
Petroleum
For the State and Commonwealth offshore areas the system of acreage gazettal inviting applications for petroleum exploration acreage identifies precise permit configurations and releases them for competitive bids, generally on a biannual basis.
Release notices are published in the Government Gazette to formalise the releases.
6 September 2011 - Closing 8 March 2012
Canning, Carnarvon and Perth Basins
12 April 2011 - Closed 6 October 2011
Blake Sub-Basin, Canning, North Carnarvon, Officer and Perth Basins
7 September 2010 - Closed 10 March 2011
Canning, Carnarvon and Perth Basins
18 May 2010 - Closed 19/08/10 and 04/11/10
Bangemall Supergroup, Blake Sub-basin, Canning Basin and Perth Basin
4 September 2009 - Closed 4 March 2010
Canning and Officier Basins
2 June 2009 - Closed 26 November 2009
Canning Basin
5 September 2008 - Closed 5 March 2009
Canning and Officier Basins
8 April 2008 - Closed 2 October 2008
Canning, Northern Carnarvon and Perth Basins











