Welcome to the Central Desert Regional Council website.
Central Desert Regional Council acknowledges the traditional owners and custodians of the lands on which we work.
We pay our respects to their Elders past and present.
News From Around the Region

50th Edition December Central Desert News Out Now
The 50th edition of Central Desert News is out now. You can read it at Central Desert News No50 - December 2023.

New Emergency Wardens for Alice Springs Office Kitted Up
Central Desert Regional Council (CDRC) has an emergency plan for each of its locations, and each site has a team of people called an Emergency Control Organisation (ECO). This includes a Chief...

Ti Tree Library Reopens with Celebration
In October the Ti Tree library was reopened to the public after being renovated. The event was celebrated with kangaroo tails, a sausage sizzle and activities by Early Childhood Australia.

CDRC Councillors Receive 10 Year Service Award
Two Central Desert Regional Council (CDRC) councillors, Cr Jacob Spencer and Cr April Martin, received 10 year service awards from the Local Government Association of NT (LGANT) at the LGANT...