Yindjibarndi v State of WA

Online File

Updated at 17 October 2024

Given the significant public interest in these matters, the Court has adopted a publicly available Online File.

Documents will be placed onto the Online File when they are considered by the Court to be publicly accessible. In particular, affidavits read and documents tendered in the proceeding (with appropriate redactions) may be placed onto the Online File.

The Court will endeavour to upload documents read or tendered in Court shortly after they are read or tendered.

Date published to website Document date Document title Filed by
17 October 2024 10 June 2024 Expert Report of Professor Peter Veth and Dr Caroline Bird (PDF, 5.6 MB) Applicant
17 October 2024 10 October 2024 Corrigenda to the Expert Report of Professor Peter Veth and Dr Caroline Bird (PDF, 497.6 KB) Applicant
17 October 2024 30 August 2024 Expert Report of Doug Williams (PDF, 3.0 MB) FMG Respondents
17 October 2024 08 October 2024 Professor Veth and Dr Caroline Bird’s short response to the Expert Report of Doug Williams (PDF, 586.9 KB) Applicant
17 October 2024 12 October 2024 Joint Expert Report of Professor Peter Veth, Dr Caroline Bird and Doug Williams (PDF, 782.7 KB) -
17 October 2024 30 September 2024 Second Joint Expert Report of Campbell Jaski and Murray Meaton (PDF, 1.0 MB) -
14 May 2024 04 August 2023 "Amended" Second Affidavit of Sean Costello (PDF, 10.8 MB) FMG Respondents
14 May 2024 04 August 2023 "Amended" First Affidavit of Christopher Oppenheim (PDF, 92.6 MB) FMG Respondents
14 May 2024 05 March 2024 "Amended" Expert Report of Wayne Lonergan and Martin Hall (PDF, 9.7 MB) FMG Respondents
14 May 2024 05 March 2024 "Amended" Expert Report of Gregory Preston (PDF, 33.9 MB) FMG Respondents
14 May 2024 04 March 2024 "Amended" Expert Report of Dr Richard Evans (PDF, 4.3 MB) FMG Respondents
29 April 2024 16 June 2023 First Affidavit of David Crabtree (PDF, 31.1 MB) State of Western Australia
29 April 2024 23 October 2023 Second Affidavit of David Crabtree (PDF, 8.0 MB) State of Western Australia
29 April 2024 03 February 2023 Affidavit of Xavier Marszal (PDF, 4.2 MB) State of Western Australia
29 April 2024 02 February 2023 Affidavit of Amanda Roscoe (PDF, 4.2 MB) State of Western Australia
29 April 2024 26 October 2023 Affidavit of Simon Moore (PDF, 1.1 MB) State of Western Australia
29 April 2024 30 June 2023 First Affidavit of Sean Costello (PDF, 6.1 MB) FMG Respondents
29 April 2024 30 October 2023 Third Affidavit of Sean Costello (PDF, 5.8 MB) FMG Respondents
29 April 2024 16 February 2023 Fourth Affidavit of Sean Costello (PDF, 3.7 MB) FMG Respondents
29 April 2024 02 April 2024 Fifth Affidavit of Sean Costello (PDF, 398.6 KB) FMG Respondents
29 April 2024 30 August 2024 Sixth Affidavit of Sean Costello (PDF, 994.2 KB) FMG Respondents
29 April 2024 01 March 2024 Affidavit of Daniel Dakiniewicz (PDF, 7.9 MB) FMG Respondents
29 April 2024 10 July 2023 Affidavit of Stuart Badock (PDF, 44.0 MB) FMG Respondents
29 April 2024 03 May 2023 Amended Witness Statement of Middleton Cheedy (PDF, 20.0 MB) Applicant
29 April 2024 29 September 2023 Affidavit of John Sharman (PDF, 14.9 MB) Applicant
29 April 2024 29 September 2023 Affidavit of Peter Vielhauer (PDF, 9.5 MB) Applicant
29 April 2024 18 March 2024 Affidavit of Simon Blackshield (PDF, 15.7 MB) Applicant
29 April 2024 12 February 2024 Statement of Agreed Facts (PDF, 1.3 MB) All parties
18 April 2024 22 March 2024 Joint Expert Report of Martin Hall and Brian Miles (PDF, 1.8 MB) -
18 April 2024 18 March 2024 Brian Miles’ Short Response to the Expert Report of Wayne Lonergan and Martin Hall (PDF, 143.0 KB) Applicant
18 April 2024 16 January 2024 Expert Report of Brian Miles (PDF, 17.7 MB) Applicant
18 April 2024 05 March 2024 Expert Report of Campbell Jaski (PDF, 11.9 MB) FMG Respondents
18 April 2024 22 March 2024 Joint Expert Report of Campbell Jaski and Murray Meaton (PDF, 2.2 MB) -
16 April 2024 04 April 2024 Affidavit of Martin Hall (PDF, 361.1 KB) FMG Respondents
16 April 2024 22 March 2024 Joint Expert Report of Martin Hall and Murray Meaton (PDF, 2.1 MB) -
16 April 2024 20 March 2024 Affidavit of Simon Blackshield (PDF, 3.1 MB) Applicant
16 April 2024 19 December 2023 Expert Report of Dr Huade Guan (PDF, 9.6 MB) Applicant
16 April 2024 04 April 2024 Affidavit of Dr Richard Evans (PDF, 1.2 MB) FMG Respondents
16 April 2024 15 March 2024 Dr Huade Guan’s Short Response to the Expert Report of Dr Richard Evans (PDF, 716.9 KB) Applicant
16 April 2024 22 March 2024 Joint Expert Report of Dr Huade Guan and Dr Richard Evans (PDF, 514.1 KB) -
16 April 2024 22 February 2024 Affidavit of Jordin Barclay (PDF, 2.3 MB) FMG Respondents
16 April 2024 04 August 2023 Second Affidavit of Christopher Oppenheim (PDF, 1.2 MB) FMG Respondents
11 April 2024 14 December 2022 Anthropologist’s Expert Report of Kingsley Palmer (PDF, 3.5 MB) Applicant
11 April 2024 16 February 2024 Anthropologist’s Supplementary Expert Report of Kingsley Palmer (PDF, 1.0 MB) Applicant
11 April 2024 08 April 2024 Exhibit 10 – Anthropologist’s Supplementary Report – Revised Tables 2.1 to 2.4 (PDF, 567.0 KB) Applicant
11 April 2024 23 March 2023 Expert Psychological Report of Dr Jeffrey Nelson (PDF, 672.9 KB) Applicant
11 April 2024 09 April 2024 Amended Supplementary Expert Psychological Report of Dr Jeffrey Nelson (PDF, 926.4 KB) Applicant
10 November 2023 27 April 2023 Witness Statement of Ricky Smith (PDF, 1.6 MB) Applicant
10 November 2023 28 April 2023 Witness Statement of Stanley Warrie (PDF, 15.0 MB) Applicant
10 November 2023 28 April 2023 Witness Statement of Lorraine Coppin (PDF, 11.3 MB) Applicant
10 November 2023 01 May 2023 Witness Statement of Estelle Guiness (PDF, 906.8 KB) Applicant
10 November 2023 02 May 2023 Witness Statement of Kaye Warrie (PDF, 7.0 MB) Applicant
10 November 2023 02 May 2023 Witness Statement of Lyn Cheedy (PDF, 6.5 MB) Applicant
10 November 2023 04 May 2023 Witness Statement of Kevin Guiness (PDF, 3.4 MB) Applicant
10 November 2023 16 May 2023 Witness Statement of Angus Mack (PDF, 11.5 MB) Applicant
10 November 2023 07 August 2023 Witness Statement of Fabian (Charlie) Cheedy (PDF, 4.4 MB) Applicant
10 November 2023 05 June 2023 Witness Statement of Michael Woodley (PDF, 152MB) Applicant
09 August 2023 24 July 2023 FMG Respondents’ opening submissions (PDF, 935.5 KB) FMG Respondents
09 August 2023 14 July 2023 FMG Respondents’ further amended points of response (PDF, 683.7 KB) FMG Respondents
08 August 2023 24 July 2023 First respondent’s opening submissions (PDF, 743.9 KB) State of Western Australia
08 August 2023 24 July 2023 Applicant’s opening submissions (PDF, 638.4 KB) Applicant
08 August 2023 24 July 2023 Yamatji Marlpa Aboriginal Corporation’s opening submissions (PDF, 622.3 KB) Yamatji Marlpa Aboriginal Corporation
08 August 2023 14 July 2023 First respondent’s amended points of response (PDF, 1.4 MB) State of Western Australia
08 August 2023 05 July 2023 Applicant’s further amended points of claim (PDF, 467.5 KB) Applicant
08 August 2023 04 April 2023 Yamatji Marlpa Aboriginal Corporation’s amended position on points of claim and points of response (PDF, 678.2 KB) Yamatji Marlpa Aboriginal Corporation
08 March 2023 14 February 2022 Form 4 (Compensation Application) (PDF, 4.9 MB) Applicant
08 March 2023 05 December 2022 Applicant’s amended points of claim (PDF, 433.5 KB) Applicant
08 March 2023 20 February 2023 First respondent’s points of response (PDF, 1.2 MB) State of Western Australia
08 March 2023 20 February 2023 FMG respondents’ points of response (PDF, 577.2 KB) FMG respondents
08 March 2023 23 February 2023 FMG respondents’ amended points of response (PDF, 643.3 KB) FMG respondents
08 March 2023 23 February 2023 Affidavit of Margaret Read (PDF, 8.7 MB) Applicant
08 March 2023 24 February 2023 Affidavit of Tootsie Daniel (PDF, 5.2 MB) Applicant
08 March 2023 01 March 2023 FMG respondents’ objections (preservation evidence) (PDF, 459.1 KB) FMG respondents

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