The Atitjere community is located 215 km from Alice Springs along the sealed Plenty Highway.  Nestled at the base of the Harts Ranges, Atitjere is home to some 460 people. Atitjere has the following services:

* School and crèche    
* Aged Care Service    
* Police station    
* Remote Health clinic    
* Central Land Council office    
* Regional Council office
* Shop (including fuel)    
* Takeaway food

Visiting

The Northern Territory Government has put together resources to help your visit to community be successful.  Please have a look at the Remote Engagement and Coordination Strategy and Toolkit available from bushready.nt.gov.au or bushtel.nt.gov.au

You can also go onto to our Visiting Communities page.

Community Plan

 You can view the community's plan at Atitjere Community Plan.

Council Presence in Atitjere

No. Staff: 24 people (92% Indigenous)

Local Authority: Anthony Petrick (Chair), vacant (Deputy Chair), Irene Reiff, Andrena Webb, Chantelle Bloomfield, Jacinta Bush, Marie Ross, Sarah Williams, Jeremiah Webb, Cr Billy Liddle.

Ward Councillors: Cr Billy Liddle, Cr Rosslyn Campbell.

Community Projects (2022/23)

• Additional playground equipment, softball
  and fencing at the recreation hall

Things to see and do

• Visit the Akngerrekenhe Art Centre
• Attend the annual Harts Range Bush Weekend
• Visit Gemtree for fossicking
• View the Outback Way Outdoor Art Gallery
• Visit Mac and Rose Chalmers Conservation Reserve

Accommodation

Contacts