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Creekholme, fine, quite happy to assist. Note that I am in Victoria, the place of election results most interesting. However, many legal principles hold across jurisdictions. Indeed, at COAG and at lower levels, governments exchange and adopt ideas. For example, the Electronic Transactions...

Creekholme, very messy! Legislation defines many actions, Commonwealth and then state or territory. Regulations are next. It seems that you need to look at the pre-and post-1988 legislation. Regardless of the law, the case may be made that as the creek is not part of the property, responsibility...

Creekholme, I strongly suggest that you document what has happened. I invariably use a chronological order. Copy as many supporting documents as you can, and maybe think about obtaining statements from landowners, either just signed or as a formal statement, witnessed. Print some pictures...

Creekholme, this is messy. One option may be to have the creek surveyed or to use existing plans to see who owns what. A rough survey will give one of three results: 1 The creek is not part of a block of land; or 2 The creek is part of a block of land; or 3 It is unclear where ownership lies...