Articles

Bundle name
Article
Article type
OTL's Engagement Principles set out the guidelines for a mutually beneficial long-term relationship between a prospective land developer and Traditional Owners. They are based on the free, prior and informed consent and expect open and transparent communications and negotiations from all parties.
Bundle name
Article
We walk beside Traditional Owners, honouring their enduring land stewardship, empowering choice, and building lasting partnerships.
Bundle name
Article
The Township Lease Consultative Forum is a group of Traditional Owners which is initially nominated by the local land council, who advise the Executive Director of Township Leasing.
Bundle name
Article
Township Leases offer long-term Subleases that give people and businesses secure rights to use land. This helps attract investment, supports home ownership, and encourages local businesses. People with Subleases can use, develop, or sell the land, as long as they follow the rules in the agreement.
Bundle name
Article
Any proposal to access or develop land in a Township Lease community requires a formal application to the Executive Director of Township Leasing.
Return focus to the top of the page

Welcome to The Office of Township Leasing

The Office of Township Leasing acknowledges Traditional Owners and their continuing connection to their ancestral lands, waters and communities. To all Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia we pay our respects to their Cultures, Country and Elders past, present and emerging. 

The Executive Director respects Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and culture. Readers should be aware that this report contains references and images of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who have passed.

Bundle name
Article
Article type
OTL's Engagement Principles set out the guidelines for a mutually beneficial long-term relationship between a prospective land developer and Traditional Owners. They are based on the free, prior and informed consent and expect open and transparent communications and negotiations from all parties.
Bundle name
Article
We walk beside Traditional Owners, honouring their enduring land stewardship, empowering choice, and building lasting partnerships.
Bundle name
Article
The Township Lease Consultative Forum is a group of Traditional Owners which is initially nominated by the local land council, who advise the Executive Director of Township Leasing.
Bundle name
Article
Township Leases offer long-term Subleases that give people and businesses secure rights to use land. This helps attract investment, supports home ownership, and encourages local businesses. People with Subleases can use, develop, or sell the land, as long as they follow the rules in the agreement.
Bundle name
Article
Any proposal to access or develop land in a Township Lease community requires a formal application to the Executive Director of Township Leasing.