Pastoral lease

Pastoral lease

Pastoral Leases Exist in both Australian commonwealth law and state jurisdctions.

Under the Commonwealth of Australia law they are agreements that allow for the use of Crown land by farmers, etc. The leases constitute an Australian land apportionment system created in the mid-nineteenth century to facilitate the orderly division and sale of land to indigenous Australians and European colonists.ref|origin

Leases within state jurisdictions have variations as to applicability from state to state.

ee also

*Cattle station
*List of pastoral leases in Western Australia
*Sheep station

References

# cite web | title=Land & Sea Rights: Community Living Areas: History | publisher= Casuarina: Northern Land Council | work=Northern Land Council website | url=http://www.nlc.org.au/html/land_comm_hist.html | accessmonthday=October 16 | accessyear=2005


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