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SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING NOTICE | 4 June 2026
Posted 01 June 2026 SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING NOTICE | 4 June 2026

Community members are advised that a Special Meeting of the Tiwi Islands Regional Council will be held as follows:

Inter-Island Ferry Notice | 1 June 2026
Posted 01 June 2026 Inter-Island Ferry Notice | 1 June 2026

We are pleased to advise that the Inter-Island Ferry is now back up and running.

Inter-Island Ferry Out Of Service Update | 29 May 2026
Posted 29 May 2026 Inter-Island Ferry Out Of Service Update | 29 May 2026

Please be advised that the Inter-Island Ferry will remain out of service until further notice.

NAAJA Civil Lawyers Visit – Wurrumiyanga | 1 June 2026
Posted 27 May 2026 NAAJA Civil Lawyers Visit – Wurrumiyanga | 1 June 2026

NAAJA Civil Lawyers will be visiting Wurrumiyanga on Monday 1 June 2026 at the Council Office from 10:00am to 3:00pm.

MILIKAPITI MONTHLY MEETING | 9 June 2026
Posted 26 May 2026 MILIKAPITI MONTHLY MEETING | 9 June 2026

Community members are invited to attend the upcoming Milikapiti Monthly Meeting.

PIRLANGIMPI MONTHLY MEETING | 1 June 2026
Posted 26 May 2026 PIRLANGIMPI MONTHLY MEETING | 1 June 2026

Community members are invited to attend the upcoming Pirlangimpi Monthly Meeting.

Congratulations Heidi Dorn – Chief Executive Officer
Posted 25 May 2026 Congratulations Heidi Dorn – Chief Executive Officer

Tiwi Islands Regional Council is proud to officially welcome Ms Heidi Dorn as Chief Executive Officer, commencing today, Monday 25 May 2026.

Inter-Island Ferry Notice | 25 May 2026
Posted 25 May 2026 Inter-Island Ferry Notice | 25 May 2026

Please be advised that the Inter-Island Ferry is not operating today, Monday 25 May 2026, as it is currently undergoing its scheduled maintenance.

TIRC attends Aboriginal Housing and Homelands Conference 2026 in Darwin
Posted 22 May 2026 TIRC attends Aboriginal Housing and Homelands Conference 2026 in Darwin

Presentations and discussions focused on important topics including Aboriginal-led design and construction, water security, homelessness, shelter initiatives supporting women and young people, climatically and culturally appropriate housing design, sector strengthening, homelands, and community living areas and town camps.

CommBank Visiting Wurrumiyanga | 26 May 2026
Posted 13 May 2026 CommBank Visiting Wurrumiyanga | 26 May 2026

The CommBank team will be visiting Wurrumiyanga from Tuesday 26 May to Thursday 28 May 2026 at the TITEB Training Rooms.

Inter-Island Ferry Update | 8 May 2026
Posted 08 May 2026 Inter-Island Ferry Update | 8 May 2026

The Inter-Island Ferry is now operational. Thank you to everyone for your patience while maintenance works were being carried out.

Milikapiti Monthly Meeting | 12 May 2026
Posted 08 May 2026 Milikapiti Monthly Meeting | 12 May 2026

Community members are invited to attend the upcoming Milikapiti Monthly Meeting.

Upcoming Activities – Wurrumiyanga Community |11 - 15 May 2026
Posted 08 May 2026 Upcoming Activities – Wurrumiyanga Community |11 - 15 May 2026

Come along and get involved in another fun week of community sport and recreation activities in Wurrumiyanga!

Wurrumiyanga Community Clean Up & Backyard Gardening Q&A | 21 May 2026
Posted 08 May 2026 Wurrumiyanga Community Clean Up & Backyard Gardening Q&A | 21 May 2026

Community members are invited to attend the next Information Sessions with Heimo from Tidy Towns / KABC (NT), focused on practical ideas for Tiwi Homelands, sustainability and healthy living.

Inter-Island Ferry Service Update | 8 May 2026
Posted 08 May 2026 Inter-Island Ferry Service Update | 8 May 2026

Please be advised that the Inter-Island Ferry remains out of service at this time. Service technicians will be working on the ferry today to identify and repair the mechanical issues.

Upcoming Audit & Risk Committee Meeting | 8 May 2026
Posted 07 May 2026 Upcoming Audit & Risk Committee Meeting | 8 May 2026

The Tiwi Islands Regional Council Audit & Risk Committee Meeting will be held in Wurrumiyanga Community on Friday, 8 May 2026.

Ordinary Council Meeting – Wurrumiyanga | 19 May 2026
Posted 06 May 2026 Ordinary Council Meeting – Wurrumiyanga | 19 May 2026

Community members are invited to attend the upcoming Wurrumiyanga Ordinary Council Meeting.

Wurrumiyanga Local Authority Meeting | 18 May 2026
Posted 06 May 2026 Wurrumiyanga Local Authority Meeting | 18 May 2026

Community members are invited to attend the upcoming Wurrumiyanga Local Authority Meeting.

Pirlangimpi Monthly Meeting | 11 May 2026
Posted 05 May 2026 Pirlangimpi Monthly Meeting | 11 May 2026

Community members are invited to attend the upcoming Pirlangimpi Monthly Meeting.

Inter-Island Ferry Service Update | 5 May 2026
Posted 05 May 2026 Inter-Island Ferry Service Update | 5 May 2026

Please be advised that the Inter-Island Ferry is currently out of service until further notice while mechanical faults are being identified.

NAAJA Civil Lawyers Visiting Wurrumiyanga | 1 May 2026
Posted 29 April 2026 NAAJA Civil Lawyers Visiting Wurrumiyanga | 1 May 2026

The North Australian Aboriginal Justice Agency (NAAJA) will be in community to provide legal support and advice.

NAAJA Civil Lawyers Visiting Milikapiti | 29 April 2026
Posted 28 April 2026 NAAJA Civil Lawyers Visiting Milikapiti | 29 April 2026

The North Australian Aboriginal Justice Agency (NAAJA) will be in community to provide legal support and advice.

Milikapiti Sport & Recreation Activities | April 2026
Posted 27 April 2026 Milikapiti Sport & Recreation Activities | April 2026

Come down to the Rec Hall and get involved in our Sport & Recreation sessions, proudly run by JIPUNGWAYI!

Pirlangimpi Sport & Recreation Activities | April 2026
Posted 27 April 2026 Pirlangimpi Sport & Recreation Activities | April 2026

Join us in Pirlangimpi for our regular Sport & Recreation sessions, proudly run by JIPUNGWAYI – bringing fun, energy and a safe space for all ages!

Upcoming Activities – Wurrumiyanga Community | 27 April – 1 May 2026
Posted 27 April 2026 Upcoming Activities – Wurrumiyanga Community | 27 April – 1 May 2026

Another great week of activities is coming up in Wurrumiyanga community – come along, stay active and have some fun!

Lest We Forget: A Morning of Remembrance at Wurrumiyanga
Posted 27 April 2026 Lest We Forget: A Morning of Remembrance at Wurrumiyanga

On Saturday morning, as the sun rose over Wurrumiyanga, our community gathered in the quiet stillness for a deeply moving Tiwi ANZAC Dawn Service.

Wurrumiyanga Community Clean Up Q&A Session | 30 April 2026
Posted 27 April 2026 Wurrumiyanga Community Clean Up Q&A Session | 30 April 2026

Heimo from Tidy Towns has another session planned for this Thursday at the Council Office for a yarn to learn practical ways to save energy, reduce waste and look after our homes and community.

Upcoming Community Activities – Wurrumiyanga
Posted 20 April 2026 Upcoming Community Activities – Wurrumiyanga

There’s a great week of activities lined up for the community—something for everyone to get involved, stay active, and have fun!

Vet Visit Coming to Community This Week
Posted 20 April 2026 Vet Visit Coming to Community This Week

The Tiwi Islands Regional Council is working with The Ark Animal Hospital to bring important vet services to our communities.

Wurrumiyanga Community Sessions | Thursday 23 April 2026
Posted 17 April 2026 Wurrumiyanga Community Sessions | Thursday 23 April 2026

Join us this Thursday for two community sessions focused on caring for Country and supporting local families.

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