Roper Gulf Regional Council took the voices of remote communities to Canberra, advocating for improved services, fairer funding and stronger recognition of the unique challenges facing remote Australia.
On Thursday 11 June 2026, at its Ordinary Meeting, Council resolved to adopt its Regional Plan for 2026-27 in accordance with Section 35 of the Local Government Act 2019 .
Roper Gulf Regional Council is pleased to announce the successful applicants of the Community Grants Program 2025-2026 Round 2, with a total of $32,264.15 awarded across the region.
Grant applications for round two of the 2025/2026 Community Grants Program open Friday 1 May 2026, with applications accepted until Friday 29 May 2026.
Expressions of Interest are invited from suitably-qualified persons who are motivated to become an Independent Member of Roper Gulf Regional Council’s Finance and Infrastructure Committee.
Councillor Melissa Andrews-Wurramarrba of the Yugul Mangi Ward has formally resigned from her Office of Councillor on the Roper Gulf Regional Council and Appointments as a Member of the Ngukurr and Urapunga Local Authority.
Roper Gulf Regional Council is pleased to announce the successful applicants of the Community Grants Program 2025-2026 Round 1, with a total of $32,500 awarded across the region.