VISION: Atitjere is a place of strong history and family values.
COMMUNITY: Atitjere is located 215 km from Alice Springs along the Plenty Highway, nestled at the base of the Harts Ranges.
| Community Priorities | Actions |
| Youth workshop and work experience | Consult with residents to develop Youth Sports and Recreation activities that include camping and life skills training |
| Cultural activities to be included through school, involving Children’s Ground in the design of activities | |
| Residential Aged Care centre | Regional facilities could initially provide respite, then develop into full time residential care |
| Investigate funding options to develop residential aged care centre | |
| Advocacy for Atitjere based dialysis | Advocate to NT Health or other providers on behalf of residents |
| Advocacy with Jervois Mine | Advocate Jervois mines and NT Government on behalf of residents |
| Youth Employment – (Job training and skills) | Youth Sport and Recreation to investigate training opportunities for youth in Atitjere |
| Industry development | Infrastructure, in collaboration with CDP, to look into developing a workshop. CDRC has a Road Maintenance program. Roads department will review. |
| Develop the region with the mine: Coordinate with the Northern Territory Government and find out various options. | |
| Connection | Radio station: Explore possibilities with CAAMA. |
| Elderly | Residential Aged Care – (2 days): Aged Care to find out if this is possible. It might not be feasible due to funding and staffing issues. |
| Infrastructure | Public landscaping playground area |
| Streetlight upgrade | |
| Men’s shed on Country learning | |
| Water tank and tap at the cemetery | |
| Public toilet at tourist camp (Blue Sky) | |
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Youth, Sport and Recreation |
Push bikes in the community |
| Design footy jersey for women’s team |
This is available as a PDF for download at Atitjere Community Plan.
