Willowra is about 340 km north of Alice Springs in Warlpiri Country. It is in the Southern Tanami ward and has a population of about 350.

Getting There

Travel north from Alice Springs on the Stuart Highway, and turn left above Ti Tree towards Mt Barkly, then travel 130 km on unsealed road to the community.

For Centre Bush Bus times see Bus Timetables

Services

Central Desert Regional Council (CDRC) provides the following services:

• CDRC office
• Municipal services
• Waste management
• Airstrip maintenance
• Centrelink
• Housing maintenance
• Tenancy management
• Aged Care
• Youth Sport and Recreation program
• Community Development Program

Other Services

• School
• Remote Health Clinic
• Police station (managed from Yuendumu)
• Community store with fuel available

Visiting

The Northern Territory Government has put together resources to help your visit to community be successful. Please have a look at the Remote Engagement and Coordination Strategy and Toolkit  available from  bushready.nt.gov.au  and the Willowra profile on  bushtel.nt.gov.au

You can also go onto to our Visiting Communities page.

Accommodation

Community Plan

You view the community's plan at Willowra Community Plan.

Council Presence in Willowra

No. Staff: 19 people (95% Indigenous)

Local Authority: To view LA membership in the CDRC region go to Local Authorities.

Ward: Southern Tanami

Ward Councillors: Cr Jacob Spencer, Cr Freddy Williams, Cr April Martin, Cr Warren Williams.

Contact

Phone 08 8950 0014
Fax 08 8956 4920
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