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The Australian and Northern Territory Governments are working together to make fundamental and lasting improvement to the lives and opportunities of the residents of Alice Springs, particularly town camps.
Latest News
Anniversary delivers housing milestone
09 Dec 2011The Alice Springs Transformation Plan has achieved a significant milestone with all new, rebuilt and refurbished housing due to be completed as planned by the end of 2011.
Aherlkeme Tenants Graduate
09 Dec 2011Some 70 people gathered at the Aherlkeme Transitional Accomodation Village in Percy Court last week to celebrate the work undertaken by tenants to complete their Life Skills Program.
Safe and Sober - Strong Mob
09 Dec 2011The Safe and Sober support program funded under the Alice Springs Transformation Plan is helping people to tackle alcohol issues and to make good life choices.
More beds for visitors
09 Dec 2011In February, the Apmere Mwerre Visitor Park opened its doors and already 18,971 people have booked and stayed this year.
Dog Management
09 Dec 2011Since October 2009, the Alice Springs Transformation Plan has invested more than $500,000 to improve and standardise dog ownership in Alice Springs town camps. This funding has enabled the Alice Springs Town Council to employ a qualified vet ranger as part of a dedicated team to deliver a number of animal management services as part of the Dog Control Program such as surgical de-sexing.
Communities for Children
21 Nov 2011The Alice Springs Transformation Plan has committed $750,000 in funding over three years to the $3million Communities for Children program (C4C).
Making streets safer
21 Nov 2011With six patrolling services run by four separate providers in Alice Springs, it is important for all patrollers to work together towards a safer town.
Social Support Services currently funded
30 Aug 2011A list of currently funded social support services are now available on the Alice Springs Transformation Plan website.
Communities for Children
22 Feb 2011The launch of the Alice Springs Communities for Children (CfC) Program was held at Akeyulerre Aboriginal Healing Centre.
The CfC Program is locally auspiced by Anglicare, who work in partnership with other local providers.
Thumbs up for Apmere Mwerre Visitor Park
11 Feb 2011More than 100 people gathered to celebrate the opening of the Apmere Mwerre Visitor Park in Alice Springs.
The new park was officially opened on 2 February by the Minister for Indigenous Affairs, Jenny Macklin, the Northern Territory Chief Minister, Paul Henderson, and the Minister for Central Australia, Karl Hampton.
News Archive
- 23 Dec 2010 - Enhancing social support
- 23 Dec 2010 - Trucking Yards Work Full Steam Ahead
- 23 Dec 2010 - Transforming Alice
- 21 Oct 2010 - Town Camps Work Update
- 21 Oct 2010 - Work progresses on Apmere Mwerre Visitor Park
- 21 Oct 2010 - Kwatja Etatha Living Waters Playgroup
- 21 Oct 2010 - New furnishings for Akangkentye Hostel
- 01 Jul 2010 - Eight new houses complete