Following a successful collaboration earlier this year, Roper Gulf Regional Council’s Community Development Program (CDP) partnered once again with Sunrise Health Service Aboriginal Corporation to host two community health days in Jilkminggan - one for men and one for women.
Roper Gulf Regional Council Community Grants Round 2 is now open for applications. 8 organisations benefited in Round 1. $138,151 in funds assigned for local community projects in the last three years.
In December 2024, Roper Gulf Regional Council partnered with Build Up Skateboarding to deliver exciting workshops in Ngukurr and Numbulwar as part of the School Holiday Program (SHP) and Youth Reconnect Program.
Roper Gulf Regional Council is excited to welcome Melissa Andrews-Wurramarrba as the newly appointed representative (Councillor) for the Yugul Mangi Ward.
Council successfully delivered the Back on Track drink and drug driver education course in Mataranka last week, showcasing a significant step towards empowering community members and breaking down job barriers.
After winning the NT division of the Management challenge earlier this year the Council Conquerors competed in the National Management Challenge in Brisbane this week.
In an industry defining agreement, Roper Gulf Regional Council and iAgeHealth have moved to implement a 24/7 virtual allied healthcare playform allowing clients to receive support from the comfort of their own homes.
Council is proud to share the outstanding results from the recent National Indigenous Australian Agency (NIAA) Sport and Recreation (S&R) Performance Report.
Numbulwar Aged Care had recently secured some donations that included an array of equipment for both in-centre and outdoor activities which were distributed in celebration for NAIDOC week.
The remote communities of Jilkminggan, Urapunga (Rittarangu) and Robinson River, as well as many others outside of the Roper Gulf region, are being set up with free community Wi-Fi as part of the Northern Territory Digital Connectivity Project.
On Wednesday 26 June 2024, at its Ordinary Meeting, Council resolved to adopt its Regional Plan (the Plan) for 2024-25 in accordance with Section 35 of the Local Government Act 2019.
Council is proud to announce that its Sport and Recreation Master Plan, ‘Roper Gulf Active and Connected’, has been awarded the Strategic & Master Planning Award at the Parks and Leisure Australia SA/NT Awards of Excellence.
Through our Youth Engagement and Education program, Council has collaborated with community members to address alcohol and other drug abuse through a series of video interviews.
