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.
The Council and staff would like to invite you to browse our website and find out more about our organisation and communities.
Voice Referendum Voting Places, Dates and Times
The Referendum for an Indigenous Voice to Parliament is being held from next week.
Check below for dates and times in your community, so you can make your voice heard.
EOI - Audit Committee Chairperson
29 August, 2023
Expression of Interest – Audit & Risk Committee Chairperson January 2024 – September 2025
Expressions of interest are sought from suitably qualified and independent persons to fill the role of Chairperson on Central Desert Regional Council’s Audit Committee.
News From Around The Region

NAIDOC Week Celebrations
Central Desert Regional Council (CDRC) communities celebrated NAIDOC Week with barbecues, cakes and kangaroo tails.

CEO Experiences Yuelamu Municipal Work
Central Desert Regional Council (CDRC) CEO Leslie Manda was on hand in Yuelamu to help out the Municipal crew with some grass cutting.

Safe Food Handling Training in Laramba
Central Desert Regional Council (CDRC) held Safe Handling of Food training at Laramba for Aged Care and Child Care staff. This will help staff to continue delivering quality service to the Aged Care...

Skid Steer and Excavator Training in Atitjere
In May 2023, Central Desert Regional Council (CDRC) staff attended Skid Steer training at Atitjere.