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NTRS 4437 Applications for gold dredging claim, District B [Darwin]

Recording Agency:Mines Branch [I], Head Office (638)
Date Range:1946 - 1950
Access:Agreement Pending
Location:Darwin (NTAC)
Legacy Series Id:F1179

How to Use the Records

Fragile handle with care. The controlling register is in series NTRS 4155.

Function / Content

This series consists of application files for gold dredging claims (GDC) in District B [Darwin] Waggaman Goldfield area in the Northern Territory. The file cover has date application received, subject (name of mine or person names in application) locality, area of claim, dates for objection, hearing, recommended, approved or refused, gazetted, posted, application plotted, map number, if forfeited or withdrawn. Each file contains the application for registration of a mining tenement other than a lease with a sketch of the area being applied for and measurements in chains, any objections received, whether the application is approved or not, rental payments, and general correspondence. Files GDC 3B to GDC 7B concern the claims made by Gold Mines of Australia Ltd (all claims were surrendered and the forms are included on each file)

Recordkeeping System

Numerical by GDC prefix with B suffix

Recording Agency

PeriodTitleAgency Id
1946 - 1950Mines Branch [I], Head Office638

Agency Responsible

PeriodTitleAgency Id
1945 - 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
1946 - 1950Mining lease register for gold dredging claims, District B [Darwin/Waggaman Goldfield]NTRS 4155

Consignments

Consignment IdNumber of UnitsContents Date RangePublic AccessDescription
P000111946 - 1950Agreement Pending