transport/NAInfrastructure/Report">Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) Bill 2023</a>.</div>
Product Type
dataset
eCat Id
148670
Contact for the resource
Resource provider
Point of contact
Cnr Jerrabomberra Ave and Hindmarsh Dr GPO Box 378
Canberra
ACT
2601
Australia
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Digital Object Identifier
Keywords
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- Northern Australia
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- Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Act 2016
- ( Project )
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- NAIF
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- Australia
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- Northern Australia
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- Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Act 2016
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- NAIF
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- Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Amendment (Extension and Other Measures) Bill 2021
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- Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) Bill 2023
- theme.ANZRC Fields of Research.rdf
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- EARTH SCIENCES
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Publication Date
2023-10-11T00:36:55
Creation Date
Security Constraints
Legal Constraints
Status
completed
Purpose
Update the limit and extent of Northern Australia to support the Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Act 2016 with Amendment Bill 2021 and Amendment Bill 2023
Maintenance Information
asNeeded
Topic Category
geoscientificInformation
Series Information
Lineage
<div>The definition of Northern Australia is made with reference to the Australian Bureau of Statistics’ medium sized areas (Statistical Area level 2) and Local Government Areas. These boundaries include (in full and/or in part): (a) the Northern Territory; (b) the areas of Queensland and Western Australia that are North of the Tropic of Capricorn other than the Meekatharra Statistical Area level 2; (c) the areas South of the Tropic of Capricorn of each Statistical Area level 2 that has an area covered by paragraph (b); (d) the following Statistical Areas level 2: (i) Gladstone; (ii) Gladstone Hinterland; (iii) Carnarvon; (da) the Territory of Christmas Island; (db) the Territory of Cocos (Keeling) Islands; (e) the Local Government Areas of Meekatharra and Wiluna (despite paragraph (b)); (ea) the Local Government Area of Ngaanyatjarraku; (f) the territorial sea adjacent to areas covered by paragraphs (a) to (db). The definition of these boundaries is updated from time to time as new data becomes available.</div>
Parent Information
Extents
[-90, -9, 45, 168]
Reference System
GDA2020 / geographic 2D (EPSG: 7844)
Spatial Resolution
Service Information
Associations
Association Type - informed
Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Act 2016 - Northern Australia Definition with Amendment Bill 2021
eCat Identifier - 145722,
UUID - 2fee3705-21be-4a40-bc66-3ea445de7b42
Association Type - informed
Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Act 2016 - Northern Australia Definition
eCat Identifier - 100322,
UUID - 8ed7200c-460f-4102-9b3e-07af4c88b1d6
Association Type - operatedOnBy
Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Act 2016 (NAIF Act) - Web Service
eCat Identifier - 149340,
UUID - cb744144-73cb-41c6-a73f-0c7a7b0eee6d
Source Information