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Remote Water Team pre-engagement Yuelamu

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Remote Water Team pre-engagement Yuelamu

The Remote Water Team is continuing water forums and community engagement across priority communities in the Northern Territory. In August, our Housing representative met with Yuelamu community members to plan a future water forum and hear directly about local priorities.

NAIDOC Week 2025

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NAIDOC Week 2025

NAIDOC week celebrations didn’t stop here at our offices, with the Aboriginal Interpreter Service heading out into the community to take part in several key events.

Gilwi homeland project

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Gilwi homeland project

Eligible organisations are invited to apply for a $2.9M grant from the Northern Territory Government to deliver critical housing and infrastructure upgrades in the Gilwi homeland, located in the Big Rivers Region.

Once crowded, now comfortable

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Once crowded, now comfortable

Overcrowding is no longer a daily challenge for two families in Minjilang, who now enjoy their own space thanks to recent upgrades.

Improved living at 10 Mile

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Improved living at 10 Mile

Tucked away 244 km north of Alice Springs, 10 Mile Outstation is a tiny homeland made up of just 2 homes – one for a mother, and the other for her daughter and partner.

Pride in Your place: June winner

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Pride in Your place: June winner

Congratulations to Kelly Bryant from Moulden on winning the Pride in Your Place award for the month of June.

Back to country, back to Dons Bore

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Back to country, back to Dons Bore

A family living in the remote homeland of Dons Bore, 301 km north of Alice Springs, has received the first completed housing upgrade under the 2024 - 2027 Homelands Housing and Infrastructure Program funding agreement; an extension of the 2022 - 2024 program.

Territorians have had their say

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Territorians have had their say

Following a territory-wide journey to hear from our communities about their views on the proposed changes to the Local Government Act 2019 - Tranche 2, we are now focused on ensuring their voices help shape the reforms ahead.

Triple the action: Supporting tenants, building communities

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Triple the action: Supporting tenants, building communities

Community Housing Provider Mission Australia (MAH) has been managing 251 social dwellings on behalf our department since April 2024 and recently delivered 3 fantastic events for tenants, offering them the chance to connect, share concerns early and build a sense of community.

Major homelands project gets green light

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Major homelands project gets green light

After years of planning, homelands across the Northern Territory are one step closer to seeing critical infrastructure improvements. With $120 million in new funding and all regional work plans approved, the Homelands Housing and Infrastructure Program (HHIP) is moving from planning to delivery.