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22 December 2022

Atitjere Annual Christmas Parade

Atitjere held its annual Christmas event over two nights including a House Christmas Lights competition on 14 December and the Christmas Night Parade on 15 December.

Nikita and Halo having fun on the water slides.

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22 December 2022

Aged Care Last Bi-Monthly Meeting for 2022

On 6 and 7 December Central Desert Regional Council (CDRC) Aged Care came together for the final Bi-monthly meeting of 2022.

Dilani Hettiarachchi, Barbara Richards, Estelle Carter, Veronica Edwards, Rezia Neal, Renee Boote, Wayne Porter, Darryl Litchfield, Edna Snape, Terry Thommeny, Patchouli Cross and Marlin De Silva.

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22 December 2022

Staff Complete Cert IV in Local Government

On 5 December Central Desert Regional Council (CDRC) staff from various departments completed and received their Certificate IV in Local Government.

Trainer Rob Wallace, Marlin De Silva, Gaya De Silva, Josephine Hui, Amanda Shane, Patchouli Cross and Tarun Avula.

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19 December 2022

CDRC Attend CDP Providers Forum in Canberra

Sally Langton, Director Community Services, and Stuart McGifford, Regional Manager, Community Development Program (CDP) attended the 2022 CDP Provider Forum in Canberra in December.

Stuart McGifford and Sally Langton in front of a three sided tower of some of the graphic recording.

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19 December 2022

Management Forum Meeting at Desert Park

The Central Desert Regional Council (CDRC) Managers’ Forum was held at the Alice Springs Desert Park for December.

The CDRC staff listening to a talk by a wedge-tailed eagle.

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16 December 2022

Shade Structures Create Cool Spaces

Two new structures in Lajamanu and Atitjere will provide much needed shade for playing in summer.

The shade structure in Atitjere, ready for the obstacle course.

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16 December 2022

Laramba Youth Christmas Excitement

The first week of December kicked off with Laramba Youth, Sport and Recreation (YSR) having a Christmas barbecue and putting up their Christmas tree.

Everyone received a Christmas present.

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02 December 2022

Aged Care Trip to Yuelamu Dam

Central Desert Regional Council (CDRC) Aged Care staff in Yuelamu took clients for a trip to the dam.

Noressa Briscoe and Linda Marshall preparing the kangaroo tails for cooking.

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02 December 2022

Lajamanu Oval Electronic Scoreboard Installed

The Lajamanu oval has received an upgrade with a new electronic scoreboard.

Testing the scoreboard – a low scoring match!

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01 December 2022

Tidy Town Awards 2022

The 2022 Tidy Town awards ceremony took place in Darwin on 25 November and Central Desert Regional Council (CDRC) were there to receive their awards.

Winners are grinners. The CDRC crew with their awards.

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