News from Around the Region
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Cert IV for Aged Care Staff
Some of the Aged Care head office staff and community coordinators are in the process of completing a Certificate IV in Disability.
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NAIDOC Week Celebrations in Yuelamu
Yuelamu held NAIDOC Week celebrations early to beat the school holidays, on 23 June, with over 90 people turning up for the flag raising, speeches, video presentation and barbecue.
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CDRC Attend National General Assembly
Central Desert Regional Council (CDRC) councillors Adrian Dixon (President) and Cyril Tasman were joined by acting CEO Leslie Manda at the National General Assembly (NGA) of the Australian Local Government Association (ALGA), held on 19-22 June 2022 in Canberra.
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Footy Fair for Under 18s
From Tuesday 28 June 2022 to Thursday 30 June, Central Desert Regional Council (CDRC), along with other organisations, participated in AFL Northern Territory’s Footy Fair U18’s carnival.
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Atitjere Yard Care Packs for Residents
Yard care packs are on their way out to the residents of Atitjere as part of an Atitjere Local Authority project.
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Atitjere Welcomes Back Tourists
One of the first jobs by Central Desert Regional Council (CDRC) to be done in Atitjere yesterday morning was to remove the COVID-19 exclusion zone ‘NO ENTRY’ signs at the entrance to the community.
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Willowra East Side Park Playground Completed
Central Desert Regional Council (CDRC) contracted two local businesses to build a playground at East Side Park in Willowra, using funds from GMAAAC (Granites Mine Affected Area Aboriginal Corporation).
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Atitjere Breaks Mail Record
The latest Atitjere mail run not only beat the record on numbers but was the biggest delivery by sheer volume, with a total of 32 pieces.
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Yuelamu Road Sides Cleaned
The Central Desert Regional Council (CDRC) Yuelamu works crew, led by Team Leader Mack Murphy, with crew members Billy Stafford, Marcus Briscoe and Adrian Stafford, have been busy cleaning the road verges with the CDRC skid steer and attached spreader bar, over the past week.
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CDRC Staff Attend Suicide Prevention Forum
Staff members from Central Desert Regional Council (CDRC) Community Safety Patrol (CSP) attended a Suicide Prevention Forum on 1 and 2 June.