Lajamanu News

Central Desert Regional Council (CDRC) staff from Community Services – Aged Care, Children Services, Community Safety Patrol, and Youth, Sport and Recreation, participated in two days of Mental Health First Aid Training in Alice Springs on 2 and 3 August.

Some of the Aged Care head office staff and community coordinators are in the process of completing a Certificate IV in Disability.

Central Desert Regional Council (CDRC) councillors Adrian Dixon (President) and Cyril Tasman were joined by acting CEO Leslie Manda at the National General Assembly (NGA) of the Australian Local Government Association (ALGA), held on 19-22 June 2022 in Canberra.

Staff members from Central Desert Regional Council (CDRC) Community Safety Patrol (CSP) attended a Suicide Prevention Forum on 1 and 2 June.

Nominations are now open for the First Circles Leadership Program for 2022.

The internal roads of Lajamanu have been resealed with new bitumen. Central Desert Regional Council contracted Downer Edi Works Pty Ltd using funds from the Roads to Recovery (R2R) and Financial Assistance Grant (FAG).

Central Desert Regional Council (CDRC) is running an ongoing Tidy Yard Competition in Lajamanu and the prizes for April have been distributed.

In April Central Desert Regional Council (CDRC) Aged Care received eight pallets of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) from the Department of Health, to help Aged Care be prepared for any winter COVID-19 outbreaks.

No, it’s not a rodent infestation…. Purple House have donated over 10,000 Rapid Antigen Tests (RATs) to Central Desert Regional Council (CDRC).