News from Around the Region

We’re excited to share some great news about improved roads in our region!

NAIDOC Week was from 7-14 July, and Central Desert Regional Council (CDRC) had celebrations in its communities as well as in Alice Springs, with great turn outs.

The theme this year was Keep the Fire Burning! Blak, Loud and Proud, and the CDRC celebrations were proudly sponsored by Northern Territory Government.

Clients from Central Desert Regional Council (CDRC) Laramba Aged Care are making jewellery using materials they have collected themselves.

Tangentyere Council is offering support for school-aged children and their families to return to their community in time for the start of term 3 at school.

The 65^th Alice Springs Show was on 5 and 6 July, and Central Desert Regional Council (CDRC) was there letting patrons know about the wonderful opportunities that CDRC has on offer.

A music workshop and concert held on 24 April in Engawala was a joint initiative between Central Desert Regional Council (CDRC) Youth Sport and Recreation Program, Sharp Film Productions and Alcoota School.

On Friday 26 April, the Yuendumu community celebrated the launch of Ngurrju Mani-njaku Ngurra – Making Yuendumu Beautiful, a mural project produced by Red Hot Arts on behalf of GMAAAC.

Central Desert Regional Council (CDRC) held their Community Safety Patrol training forum on 12 and 13 June in Alice Springs, with officers across the CDRC region attending.

Laramba Aged Care clients took a trip to the river on Wednesday 24 April.

The Alice Springs Convention Centre played host to the 2024 Aboriginal Leadership and Governance Forum / NT Treaty Symposia on 4-5 April, and Central Desert Regional Council (CDRC) was there to connect with delegates.