​​​The Tasmanian Government routinely discloses information to the public under the Right to Information Act 2009​. To further enhance our transparency and to enable greater consistency across government when this information will be released, the Tasmanian Government has agreed to routinely disclose information twice a year in April and October.

Disclosure information for Aboriginal Heritage Tasmania includes Dial Before You Dig Referrals, completed Aboriginal Heritage Assessments and Permit Applications.

For the period 1 January 2021 to 31 March 2021​:

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Dial Before You Dig Referrals

The Department received 11,671 Dial Before You Dig Referrals, 995 of which prompted further advice from the Department.

​Aboriginal Heritage Assessments

Fourteen Aboriginal Heritage Assessments were completed. Aboriginal heritage assessments inform proponents of Aboriginal​ heritage considerations for their project.

Permit Applications

​Five Aboriginal Heritage Permit Applications were assessed and processed by the Department.​​​