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{{about|an LGA in the Northern Territory of Australia|the Central Desert region of Australia|Central Desert}} |
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| image = Central Desert Shire.jpg |
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| pop = {{formatnum:4743}} |
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| coordinates = {{coord|26.5931|S|118.4911|E|source:wikidata|display=title,inline}} |
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| pop_footnotes = (2009)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/[email protected]/Latestproducts/3218.0Main%20Features102008-09?opendocument&tabname=Summary&prodno=3218.0&issue=2008-09&num=&view=|title=Regional Population Growth, Australia, 2008–09|author=Australian Bureau of Statistics|date=30 March 2010|accessdate=4 June 2010}}</ref> |
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| pop = 4208 |
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| pop_year = 2018 |
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| pop_footnotes = <ref name=ABSLGA>{{cite web|title=3218.0 – Regional Population Growth, Australia, 2017-18: Population Estimates by Local Government Area (ASGS 2018), 2017 to 2018 |url=http://www.abs.gov.au/AUSSTATS/[email protected]/DetailsPage/3218.02017-18|website=Australian Bureau of Statistics|publisher=[[Australian Bureau of Statistics]]|date=27 March 2019|accessdate=25 October 2019}} Estimated resident population, 30 June 2018.</ref> |
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| area_footnotes = <ref name=ABSLGA/> |
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| est = 2008 |
| est = 2008 |
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| seat = [[Alice Springs]] <small>(outside LGA)</small> |
| seat = [[Alice Springs]] <small>(outside LGA)</small> |
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| mayor = Norbert Jampijinpa Patrick |
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| region = [[Central Australia|Alice Springs Region]] |
| region = [[Central Australia|Alice Springs Region]] |
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| logo = Central Desert Regional Council Logo.png |
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| url = http://www.centraldesert.nt.gov.au/ |
| url = http://www.centraldesert.nt.gov.au/ |
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| stategov = |
| stategov = [[Electoral division of Stuart|Stuart]] |
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| fedgov = [[Division of Lingiari|Lingiari]] |
| fedgov = [[Division of Lingiari|Lingiari]] |
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| near-nw = ''[[Shire of Halls Creek|Halls Creek]]'' |
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| near-n = [[Barkly |
| near-n = [[Victoria Daly Region|Victoria Daly]]<br />[[Barkly Region|Barkly]] |
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| near-ne = ''[[City of Mount Isa|Mount Isa]]'' |
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| near-e = ''[[Shire of Boulia|Boulia]]'' |
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| near-se = ''[[Shire of Diamantina|Diamantina]]'' |
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| near-s = [[MacDonnell Region|MacDonnell]] |
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| near-sw = |
| near-sw = ''[[Shire of Halls Creek|Halls Creek]]'' |
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| near-w = ''[[Shire of Halls Creek|Halls Creek]]'' |
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The '''Central Desert |
The '''Central Desert Region''' is a [[Local Government Areas of the Northern Territory|local government area]] of the [[Northern Territory]], Australia, administered by the '''Central Desert Regional Council''' (formerly '''Central Desert Shire'''). The council's main towns are [[Ti-Tree, Northern Territory|Ti-Tree]], [[Yuendumu]], and [[Lajamanu]]. The Region covers an area of {{convert|281312|km2|sqmi|0}} and had a population of 4,208 in June 2018.<ref name=ABSLGA/> |
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==History== |
==History== |
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In October 2006 the [[Government of the Northern Territory|Northern Territory Government]] announced the reform of local government areas. The intention of the reform was to improve and expand the delivery of services to towns and communities across the Northern Territory by establishing eleven new Shires. The Central Desert Shire was created on 1 July 2008. |
In October 2006 the [[Government of the Northern Territory|Northern Territory Government]] announced the reform of local government areas.<ref>{{cite web |last1=McADAM |first1=ELLIOT |title=LOCAL GOVERNMENT BLUEPRINT FOR THE FUTURE ANNOUNCED |url=https://hdl.handle.net/10070/350549 |website=Territory Stories |publisher=Northern Territory Government |accessdate=15 October 2023 |page=1 |date=11 October 2006 |quote=The target date for implementation of local government reform in the Territory is July 2008}}</ref> The intention of the reform was to improve and expand the delivery of services to towns and communities across the Northern Territory by establishing eleven new Shires. The Central Desert Shire was created on 1 July 2008. |
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Elections of |
Elections of councillors were held on 25 October 2008. The President (Mayor) of the Central Desert Regional Council is Adrian Dixon and the Deputy President is Warren Williams since 28 August 2017. |
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Much of the |
Much of the council's area had been unincorporated, and several Community Government Councils were merged into the Central Desert Region. These were: |
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* [[Anmatjere Community|Anmatjere CGC]] |
* [[Anmatjere Community|Anmatjere CGC]] |
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* [[Arltarlpilta Community|Arltarlpilta CGC]] |
* [[Arltarlpilta Community|Arltarlpilta CGC]] |
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* [[Lajamanu, Northern Territory|Lajamanu CGC]] |
* [[Lajamanu, Northern Territory|Lajamanu CGC]] |
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* [[Yuendumu, Northern Territory|Yuendumu CGC]] |
* [[Yuendumu, Northern Territory|Yuendumu CGC]] |
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Changes to the NT Local Government Legislation in 2013 changed the names of Shire to Regional Councils and thus the Central Desert Shire became the Central Desert Regional Council with effect from 1 January 2014.<ref name="NTGG-2013">{{cite web |last1=TOLLNER |first1=DAVID WILLIAM |title=Local Government Act CHANGES TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREAS AND COUNCILS |url=https://nt.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0008/198854/G51_2013.pdf |website=Northern Territory Government Gazette |publisher=Northern Territory Government |accessdate=26 April 2019 |page=3 |date=18 December 2013 |quote=with effect from 1 January 2014:}}</ref> |
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==Wards== |
==Wards== |
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The Central Desert |
The Central Desert Regional Council is divided into four wards, which is governed by 12 councillors: |
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* Northern Tanami (2) |
* Northern Tanami (2) |
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* Southern Tanami (4) |
* Southern Tanami (4) |
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* Anmatjere (4) |
* Anmatjere (4) |
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* Akityarre (2) |
* Akityarre (2) |
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==Localities and communities== |
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==Towns== |
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Land within the Central Desert Region was divided in 2007 into bounded areas for the purpose of creating an [[address]] for a property. The bounded areas are called "localities", with those localities associated with [[Aboriginal Australian|Aboriginal]] communities being called "communities".<ref name="Localities">{{cite web |title=Northern Territory localities and suburbs |url=https://placenames.nt.gov.au/localities |website=Place Names Committee |publisher=Northern Territory Government |access-date=25 April 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180313030738/https://placenames.nt.gov.au/localities|archive-date=13 March 2018}}</ref><ref name="CDR-localities">{{cite web |title=Central Desert |url= https://placenames.nt.gov.au/localities/central-desert |website=Place Names Committee |publisher=Northern Territory Government |access-date=25 April 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180313033035/https://placenames.nt.gov.au/localities/central-desert|archive-date=13 March 2018}}</ref> |
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Towns, with population figures as of Census of 2006: |
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===Localities=== |
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*[[Anatye, Northern Territory|Anatye]] |
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*[[Anmatjere, Northern Territory|Anmatjere]] (part) |
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*[[Chilla Well, Northern Territory|Chilla Well]] |
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*[[Gurindji, Northern Territory|Gurindji]] |
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*[[Hart, Northern Territory|Hart]] |
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*[[Lake Mackay, Northern Territory|Lake Mackay]] (part) |
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*[[Sandover, Northern Territory|Sandover]] (part) |
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*[[Tanami, Northern Territory|Tanami]] |
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*[[Ti-Tree, Northern Territory|Ti-Tree]] |
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===Communities=== |
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*[[Engawala, Northern Territory|Engawala]] |
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*[[Laramba]] |
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*[[Nyirripi, Northern Territory|Nyirripi]] |
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*[[Willowra]] |
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*[[Wilora, Northern Territory|Wilora]] |
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*[[Yuelamu]] |
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*[[Yuendumu]] |
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==References== |
==References== |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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*[http://www. |
*[http://www.centraldesert.nt.gov.au www.centraldesert.nt.gov.au] |
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*[http://www.localgovernment.nt.gov.au/new/update_reform_brochure Policy details] |
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{{Local Government Areas of the Northern Territory}} |
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Coordinates | 26°35′35″S 118°29′28″E / 26.5931°S 118.4911°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 4,208 (2018)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 0.0149585/km2 (0.038742/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Established | 2008 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 281,312 km2 (108,615.2 sq mi)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Council seat | Alice Springs (outside LGA) | ||||||||||||||
Region | Alice Springs Region | ||||||||||||||
Territory electorate(s) | Stuart | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Lingiari | ||||||||||||||
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Website | Central Desert Region | ||||||||||||||
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The Central Desert Region is a local government area of the Northern Territory, Australia, administered by the Central Desert Regional Council (formerly Central Desert Shire). The council's main towns are Ti-Tree, Yuendumu, and Lajamanu. The Region covers an area of 281,312 square kilometres (108,615 sq mi) and had a population of 4,208 in June 2018.[1]
History
[edit]In October 2006 the Northern Territory Government announced the reform of local government areas.[2] The intention of the reform was to improve and expand the delivery of services to towns and communities across the Northern Territory by establishing eleven new Shires. The Central Desert Shire was created on 1 July 2008.
Elections of councillors were held on 25 October 2008. The President (Mayor) of the Central Desert Regional Council is Adrian Dixon and the Deputy President is Warren Williams since 28 August 2017.
Much of the council's area had been unincorporated, and several Community Government Councils were merged into the Central Desert Region. These were:
Changes to the NT Local Government Legislation in 2013 changed the names of Shire to Regional Councils and thus the Central Desert Shire became the Central Desert Regional Council with effect from 1 January 2014.[3]
Wards
[edit]The Central Desert Regional Council is divided into four wards, which is governed by 12 councillors:
- Northern Tanami (2)
- Southern Tanami (4)
- Anmatjere (4)
- Akityarre (2)
Localities and communities
[edit]Land within the Central Desert Region was divided in 2007 into bounded areas for the purpose of creating an address for a property. The bounded areas are called "localities", with those localities associated with Aboriginal communities being called "communities".[4][5]
Localities
[edit]- Anatye
- Anmatjere (part)
- Chilla Well
- Gurindji
- Hart
- Lake Mackay (part)
- Sandover (part)
- Tanami
- Ti-Tree
Communities
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c "3218.0 – Regional Population Growth, Australia, 2017-18: Population Estimates by Local Government Area (ASGS 2018), 2017 to 2018". Australian Bureau of Statistics. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 27 March 2019. Retrieved 25 October 2019. Estimated resident population, 30 June 2018.
- ^ McADAM, ELLIOT (11 October 2006). "LOCAL GOVERNMENT BLUEPRINT FOR THE FUTURE ANNOUNCED". Territory Stories. Northern Territory Government. p. 1. Retrieved 15 October 2023.
The target date for implementation of local government reform in the Territory is July 2008
- ^ TOLLNER, DAVID WILLIAM (18 December 2013). "Local Government Act CHANGES TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREAS AND COUNCILS" (PDF). Northern Territory Government Gazette. Northern Territory Government. p. 3. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
with effect from 1 January 2014:
- ^ "Northern Territory localities and suburbs". Place Names Committee. Northern Territory Government. Archived from the original on 13 March 2018. Retrieved 25 April 2019.
- ^ "Central Desert". Place Names Committee. Northern Territory Government. Archived from the original on 13 March 2018. Retrieved 25 April 2019.