Ngumpan is a small Aboriginal community, located 95 km south east of Fitzroy Crossing in the Kimberley region of Western Australia, within the Shire of Halls Creek.
| Ngumpan Western Australia | |||||||||
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| Postcode(s) | 6765 | ||||||||
| Location | 95 km (59 mi) south east of Fitzroy Crossing, Western Australia | ||||||||
| LGA(s) | Shire of Halls Creek | ||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Kimberley | ||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Durack | ||||||||
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Native title
editThe community is located within the registered Kurungal (WAD6217/98) native title claim area.
Governance
editThe community is managed through its incorporated body, Ngumpan Aboriginal Corporation, incorporated under the Aboriginal Councils and Associations Act 1976 on 1 July 1981.
Town planning
editNgumpan 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 26 July 2002 and the Western Australian Planning Commission on 4 May 2004. The Layout Plan map-set can be viewed at Planning Western Australia's website.[1]
References
edit- ^ "Layout plans". Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage. 20 February 2020. Retrieved 10 February 2021.