Located 215 kilometres from Alice Springs on the scenic Plenty Highway, Atitjere is nestled amidst the majestic Harts Ranges in the Akityarre ward. With a population of around 260 people, Atitjere also encompasses a number of smaller outstations including Mt Eaglebeak, Spotted Tiger, Irrelirre, and Foxalls Well.
Travel north from Alice Springs and turn right at Plenty Highway, then travel west for about 180 km. The road is sealed the whole way.
For Centre Bush Bus times see Bus Timetables
Central Desert Regional Council (CDRC) provides the following services:
Atitjere and its surrounds has a range of activities to enjoy.
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 and the Atitjere profile on bushtel.nt.gov.au
You can also go onto to our Visiting Communities page.
You can view the community's plan at Atitjere Community Plan.
No. Staff: 24 people (92% Indigenous)
Local Authority: To view LA membership in the CDRC region go to Local Authorities.
Ward Councillors: Cr Rosslyn Campbell, vacant.