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NTRS 4417 Applications for gold mining leases, District A (Agicondi/Pine Creek)

Recording Agency:Mines Branch [I], Head Office (638); Mines Branch [II], Darwin (642); Department of Mines and Energy (586)
Date Range:1940 - 1979
Access:Agreement Pending
Location:Darwin (NTAC)
Legacy Series Id:F1120, F1243

Function / Content

This series consists of application files for gold mining leases (GML) in the Agicondi [Pine Creek] Goldfield in the Northern Territory. Each file cover has date application received, subject (name of mine or person names in application), dates for objection, hearing, recommended, approved, gazetted, posted, application plotted, map number, if forfeited or withdrawn. Each file contain the application for a mining lease with a sketch of the area being applied for and measurements in chains, any objections received, whether the application is approved or not, certificate of exemption if applied for, if lease is being transferred then the transfer application and acknowledgement form. The Mines Branch, Head Office, was moved to Alice Springs during the Second World War and remained there during the period 1942-1953. A Darwin office of the Mines Branch operated during 1946-1953 and was then merged with the Mines Branch, Head Office, in 1953 when it was moved back from Alice Springs to Darwin. The applications in each consignment could have been held in different offices but nothing differentiates between the copies,

Recordkeeping System

Numerical by "GML" prefix with "A" suffix

Recording Agency

PeriodTitleAgency Id
1940 - 1968Mines Branch [I], Head Office638
1970 - 1978Mines Branch [II], Darwin642
1978 - 1979Department of Mines and Energy586

Agency Responsible

PeriodTitleAgency Id
1940 - 1968Mines Branch [I], Head Office638
1970 - 1978Mines Branch [II], Darwin642
1978 - 2001Department of Mines and Energy586
2016 - 2020Department of Primary Industry and Resources1290
2020 - ctDepartment of Industry, Tourism and Trade1408

Controlling Series

PeriodSeriesSeries Id
1940 - 1979Mining tenement register for gold mining leases, District A [Pine Creek/Agicondi]NTRS 4160
1940 - 1978Copy register of gold mining leases, District A [Agicondi/Pine Creek]NTRS 4462

Consignments

Consignment IdNumber of UnitsContents Date RangePublic AccessDescription
P000131940 - 1979Agreement Pending
P000221940 - 1978Agreement Pending