Yuendumu News

A Careers Expo took place at OLSH Marian Centre, Alice Springs, on Tuesday, 27 May 2025. Central Desert Regional Council (CDRC) showcased local government career paths to Alice Springs students.

Eight employees from the Central Desert Regional Council (CDRC) successfully completed a one-day Defensive 4x4 Operations course in Alice Springs.

The Central Desert Regional Council (CDRC) has successfully finalised the Yuendumu playground renovation, incorporating new WillPlay equipment, a dual-bay swing, and secure fencing.

The Yuendumu Recreation Centre has been brilliantly revitalised into a secure, contemporary venue for local residents. The refurbishments tackled deteriorations and outdated infrastructure, enhancing safety, accessibility, and equipment.

The President and CEO took part in the Northern Territory Local Government Association's Symposium and General Assembly on May 1-2, 2025. 

In the lead up to the federal election the local government sector is asking potential governments to ‘Put Our Communities First’ through fair funding for local government.

The Get Grubby TV team visited Yuendumu, Laramba, Anmatjere, and Engawala!

Five CDRC members from Alice Springs, Engawala, and Ti Tree took part in a Charles Darwin University (CDU) Health and Safety Representative course from 3-7 March, 2025.

CEO Ilario Sabatino and Deputy CEO, Nishantha Perera, held discussions with Minister Steve Edgington MLA on Friday, focusing on the challenges and opportunities within the Central Desert region.

Last Saturday, the Yuendumu disco was a big hit with 94 attendees grooving on the floor.