by Michelle Will | Apr 19, 2023
Marking a new way of delivering sport and recreation programs in community, Manfred and Siby are based in VDRC’s regional office and travel between Timber Creek, Amanbidji, Bulla and Kalkarindji. Working in communities a week at a time, they are delivering activities...
by Michelle Will | Apr 12, 2023
The installation of heavy echo-reducing curtains in the MRC will create a more comfortable and noise-friendly environment for residents to participate in meetings and community events held in the centre. The project will also benefit community members with reduced...
by Michelle Will | Mar 3, 2023
Kalkarindji, Daguaragu and Nitjpurru (Pigeon Hole) On Thursday 2 March, the Department of Chief Minister and Cabinet advised Daguaragu and Nitjpurru (Pigeon Hole) communities have been fully evacuated to Kalkarindji. Evacuees are being transferred to Darwin and will...
by Michelle Will | Mar 1, 2023
Daguragu residents were helicoptered to the official evacuation point (Kalkaringi School) in Kalkarindji on Wednesday morning. Severe flooding across parts of Kalkarindji – reaching up to 17 metres – has also forced residents to leave their homes....
by Michelle Will | Jan 9, 2023
Following the one in a 50-year rain event, which hit Timber Creek and the homeland communities of Myatt, Gilwi, One Mile, Muruning, and Gulardi on 23 December, residents are now slowly returning home to rebuild. It is estimated 140 residents were displaced during the...
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