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28 February 2024

Vital Vet Visits Coming Soon

Vets will be making some important visits to Atitjere and Engawala in March, and Laramba and Willowra in April.
A vet fraternising with some furry friends.

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23 February 2024

Networking Meeting with MacDonnell Regional Council

The highest people in Central Desert Regional Council (CDRC) and MacDonnell Regional Council (MRC) met with the highest people in the Northern Territory Government as part of their regular networking meeting on Wednesday 21 February.
Chief Minister Eva Lawler addressing the meeting. Left to right: Adrian Dixon, Dorrelle Anderson, Eva Lawler, Chansey Paech, Roxanne Kenney, Deputy President of MRC, Dalton McDonald, and Selena Uibo on the monitor.

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30 January 2024

Willowra Youth Take to the Court in Yulara Basketball Competition

The Central Desert Regional Council's Youth, Sport and Recreation (YSR) program recently sent a team of six girls from Willowra to compete in a Yulara 3 x 3 basketball competition.
Practicing some hoop shooting.

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19 January 2024

Sean Wilson Selected for Leadership Program

Sean Wilson has been selected for the 2024 First Circles Leadership Program. Sean works for Central Desert Regional Council (CDRC) as a Generalist, CDP Warlpiri Development in Yuendumu.
Sean Wilson on the CDRC stall at the Yuendumu Careers Expo.

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08 January 2024

Aged Care Staff Graduation

Central Desert Regional Council (CDRC) Aged Care staff celebrated finishing their Certificate III in Individual Support with a graduation ceremony held in Alice Springs at the Convention Centre in December.
The Aged Care staff with their certificates supported by other staff and family.

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14 December 2023

Telehandler Training to Improve Waste Management

On 5-6 December eight Central Desert Regional Council (CDRC) staff members from Atitjere and Engawala were trained in the use of a telescopic handler, also known as a telehandler, to be used for waste management at the landfill.
Learning the ins and outs of the telehandler.

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12 December 2023

Road Safety in Atitjere Highlighted by Kids

Central Desert Regional Council (CDRC) Youth Sports and Recreation with some help from Municipal put some old bonnets to good use for the safety of Atitjere Community.
A bonnet sign at the recreation hall.

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07 December 2023

Tidy Towns Awards

On Friday 24 November Central Desert Regional Council (CDRC) attended the 2023 Sustainable Community Tidy Towns Awards in Katherine. Both Engawala and Laramba received a Commendation for Litter Management.
A very proud Engawala Municipal Team.

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04 December 2023

50th Edition December Central Desert News Out Now

The 50th edition of Central Desert News is out now. You can read it at Central Desert News No50 - December 2023.

CD News December 2023 Out Now

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29 November 2023

New Emergency Wardens for Alice Springs Office Kitted Up

Central Desert Regional Council (CDRC) has an emergency plan for each of its locations, and each site has a team of people called an Emergency Control Organisation (ECO). This includes a Chief Warden, area wardens for set areas, and a designated first aid officer.
Ashlee Fuller and Gracether Kharkia with their new warden kits.

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