VISION: Engawala is a place of good services, family and connection to Country
COMMUNITY: Engawala, or Alcoota Station as it is also known, is located in the Anmatjere Ward off the Plenty Highway approximately 200km north-east from Alice Springs.
Community Priorities | Actions |
Cultural Programs | More cultural programs in the community |
Cultural Centre | Develop strategy and explore opportunities with NT Tourism and establishment of a cultural centre |
Partner with or engage with potential Not for profit Aboriginal controlled entities or other tourism service providers | |
Playgrounds, Sports and Rec facilities | Implement service levels for playgrounds and other facilities |
Water supply | Advocate to Power and Water |
Tourism – establish a welcome area along the main access road | Infrastructure to seek funding, such as tourism grants and the Community Benefit Fund |
Housing | Advocate to Territory Families, Housing and Communities (TFHC) from discussions with community resident |
Health services - operating hours of clinic | Advocate to Territory Health to increase operating hours of clinic |
Youth employment | CDP to look for/create opportunities to help youth find jobs |
Traffic management – speed humps | Roads to update Traffic Management Plan as per schedule and consider speed humps |
Aged care trips and country visit excursions | Aged Care to increase the number of Country excursions as part of scheduled activities |
Security / solar lights around the depot yard | Put to Engawala LA to add as an LA project |
This is available as a PDF for download at Engawala Community Plan.