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News from Around the Region

Councillors Attend National General Assembly

Councillors from the Central Desert Regional Council (CDRC) participated in the National General Assembly of Local Government (NGA) this week, which is the premier annual convention for local government representatives in Australia.

Cr Iversen, Cr Glenn, President Dixon and Cr Tasman.

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27 June 2025
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Nyirripi Childcare Celebrates World Ocean Day!

The little learners at Nyirripi Childcare Centre recently dove into the wonders of the ocean for World Ocean Day, learning about life beyond the desert. The children explored marine life and discovered why keeping our oceans clean is so important.

The children sorting out marine animals by colour.

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26 June 2025
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CDRC Shines at Ti Tree Careers Expo

Central Desert Regional Council (CDRC) held a career’s expo day at the Ti Tree Council office on Wednesday, 18 June. Council Services joined up with the Department of Education and Workforce NT to create the event, and there were stalls such as CDRC Work health and Safety, NT Police Department, the NT Health Department, Charles Darwin University, NT Education Department and more.

The CDRC stall, with Darrelle Windsor, Sarah Davidson, and Katrina Coleby.

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26 June 2025
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Careers Expo in Alice Springs

A Careers Expo took place at OLSH Marian Centre, Alice Springs, on Tuesday, 27 May 2025. Central Desert Regional Council (CDRC) showcased local government career paths to Alice Springs students.

Sarah Davidson and Darrelle Windsor staffing the CDRC stall.

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06 June 2025
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Kiosks Provide Info and Entertainment

Central Desert Regional Council in partnership with the Department of Social Services Digital Connectivity Project, have recently had kiosks installed at Nturiya, Wilora, Willowra, Laramba, Yuelamu and Atitjere.

The digital kiosk in Wilora.

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05 June 2025
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4WD Training

Eight employees from the Central Desert Regional Council (CDRC) successfully completed a one-day Defensive 4x4 Operations course in Alice Springs.

The staff with their certificates.

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26 May 2025
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Yuendumu Playground Upgrade

The Central Desert Regional Council (CDRC) has successfully finalised the Yuendumu playground renovation, incorporating new WillPlay equipment, a dual-bay swing, and secure fencing.

The new playground equipment, fenced with shade.

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22 May 2025
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Yuendumu Rec Centre Revitalised

The Yuendumu Recreation Centre has been brilliantly revitalised into a secure, contemporary venue for local residents. The refurbishments tackled deteriorations and outdated infrastructure, enhancing safety, accessibility, and equipment.

Freshly painted Recreational Centre.

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16 May 2025
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LGANT Symposium and General Assembly

The President and CEO took part in the Northern Territory Local Government Association's Symposium and General Assembly on May 1-2, 2025. 

The LGANT Symposium and General Assembly

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09 May 2025
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CDRC Launches Junior Rangers Program

Central Desert Regional Council (CDRC) is excited to introduce the Central Desert Junior Rangers Program, generously supported by the National Indigenous Australians Agency (NIAA).

Committee members present at the meeting: Jeannie Campbell – community member representing Ti Tree, Bevan Pepperill – ranger, Central Land Council, Mark Webster – principal, Ti Tree School, April Campbell – teacher, Ti Tree School, Toby McIosh – teacher, Ti Tree School. Also pictured is visitor Kevin Abbott – ranger, Central Land Council.

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30 April 2025
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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.
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.
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Alice Springs NT 0871

08 8958 9500
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