Commercial Services

Council delivers Commercial programmes and services because they support the safety and wellbeing of community members and they contribute to the economic functionality of Council’s communities.

Airstrips

Council is contracted to provide maintenance services for 9 airstrips in our region.

Australia Post

Mail services are provided weekly to MRC communities and are usually delivered by air. Where airstrips are not available, the Council organises mail collection from Alice Springs.

Centrelink

Council is contracted by Services Australia to deliver remote Centrelink Agent services on behalf of the Commonwealth.

Indigenous Essential Services

Council delivers essential services across all 13 Council communities under contract to the Power and Water Corporation (PowerWater). Council employs Essential Service Officers (ESOs), with a strong focus on training and developing local Indigenous employees in the role.

Outstations

Council is contracted and funded by the NT Government to deliver services to some occupied outstations or homelands. Services include municipal and essential services, housing maintenance services, and special purpose infrastructure projects