12-510: Billiluna may refer to: Billiluna (Mindibungu) , Indigenous Australian community in the Kimberley region of Western Australia Billiluna Station , cattle station in the Kimberley region of Western Australia Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Billiluna . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
24-449: A Town Planning Board as the central authority responsible for approving subdivision and town planning schemes prepared by local government. The state’s Town Planning Commissioner David Davidson sought to expand the board responsibilities into planning for the metropolitan region as a whole—however in 1927 a separate Metropolitan Town Planning Commission was established to prepare a report on the matter of metropolitan planning, after which it
36-606: A drop of over 100 people since the 2011 census , when there was a total population of 258 (244 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people ). The community is located within the determination area of the Tjurabalan people (WAD160/1997) native title claim. Children of school age at Billiluna attend the Kururrungku Catholic Education Centre. The school caters for approximately 80 enrolled students between pre-primary to year 10 with 7 registered teachers and
48-552: A principal. Billiluna Layout Plan No. 1 has been prepared in accordance with State Planning Policy 3.2 Aboriginal Settlements. Layout Plan No. 1 was endorsed by the community on 22 September 2011, and by the Western Australian Planning Commission on 24 July 2012. A third amendment was made in September 2020. Western Australian Planning Commission The Western Australian Planning Commission ( WAPC )
60-530: Is a medium-sized Aboriginal community , located approximately 150 km (93 mi) south of Halls Creek in the Kimberley region of Western Australia , within the Shire of Halls Creek . In the 2016 census , Billiluna had a total population of 150 predominantly Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people . Billiluna was established as a permanent Aboriginal community around 1978 when Aboriginal people moved from
72-539: Is an independent statutory authority of the Government of Western Australia that exists to coordinate strategic and statutory planning for future urban, rural, and regional land use. The WAPC fulfils various statutory responsibilities first established in 1955. The authority is responsible for expenditure arising from the Metropolitan Region Improvement Tax. The role of the commission is to advise
84-597: The Balgo Mission to the Billiluna Station after the cattle station 's pastoral lease had been transferred from a private company to the Aboriginal Lands Trust . It was incorporated as an Aboriginal corporation in 1979, and construction of houses and schools began in that year. The community, also known as Kururrungku and Mindibungu, is located around 150 km (93 mi) south of Halls Creek , in
96-554: The Shire of Halls Creek . The community is managed through its incorporated body, Mindibungu Aboriginal Corporation, incorporated under the Aboriginal Councils and Associations Act 1976 on 12 December 1979. The corporation has run the Kurruungku Store since 1996. In the 2016 census , Billiluna had a total population of 150, including 133 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in 17 households. This represents
108-525: The Minister for Planning, make statutory decisions on a range of planning application types, approve subdivision applications, implement the state planning framework, and prepare and review region schemes to cater for anticipated growth. All staffing is provided by the Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage to which it also delegates many statutory powers. The Planning and Development Act of 1928 established
120-711: The chief planner. In 1963 the Metropolitan Region Scheme was adopted by the Parliament of Western Australia . The MRPA was funded by a hypothecated property tax under the MRS which gave it an independent source of revenue that allowed it to disregard Government direction. This led to its abolition in December 1985, with bi-partisan support, when the Metropolitan Regional Planning Authority became
132-432: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Billiluna&oldid=1013522370 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Billiluna (Mindibungu) Billiluna , also known as Mindibungu and Kururrungku ,
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#1732876253027144-533: Was disbanded. In 1952, a second commission recommended the metropolitan planning of Perth and Fremantle leading to the appointment of Gordon Stephenson to prepare the 1955 Plan for Perth and Fremantle. This report recommended the creation of an independent authority for the implementation of a metropolitan town planning scheme. In 1959, this authority was created as the Metropolitan Regional Planning Authority (MRPA) with David Carr as
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