Terms of Use

By accessing and using the Lightning Ridge Area Opal Reserve website at lror.org, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree, please do not use this website.

1. About this website

This website is operated by The Trustee for Lightning Ridge & Surrounding Opal Fields Management Reserve Land Manager (ABN 22 866 447 410), trading as the Lightning Ridge Area Opal Reserve (LRAOR). We are a delegated Crown Land Manager under the Crown Land Management Act 2016 (NSW).

2. Use of content

The content on this website, including text, images, maps, documents and logos, is the property of the Lightning Ridge Area Opal Reserve or its content suppliers and is protected by copyright.

You may:

• View and print content for personal, non-commercial use
• Share links to pages on this website

You may not:

• Reproduce, distribute or republish content without written permission
• Use content for commercial purposes without prior consent
• Remove copyright or attribution notices from any content
• Use our name, logo or branding in any way that implies endorsement without our written consent

3. Accuracy of information

We endeavour to keep the information on this website current and accurate. However, we make no warranty, express or implied, as to the accuracy, completeness or suitability of any information. Content is provided for general information purposes only and should not be relied upon as legal, professional or regulatory advice. Always confirm critical information (such as mining licence conditions, road access or event details) directly with us or the relevant authority.

4. Limitation of liability

To the extent permitted by law, LRAOR excludes all liability for any loss or damage (including indirect or consequential loss) arising from your use of, or reliance on, this website or any linked site. This includes but is not limited to errors, omissions, interruptions, or delays in operation.

5. External links

This website may contain links to third-party websites. These links are provided for convenience only. We do not endorse, control or take responsibility for the content or practices of any linked site. Your use of external sites is at your own risk and subject to their own terms and conditions.

6. Contact forms & submissions

Information submitted through forms on this website is handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy. We reserve the right to not respond to, or to disregard, submissions that are abusive, fraudulent or irrelevant to our functions as a Crown Land Manager.

7. Governing law

These Terms of Use are governed by the laws of New South Wales, Australia. Any disputes arising from your use of this website are subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of New South Wales.

8. Changes to these terms

We may update these Terms of Use at any time. The current version will always be available on this page with the date of last update shown above. Continued use of this website after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised terms.