Monday, 1 March 2021

NNTT Uwynmil ML(A) 32327 and ML(A) 32328 Claim (N.T.)

NNTT Uwynmil ML(A) 32327 and ML(A) 32328 Claim (N.T.)

Tribunal file no.: DC2020/006
Federal Court file no.: NTD26/2020
Application name: Uwynmil ML(A) 32327 and ML(A) 32328 Claim
State or Territory: Northern Territory;
Local government area(s): Un-Incorporated (Marrakai-Douglas Daly) Area
Date filed: 21/12/2020
Date claim entered on Register: 05/02/2021

Extract here .
Boundary Description here .

The claim is a small area between the Litchfield National Park and the Kakadu National Park.

The Uwynmil group comprise a restricted cognatic group which traces descent from the following apical ancestor; Alangurradj.

The apical ancestor referred to above is more particularly identified as follows; Alangurradj was an Aboriginal person whose children included Neddy Tambling (Walaparnda/ Walpungiti).

The Other Native Title Holders are other Aboriginal persons who, in accordance with the Primary Native Title Holders' traditional laws and customs, have rights and interests in respect of the application area, subject to the rights and interests of the Primary Native Title Holders.

The Other Native Title Holders are:
(a) Members of the neighbouring native title holding groups or estate groups; and
(b) Spouses of the Primary Native Title Holders.

Some Odds and Ends

Northern Standard (Darwin, NT) Friday 24 Aug 1951
The death occurred on August 7 at Humpty Doo Station of Neddy Tambling well known manager of the station, at the age of about 60. Tambling has been in charge of the station for many years and was widely known and respected among the station folk. In deference to his wishes and those of his employers the coroner consented to his burial at Humpty Doo where he spent so much of his life. The funeral was conducted on August 9.

We All Bin Mix Together - a Study of the Formation of the Aboriginal Community at Humpty Doo, N.T., 1980.
David J Ritchie B.A. (Hons) Thesis, La Trobe University
The following families are listed

Neddy Tambling (Walapunditi), wife Bessie (Laniyuk),
children Tom Tambling (Darr Darr), Madeline Tambling and Daisy Tambling

Tom Tambling (Darr Darr), wife Barbara Yates, children Angus Tambling (Uiddie),
Jennifer Tambling (Dadik), Daryll Tambling (Punambul), Valerie Tambling (Punalamatj),
Jason Tambling (Maranda), Stella Tambling (Malurrk)

Andrew Hender, wife Madeline Tambling

Ned Tambling is also mentioned in the Alligator Rivers Stage II Land Claim available here .