a92fc1d2-58cb-48a6-99d4-e3f8c4063191 urn:uuid eng UTF-8 nonGeographicDataset nonGeographicDataset 2025-10-16T19:41:50 creation ISO 19115 2016 2021 Offshore Petroleum Acreage Release Areas WMS a92fc1d2-58cb-48a6-99d4-e3f8c4063191 The annual offshore petroleum exploration acreage release is part of the government’s strategy to promote offshore oil and gas exploration. Each year, the government invites companies to bid for the opportunity to invest in oil and gas exploration in Australian waters. The 2021 acreage release consists of 21 areas offshore of Western Australia, Victoria, Tasmania and the Ashmore and Cartier Islands. {"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": [[[112.0, -43.0], [152.0, -43.0], [152.0, -9.0], [112.0, -9.0], [112.0, -43.0]]]} 112.0 152.0 -43.0 -9.0 Acreage Release Australia Earth Sciences Exploration Geoscience Oil and Gas Petroleum Published_External WMS Web service web service 2021 Offshore Petroleum Acreage Release Areas documentDigital 2021 Offshore Petroleum Acreage Release Areas WMS Unnamed resource documentDigital WMS