Anmatjere Community
The Anmatjere Community, or Anmatyere Council, was a former local government area in the Northern Territory of Australia whose seat was located in the town of Ti-Tree, Northern Territory, located approximately 200 kilometres (120 mi) north of Alice Springs. The Stuart Highway runs through the centre of Ti Tree.
| Anmatjere Community Northern Territory | |
|---|---|
  Anmatjere Community | |
| Coordinates | 22°8′10.65″S 133°25′8.97″E |
| Population | 1,159 (2006)[1] |
| • Density | 0.31920/km2 (0.8267/sq mi) |
| Established | 1993 |
| Abolished | 2008 |
| Postcode(s) | 0872 |
| Area | 3,631 km2 (1,401.9 sq mi) |
| Mayor | Tony Scrutton |
| Council seat | Ti-Tree, Northern Territory |
| Region | Alice Springs Region |
| Federal division(s) | Lingiari |
| Website | Anmatjere Community |
On 1 July 2008, the area covered by the Anmatyere council was merged into the Central Desert Shire, and the Council ceased to exist.
Facilities
- Anmatjere Knowledge Centre and Library
- Redsand Art Gallery - which includes an Aboriginal Art centre and a cafe
- Ti Tree Roadhouse - which includes a bar, motel, camping and backpacker accommodation
- Ti Tree School
- Police Station
- Sports oval
- Health Clinic
- Aged Care Centre
Areas of Governance
- Alyuen (on Aileron Station)
- Anyungunba (on Pine Hill Station)
- Engawala (on Alcoota Station)
- Laramba (on Napperby Station)
- Nturiya (the western part of Ti-Tree Station)
- Pmara Jutunta (the central part of Ti-Tree Station)
- Ti-Tree (the Town of Ti-Tree)
- Wilora (on Stirling Station)
- Woolla (Adelaide Bore and the eastern part of Ti-Tree Station)
- Yanginj (on Anningie Station)
See also
References
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 March 2008). "Regional Population Growth". Retrieved 15 June 2008.
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