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343Appendix 3

Summary of obligations agreed in Shared Responsibility Agreements to 30 June 2005This table summarises 67 SRAs completed prior to 30 June 2005, setting out the main commitments of the parties. It is based on the fact sheets produced by the OIPC to publicise SRAs.�

Community and activityGovernment and other party commitments Community commitments

Northern Territory

1. Mungkarta SRA• Tobuildacentretorecord

thecommunity’slanguage,culture,historyandartandtoenablethecommunitytopublishanddistributebooksandproduceartwork.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillfundthecentre,andprovidematerialsforthepublishingventure.

• Thecommunitywillprovidethelabourtobuildthecentre.

• Thecommunitywillrecordculturalandhistoricalinformation.

• Thelocalschoolwillhelpwithprintingandbindingbooksandincorporatelocalartintoitscurriculum.

2. Tennant Creek SRA• Toprovideshort-term

accommodationandaprogramforyoungpeopleaffectedbyfamilybreakdown.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillfundthepurchaseoffurniture,utilitiesandfoodaswellasinitialsalariesforthefouryouth-supportofficers.

• Thecommunitycouncilwillprovidetwohouses,avehicleandrelatedexpenses.

• Thecommunitywillselectfourpeopletoundergoyouth-supporttraining.

• Familieswillworktoaddressissuessuchasalcoholabuseandfamilyviolence.

� Please find the summaries at www.indigenous.gov.au/sra.html. SRAs for the Australian Capital Territory, Shepparton, Lockhart River and Hopevale are not included as they do not include community, family or individual obligations (and are not technically SRAs).

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• Toimprovepolicingandreducecommunitymembers’contactwiththecriminaljusticesystem.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillfundtheestablishmentofanEldersCouncil.

• CouncilmemberswillworkwiththeIndigenousandnon-Indigenouscommunity,andhelpwithpolicing,inthejusticesystem,ineducationanddevelopotheractivitiesthatwillcontributetocommunityharmonyandsafety.

4. Hatches Creek SRA

• Toreducedependenceonwelfarebyestablishingtheinfrastructureforapastoralenterprise.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillfundthebuildingofcattleyards,fences,gatesandwatertroughstomustercattle.

• Thecommunitywillprovidelabourtobuildcattleyards,fences,gatesandwatertroughsandmusterthecattle.

• ThecommunitywillfollowtheadviceofIndigenousPastoralDevelopmentOfficers.

5. Bonya SRA• Toreplaceanearbystore

whichisclosingwithanewcommunity-ownedandoperatedstorethatwillsellonlyhealthyfood.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillfundthebuildingofthestore.

• Thecommunitywillensurethatanyprofitsfromthestoreareputbackintothecommunity.

• Healthclinicstaffwilladvisethestoreonhealthyfoodchoices.

• Thecommunitywillparticipateinhealthandeducationprogramsthroughthestore.

• Communitymembershaveagreednottoseekcreditorloansfromthestore.

• Thecommunitycouncilwillensurethatvisitorsandnewresidentssticktothecommunity’srules.

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3456. Emu Point SRA• Todevelopastockyardand

marketgarden,aswellasmaintainingtraditionalharvestingofbushtucker.Toestablishanewchild-carefacility.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillfundthedevelopmentofthestockyardandmarketgarden;andtheestablishmentofthechild-carefacility.

• Thelocallandcouncilwillprovidestock.

• CDEPparticipantswilllearnhowtorunthestockyardandmaintainthegarden.

• Communityelderswillworkwithyoungpeopletodevelopstock-handlingskills.

• Familieswillmakesurechildrengotoschool.

7. Minjilang SRA• Toreplacethecommunity

storeafteracyclonedestroyeditandprovideacommunitymeetingplace.

• TheAustralianGovernmentandtheArnhemlandProgressAssociation (anAboriginal-ownedcompanythatmanagesanetworkofstoresinthearea)willfundtherebuildingthestore.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillensurethereareenoughCDEPplacesforthecommunitytobepartoftherebuilding.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillprovidefundsforapicnicandmeetingareaoutsidethestore.

• TheArnhemlandProgressAssociationwilltrainandemploycommunitymembers,withallstoreprofitsbeingreturnedtothecommunityandprovide‘GoodFood’stafftoadviseonhealthyfoodchoices.

• Thecommunitywillprovidelabourtohelpwithconstruction,keepthestorefreefromvandalism,andnotpressurestaffforstorecredit.

8. Palmerston Indigenous Village SRA

• Todevelopacommunityplanandprovidemorehealthyactivitiesforyoungpeople.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillprovidefundsto:supportacommunitydevelopmentpartnershipwiththelocalcitycouncil;upgradeacommunityhallforrecreationalactivities;employaCommunityDevelopmentOfficer;andanActivitiesOfficer;andpurchaserecreationalequipment.

• ThecommunitywillworkwiththeCommunityDevelopmentOfficerandtheCounciltodevelopacommunityplan.

• Communitymemberswillprovidelabourtorepairandupgradethehall.

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346 9. Gapuwiyak SRA• Toimprovecommunity

governanceandprovideactivitiesforyoungpeople,includingengagingtheminCDEP.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillfundtheconstructionofacommunitycentre;andtheemploymentofaconsultantforsixmonthstoworkwiththecommunitycounciltohelpthembuildtheirgovernancecapacityandplanforasustainableCDEPProgram.

• Thecommunitywillprovidelabour.

• Communitymemberswillstopthesaleoftake-awayfoodtochildrenduringschoolhours.

• TheCommunityCouncilwillworkwiththeschooltoorganiseactivitiesatthecommunitycentreforyoungpeople.

10. NPY Lands SRA• Toencourageyoungwomen

intheregiontoaspiretogotouniversity.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillprovidefundsfor12youngcommunitywomentotraveltosummerschoolattheUniversityofMelbournewithamentor.

• Whentheyreturn,theyoungwomenwillsharetheirexperiences.

11. Alpurrurlum SRA• Tohaveaplacetohold

meetings,healtheducationsessionsandtrainingincomputers,communityradioandtheinternet.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillprovidefundsforacommunitycentrewithaninternetcafétoprovideaplaceformeetings,healtheducationsessionsandtrainingincomputers,communityradioandtheinternet.

• Thecommunitywillprovideapprenticesfortheconstructionofthecentre.

• Thecommunitywillberesponsibleformaintenanceandoperationalcostsofthecentre.

• Thehealthclinicandschoolwillholdtraininginthecentre.

• LocalCentrelinkrecipientswillhelpoutinthecentre.

12. Barrow Ck SRA• Tohelptwosmall

communitieslivingontheirancestrallandsensuretheirchildrenattendaschool15kilometresaway,establishanorchardforthecommunitiesandhavecommunitycleanups.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillfundmaterialsandequipmentforcommunityclean-ups;andtoplantanorchard.

• Parentswilldeveloparostersystemtotakethechildrentoandfromschool.Theywillalsoensuretheirchildrenareproperlypreparedfortheschoolday,startingwithagoodbreakfast.

• Theschoolwillkeeprecordsofstudents’participationandattendance.

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34713. Tara SRA• Toensurechildrengoto

schoolandparentsaremoreinvolvedintheirchildren’seducation.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillfundbasicequipmentandCDEPparticipantstoactasdriverstogetchildrentoschool.

• Thecommunitywillassistinarrangingsportingandrecreationalactivitiesforchildren.

• Meninthecommunitywillcementthecommunityworkshopfloorandtheverandasofthewomen’scentre.

• Theschoolwillkeeprecordsofstudents’participationandattendance.

14. Wilora SRA

• Toraisehealthstandardsintheareaandgivechildrenabettereducation.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillfundanewcommunitymeetingplaceandprovideequipmentandmaterialstosetupprogramstoimprovecommunityhealthandeducation.

• Thecommunitywillhelpwith,andprovidelabourfor,theconstructionofthenewmeetingplace.

• Communityvolunteerswillestablishaschoollunchprogram;paintamuralattheschool,andcleanupthewomen’scentre.

• Theschoolwillkeeprecordsofstudents’participationandattendance.

15. Wadeye SRA• Toprovideforthe

constructionofhousestoovercomehousingshortagesandprovideopportunitiesfortrainingandlocaljobs.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillfundtheconstructionofthehouses.

• Thecommunitywilltakepartinaprogramtofixexistinghomes.

16. Kulaluk and Minmarama Park SRA

• Todevelopamud-crabbusinessthatprovidesjobs,trainingandworkexperienceanddevelopsthefinancialmanagementandentrepreneurialskillsofcommunitybusinessleaders.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillhelpbyprovidingfortheupgradeofinfrastructureandanexistinghatchery,andprovidingspecialistaquaculturesupportandaprojectofficer.

• Thecommunitieswilldevelopaprofit-shareschemeforworkersandmentoryoungjobseekers.

• Thecommunitieswillemployaconsultanttodevelopalong-termbusinessplan.

• Communitymemberswillparticipateincommunityplanningprocess.

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17. Kalumburu SRA (1)• Tosupporttheirchildren

atschoolbysettingupabreakfastclubandimprovingtheirnutrition.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillprovideequipmentandprovideCentrelinkstafftohelpsetupadirectdebitschemesothatparentscancontributetothecostofthefood.

• Parentswillmakesuretheirchildrenattendthebreakfastclubandschool,contributetothecostseachfortnight,andhelpruntheclubonarostersystem.

• Theschoolwillprovideahomeeconomicsroomandwillmonitorschoolattendance.

18. Kalumburu SRA (2)• ToprovidetheCommunity

Councilwithtraininginmentoringingovernanceandconflictresolution.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillfundthetrainingandmentoring,aswellaswagesandhousingforaCommunityDevelopmentOfficer.

• CouncilmembersandthecommunityCEOwillparticipateintraining.

19. Ngumpan SRA• Toredevelopabasketball

courttoprovidesportandrecreationalopportunitiesforyoungpeopleandtoprovideavenueformeetingsandevents.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillfundtheredevelopment.

• Thecommunitywillvolunteertheirtimetohelpwithlabour.

• Parentswillhelporganisecompetitions,coachandrefereegames,andgettheirchildrentoparticipateinsportingactivities.

20. Coonana SRA• Toimprovethewatersupply

byprovidingtrapyardstohelpcullferalanimals,andprovidetroughsandfencingtocontrolthemovementofanimalsarounddamsfromwhichthewatersupplyissourced.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillfundthetrapyards,troughsandfencing.

• Thecommunitywillmonitorstockmovements,buildthetrapyardsandfencing,andmaintainthedams.

• Thecommunitywillestablishaworkteamtosupplylabourtolocalpastoralists.

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34921. Marta Marta SRA• Tosetupabusinessselling

sorghumtonearbycattlestationsandnativeshrubstoalocalminingcompany.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillfundthepurchaseofgrainandseedlings,tools,andhelpwithtraining.

• TheGovernmentwillorganiseforpowertobeconnectedtotheborepumpforirrigation.

• IndigenousCommunityVolunteerswillprovideadviceandtrainingontheventure.

• Thecommunitywillparticipateinagriculturaltraining,maintainthecropsandshrubs,andlookaftertheinfrastructureandequipment.

• Incomewillbeputbackintothebusinessandgotowardsprovidingcommunityjobs.

22. Punju Njamal SRA• Tostartfarmingtosupply

thecommunitywithfoodandeventuallysellproduce.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillprovidefundsforseedlings,toolsandfencingandprovidetraininginfarming.

• IndigenousCommunityVolunteerswillprovidetechnicalassistanceandadviceinsustainablefarmingtechniques.

• Thecommunitywillstartgrowingitsownfood,andmaintainallequipmentandpumpingsystems.

23. Youngaleena SRA• Toprovideasmallbutsecure

learningenvironmentforcommunitychildrens’SchooloftheAirprogram.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillhelppurchaseatransportablevenueforthelearningcentreandbuyequipmentsuchastoysandbooks.

• TheGumulaAboriginalCorporationwillhelpwithinstallationofthelearningcentre.

• ParentswillmakesuretheirchildrenattendtheSchooloftheAir.

24. Wangkatjungka SRA• Toredevelopabasketball

courttoprovidesportandrecreationalopportunitiesforyoungpeople,constructshadecoverforaplayground,andrenovatetheCommunityHall.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillprovidefundstoupgradethesportingfacilitiesandrestoretheCommunityHall.

• Thecommunitywillhelpinredevelopingthesportandrecreationfacilities,andencourageyoungpeopletotakepartinhealthyactivities.

• Thecommunitywillrelocateastructureusedforculturalactivitiestothecommunity’sculturalgrounds.

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350 25. Ninga Mia SRA• Toredevelopabasketball

courttoprovidesportandrecreationalopportunitiesforyoungpeople.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillfundtheredevelopmentofthebasketballcourtandprovidesportingandmusicequipment.

• Thecommunitywillprovidelabourfortherenovation,maintainthecourtandorganiseregularsportingcompetitionsandyouthactivities.

• Familieswillsupporta‘noschool,noplay’policy.

26. Mungullah SRA• ToconstructaCommunity

Hallandredevelopasportingoval.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillfundplanningandconstructionandprovideongoingfundsformanagingthehall.

• ThecommunitywillprovidelabourthroughthelocalCDEP.

• Thecommunitywillalsoenforcea‘noschool,noplay’policyforactivitiesattheovalandhall.

• Thecommunitywillundertakearangeofactivitiestopromotehealthierlifestyles.

27. Billiluna (1) SRA• Toprovidearesource/

administrationcentrethatwillprovideaccesstocomputingandotherofficeresources,aswellasavenueformeetingsandgatherings.ThecentrewillalsobeusedbystaffinvolvedintheCOAGtrial.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillfundthepurchaseandinstallationofmostofthecentre.

• Ademountablebuildingisbeingdonatedbytraditionalowners.

28. Billiluna (2) SRA• Toimprovesportingand

recreationalactivitiesforyoungpeople.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillcontributetothecostofsportsequipmentandotheractivities.

• Thecommunitywillorganisethreeorfourregularsportingactivitiesaweekforyoungpeopleafterschoolandonweekendsforaperiodofthreemonths.

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35129. Mulan SRA• Toprovidefuelbowsersboth

fortheconvenienceofthecommunityandtocaterfortourists.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillfundthecostofthebowsers.

• Familieswillcontinuetoensurechildrenshowerandwashtheirfacesonadailybasisandreducerubbisharoundtheirhomes.

• Theintendedoutcomeisthatchildreninthecommunityhavealowerincidenceoftrachoma,secondaryskininfectionandworms.Thisistobeaddressedthroughthehygieneandcleaningprogram,andpesteradication.

• Thecommunitycorporationwillworkonwaystogetrentspaidontime,tofundbetterhomemaintenanceandprovidemoreregularwasteremovalandpestcontrol.

30. Kundat Djaru (Ringers Soak) SRA

• Toprovidemorestructuredactivitiesforyoungpeopleandincreaseyouthinvolvementincommunityactivitiesandschooling.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillfundthepurchaseofequipmentandsuppliesforyouthcamps.

• Thecommunitywillorganiseoneactivityperweekforyoungpeople.

• Thecommunitywillpurchaseandcontributegamesandsportingequipmentandmaintaintheequipment.

31. Balgo SRA• Tokeepyoungpeoplesafe

andbusybyorganisinghealthyactivitiesafterschoolandontheweekend.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillprovideequipmentandsuppliesforlocalyouthcamps,andwillrepairthebasketballcourtlights.

• Thecommunitywillorganisethreeactivitiesaweek.

• Familieswillensurethatyoungpeopleintheircareparticipateinthesafeandhealthyactivitiesbeingorganised.

32. Yungngora SRA• Toprovideanablutions

blockandlaundromatforcommunityuse.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillfundconstructionofthefacilities.

• Thecommunitywillprovidelabourtobuildthefacilities,maintainthefacilitiesanduseincomefromthelaundromattoemployamanager.

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352 33. Dampier Peninsula SRA• Tobuildabushmuseum

tosharethehistoryoffourcommunities’culturewithvisitorsandtogenerateincome.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillprovidefundstosupporttheproject.

• Eachofthecommunitieswillcreateinformationdisplaysforthemuseumandproduceartsandcrafts.

• Thecommunitywillprovidecampingfacilitiesfortourists.

34. Kupartiya SRA• Toredevelopabasketball

courttoprovidesportandrecreationalopportunitiesforyoungpeopleandtoprovideavenueformeetingsandevents.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillprovidefundstoconstructthebasketballcourtandshadeareas.

• Thecommunitywillprovidethelabourtoconstructthecourt,andmaintainandsecurethefacilities.

• Parentswillorganisecompetitionsandactascoachesandreferees.

35. Bayulu SRA• Tobuildasenseof

community;andtohelpthewomeninthecommunitybyprovidingachildcarefacilityandotherprograms.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillfundthepurchaseofequipmentandtherenovationofpremisesforadaycarefacility,toprovideabreakfastandlunchprogram,andforotherwomen’sprograms.

• ThelocalTAFEwilltrainallBayulucommunitycommitteestaff.TheAustralianGovernmentwillfundthesomeoftheseactivities.

• Thecommunitywillorganiseactivitiesincludingbreakfastandlunchprogramsandrecreationalandculturalactivitiesthatwillinvolveeveryoneinthecommunity.

• Thecommunitywillsuperviseactivitiesandtheuseofcommunityresources.

36. Derby (1) SRA• Toimprovecommunitysafety

byprovidingawarenesssessionsonviolence,practicalworkshopsthroughTAFE,andacampaignonlocalIndigenousradio.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillfundthesomeoftheseactivities.

• Thecommunityhasagreedtocomeupwithnewideasforbuildingfamilyandcommunitysafetyinaculturallyappropriateway.

• Familiesandindividualsinthecommunityhaveagreedtoparticipateinactivities.

37. Derby (2) SRA• Toassistthemenwiththeir

familyresponsibilitiesinpartbyprovidingacoordinatortoimproverelationsbetweenlocalmenandgovernmentserviceproviders,policeandcourts.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillfundthecoordinator’sposition.

• Themeninthecommunityhavecommittedtousetheservicesprovidedatthecentre,observethecentre’scodeofbehaviour,respectpropertyandtakepartincounsellingsessions.

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35338. Bidyadanga SRA• Toredevelopabasketball

courttoprovidesportandrecreationalopportunitiesforyoungpeople.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillprovidefundstoupgradethelocalbasketballcourts.

• Thecommunitywillrunsportingprogramsandcompetitionsandconvertanexistingcommunityhouseintoayouthactivitycentre.

• Thecommunitywillalsoberesponsiblefortheupgradeoftheadjacentplaygroundandwillestablishshelteredareasforcommunitygatherings.

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39. Yalata Anangu SRA (1)

• Tobuildtheconfidenceandleadershipskillsofthecommunity’schildrenbysettingupanewscouttroopandupgradingschoolfacilities.

• TheAustralianGovernmentisprovidingmoneyforscoutuniforms,equipmentandtravel.

• TheSouthAustralianGovernmentispayingthescoutleaders’salaries.

• Governmentswillfundnewequipmentandshadeareas,andthepaintingoftheschool.

• TraineescoutleaderswillbeCDEPparticipantswhowillundertakeaccreditedtraininginmentoringandleadership.

• Familiesandindividualswillvolunteertorunscoutmeetingsandcampingactivities.

• A‘noschool,noscouts’policywillapplyandchildrenwhoattendschoolforatleast85percentoftheyearwillgettogototheNationalScoutingJamboree.

• CDEPworkerswillassistwiththerefurbishmentoftheschoolandprovidesecurity.Acommunityartistwillhelpchildrentopaintmurals.

40. Yalata Anangu SRA (2)• Toimprovecommunity

safetybyprovidinganightpatrol;andtoprovideabusservicetoreachmedical,legalorsimilarservicesatCeduna.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillfundthenightpatrolandasix-monthtrialofabusservicetoCeduna.

• SApolicewilltrainandsupportbusmarshals.

• ThecommunitywillprovideCDEPworkersandvolunteerstostaffanightpatrol,busdriversandmarshals.

• Familiesandindividualswillattendtrainingonsafercommunities.

• Thecommunitywilldevelopbustravelrules.

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354 41. Aroona SRA• Tooperateacommunitybus

togetchildrentonutrition,exerciseandpersonaldevelopmentprograms.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillfundthebusfora7monthtrial.

• Thecommunitywillmakesurechildrencatchthebustotheactivitiesandelderswillmentorandworkwiththemtopassontheirtraditionalculture.

• Aprojectofficerwillworktoupdatethecommunitycouncil’sconstitutionanddevelopacommunityplan.

42. Coober Pedy SRA• Toprovideappropriateshoes

oruniformssocommunitychildrencanattendscienceclassesandotherwiseimproveschoolattendance.

• TheAustralianGovernmentispurchasingenclosedshoesanduniforms,sochildrencansafelytakepartinlaboratorywork.

• TheSouthAustralianGovernmentisalsoworkingwiththecommunitytolookatadifferentmodelforteachingscience,tomakeitmoreinterestingforthestudents.

• Thecommunity,familiesandindividualshaveagreedtoa‘noschool,nopool’policy.

• CDEPworkersandvolunteerswillsuperviseatthepoolandprovideswimmingclasseswherenecessary.

• Parentswillvolunteertobeinvolvedinthehealthyeatingprogramsandparticipateinschoolsportingactivitiessuchasswimmingcarnivals.

43. Pipalyatjara SRA• Toprovideamechanictothe

community.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillfundtheupgradeofanexistingunusedmechanicsworkshop,purchasetools,developabusinessplantoensurethesustainabilityofthebusiness,andemployaqualifiedmechanictosetitup.

• Thecommunitywillprovideadministrativesupport,overseemanagementofthegarageandprovideworkshopassistanceandtraineemechanics.

• Communitymemberswillnotpressureworkshopstafftoprovidegoodsorservicesfreeofcharge.

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44. Sarina SRA• Tohelpyoungpeoplefind

employment.

• TheAustralianandQueenslandGovernments,thelocalcouncilandlocalbusinesseswilldevelopanEconomicParticipationStrategyforyoungpeoplewiththecommunity.

• Thecommunitywillworkwiththeotherpartnersonthestrategy.

45. Mossman Gorge SRA• ProvidingaBusiness

Managertodeveloptourismopportunitiesforthecommunity.

• TheAustralianandQueenslandGovernmentswillfundemploymentoftheBusinessManagerandupgradecomputerfacilitiesinthecommunityforfinancialmanagementandadministration.

• ThecommunitywillworkwiththeBusinessManagertoidentifysustainablebusinessopportunitiesandwillundertakeskillstraining.

46. K’Gari (Fraser Island) SRA

• Todesignandrunaneducationandculturalprograminvolvingcampsforyoungpeople.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillprovidefundsincludingtransportandresourcesforcamping;andprovidefundsforayouthservicesofficer.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillupgradetheseweragesystem.

• Elderswillworkwithyoungpeopletoteachthemabouttheirtraditionallandsandculturalpractices.Culturaltrainingwillalsobecombinedwithcareerplanningandmentoring.

47. Woorabinda SRA• Todevelopavisionfortheir

communityfocusedonincreasingthecommunitymember’sparticipationincommunityandschoolevents.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillprovidefundsforarangeofsportandrecreationactivitiesandupgraderelatedfacilities.

• Thecommunitywillrunarangeofsportandrecreationactivitiesforresidentsandimplementa‘noschool,nopool’policytoimproveschoolattendance.

• Communitymemberswillalsotakepartindevelopingafive-yearplanandestablishamanagementgrouptomonitorandimplementtheplan.

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356 48. Innisfail SRA• Toprovidejobsforthe

communityandinparticularforitsyoungpeopleinalocaltouristventure.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillfundtheconstructionofacoveroveraperformancearea,andanupgradeofthesurroundingculturalandperformancefacilities,andthepurchaseoflightingandsoundequipmentatthetouristventure.

• Thecommunitywillemployaprojectmanagertomanageadministrationissuesfortheperformersandtodevelopabroaderemploymentstrategyforthecommunity.

• Thecommunitywillidentifyyoungpeopletobeperformers,transportthemtothevenue,andprovideculturaltraining.

49. Girringun Aboriginal Corporation (GAC) SRA

TheGACrepresentsthelandandseainterestsofninetraditionalownergroupsinnorthQueensland.

• ToenableGACmemberstoworkmoreactivelywithgovernmentstoimproveservicedeliverybybuildingmemberspersonalcapacityandestablishingaProjectSteeringCommitteeandaNegotiatingTableforengagement.

• TheAustralianandQueenslandgovernmentswillproviderepresentationonNegotiatingTableandtheProjectSteeringCommittee;providenecessarysupporttocapacitybuildingneedsofGACandGovernmentemployees;andexploreoptionsforfundingtheneedsidentifiedbytheGAC’splanningprocesses.

• GACtodeviseprojectideaswithProjectSteeringCommitteeandpresentthesetotheNegotiatingTable.

• GACmemberstobuildcapacitybyattendingtraining.

• GACtodevelopengagementstrategyatclangrouplevel;anddevelopan‘IndigenousBrokerageModelforSRAs.

50. Doomadgee SRA• Toredevelopacommunity

centreforwomen.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillprovidefundstocompleteandfitoutthecentreandprovideCDEPplacestohelpwiththelabour.

• LocalIndigenouswomenwillpromotethecentreasacommunityresource,andensureitistreatedwithrespect.

• Thecommunitywillprovidelabourtosetupthecentreandwillworkwithlocalwomentodevelopactivitiesandbusinessopportunitiesthatcanberunfromthecentre.

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51. Wreck Bay Aboriginal Community Council SRA

• Toimprovethequalityofthe42housesitrentstolocalresidents.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillfundasurveyofhousingneed,anddominorhousingupgradesfortenantswhoagreetopayrents.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillfundtheemploymentofaCommunityDevelopmentOfficertoconsultwithtenantsanddevelopafairrentalcollectionprogram.

• TheCouncilwillimplementaHousingManagementPlan.

• Thecommunitywillensuretenancyagreementsareinplaceforallrentalhousesandmaintainhousesinagoodconditionandreportmaintenanceissuespromptly.

52. Wellington SRA• Topromotelocalfamilyand

youthservicesataharmonydayevent.Todevelopacommunityplanwiththehelpofaconsultant.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillfundtheharmonydayeventandtheemploymentofaconsultant.

• Governmentagenciesatalllevelswilltakepartintheharmonydaybypromotingtheirservices.

• TheWellingtonShireCouncilwillsupporttheharmonydayeventbyprovidingfreeuseofavenue.

• TheCommunityWorkingPartywillorganisetheconcertandharmonydayandemploytheconsultant.

• Localpeoplewilltakepartintheconcertandharmonydayactivitiesandhelptodevelopacommunityplan.

53. Boggabilla/Toomelah SRA

• ToprovidebetteraccesstohealthservicesandmorerecreationalactivitiesfortheiryoungpeoplebyprovidingaregularbusservicebetweenthetwocommunitiesandtheregionalservicecentreacrosstheQueenslandborderinGoondiwindi.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillprovidefundstostartthebusservice.ItwillalsofundtwoRecreationLiaisonOfficersforeachcommunitytohelpyoungpeopleconnectwithactivitiesinGoondiwindi.

• TheNewSouthWalesGovernmentwillprovideadministrativeresources.Itwillalsoexaminetheviabilityofapublicbusserviceonthisroute.

• TheWinangaliAboriginalCorporationwillprovidethecommunitybus,ensureitisservicedandmaintained,andconsultonatimetable,routeandtravelrules.

• Thecommunitywillestablishbusfaresandrulesofconduct,andsupportthebusdrivers’enforcementofthese.

• ThelocalCDEPwillprovidethedrivers.

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358 54. Coledale SRA• ToupgradetheColedale

CommunityCentreandemployayouthworkertodevelopactivitiesforyoungpeople.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillfundtheupgradeoftheCommunityCentre,providewagesfortheyouthworker,andprovideanadvisertohelpwithcommunityplanning.

• Thecommunitywillprovidelabourfortheupgradeofthecentre.

• Eldersandadultswillassisttheyouthworker.

• SomecommunitymemberswillalsoundertakegovernancetrainingtolearntheskillstodevelopaColedaleCommunityPlan.

55. Malabugilmah SRA• Torepairandupgradethe

wastewatertreatmentsystemtoallowthereuseofthecommunity’swastewatertoirrigateasportingovalandtopreventthepollutionofalocalriverinwhichchildrenswimandwhichisupstreamfromothercommunities.

• TheAustralianandNewSouthWalesGovernmentswillprovidefunds.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillfundnecessarytrainingandensureenoughCDEPpositionsareavailable.

• TheNSWGovernmentwillprovidesportingequipmentandaSportandRecreationCoordinator.

• ClarenceValleyCouncilwillhelpwithmaintenanceofcommunityfacilitiesanddevelopacommunityassetmanagementplan.

• SouthernCrossUniversitywillallowuseofawater-samplinglaboratoryatreducedrates

• Thecommunitywillprovidelabourandundertaketrainingtohelpwiththeworks.

• Thecommunitywillcontinuethecleanupofcommunityareas,andholdregularsportingandsocialactivitiesontheoval.

56. Muswellbrook SRA• HotWheelsisaventure

beingsetuptoprovideyoungpeoplewithdrivertrainingandgainingdriverslicences,andteachmechanicalskillssotheycanfixupandusesecond-handvehiclestogetintolocaljobs.

• AustralianGovernmentwillprovideayouthservicesofficertolinkyoungpeopletomainstreamemploymentservices.

• ThePoliceCitizensYouthClubwillcontributeapart-timeyouthofficertosupportHotWheels.

• ThelocalTAFEwilloffercareercounsellingandmechanicaltraining.

• ThelocalcommunitywillnominateyoungpeopleforHotWheels.

• TogetintoHotWheels,theyoungpeopleneedtocommitto‘noalcohol,nodrugs’whiletheyareparticipatingandrepayanytrafficfinestheymightaccrue.Oncompletion,theycouldbecomementorsfornewparticipants.

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35957. Barkuma SRA• Torepairandupgradethe

communitymeetingandservicescentreandhelpittoprovidebetterservicesforfamiliesindistressandotherprograms.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillfundtherefurbishmentandensureaCDEPpositionisavailableforadministrativesupportinthecentre.

• Thecommunitywillcontinuefund-raisingtohelpwithcostsanddevelopmoreactivitiestohelplocalfamilies.

58. Moama SRA• Todevelopacommunityplan

toimprovefamilywell-beingandsafety.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillassistthecommunitydeveloptheplanandemployafamiliesliaisonofficer.

• Thecommunitywillholdeventstohelpbuildstrongerfamilyrelationshipsandpromoteresponsiblebehaviour.Familiesandindividualswillparticipateandbeinvolvedindirectingtheeffortsofthefamily’sliaisonofficer.

59. Narrandera SRA• Toimproveschoolretention

rates,andgiveyoungpeoplework-relatedskillsbybuildingamotorvehicletoparticipateinalocalcarrace.Years11and12studentswillalsogetlessonsondrivingskillstohelpthemobtaintheirdrivinglicencesandprogresstoadvanceddrivingqualifications.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillprovidefundingfortheprojectandforayouthservicesofficertoconnecttheparticipantstomainstreamemploymentandtrainingservices.

• NSWPolicewillcoordinatethemotor-vehiclebuildingprojectanddrivertraining.

• ThelocalTAFEwillprovideamechanicsteacher.

• Thecommunitywillensureschoolattendancethroughworkingwithahome-schoolliaisonofficer.

• Thecommunitywillidentifyworkopportunitiesandresourcesforyoungpeople.

• Toparticipate,youngpeoplemustattendschoolandalsocommitto‘nodrugs,noalcohol’andrepayingtheirfines.Theyagreetousetheirnewskillsforcommunitybenefitsuchasdrivinganightpatrolbusortakingotherchildrentosportandrecreationalactivities.

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heritageprojecttoshowcasethecommunity’shistoryandculture.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillfundthecompletionoftheproject.

• TheNSWGovernmentwillprovidetrainingandemploymentprogramsforthecommunity’syoungpeople,particularlyinthelocalforestindustry,anddonatenativetreestotheproject.

• Thecommunitywillworkwiththelocalschooltoimproveattendancerates.

• CDEPactivitieswillbechangedtoreflecttheneedsoftheproject.

• ThecommunitywillengageinculturalactivitiessuchaslearningWiradjurilanguage.

• Communitymemberswillplanttreesintheparkandassistwithitsmaintenanceandsecurity.

61. Bourke (1) SRA• Tomakeeducationmore

relevanttochildrenandtoencouragebetterschoolattendance.

• TheAustralianandNSWGovernmentswillworkwiththecommunitytodevelopnewwaysofkeepingchildrenatschooltoimproveeducationaloutcomes.

• Thecommunitywillmentoryoungpeopletostayinschoolandworkwithfamiliestoensureattendance.

62. Bourke (2) SRA• Tomakethetownasafer

placeatnightbyprovidinganightpatrol.

• TheNSWGovernmentwillprovideaccreditedtrainingforstaffonthenightpatroland,withthelocalcouncil,willalsohelpwithoperationalcosts.

• Thecommunitywillprovidestafftobetrainedandrunthenightpatrol.

• ThelocalCDEPwillalsorunafamilyviolenceworkshopandliaiseregularlywiththepoliceandcourts.

63. Brewarrina SRA• ToempowerlocalAboriginal

womenandimprovethecommunity’sgeneralsafetyandwell-being,includingthroughrunningtheschoolcanteen.

• TheAustralianandNewSouthWalesGovernmentswillprovidecapitalandstartupcosts,fundingequipment,providingtrainingthroughTAFE,andprovidingfreerentandelectricityforthreemonthsfortheschoolcanteen.

• Thecommunitywillrentpremisesforawomen’scentrewherehomewares,artsandcraftswillbeproduced.

• Thewomenwillalsotraintooperateandruntheschoolcanteen,toprovidehealthyfoodtothechildren.

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36164. Enngonia SRA• Thenearestsecondaryschool

toEnngoniais200kilometresaway,requiringstudentstotraveliftheywantfurthereducation.ThisSRAenablesstudentsinYears7-10toparticipateinadistanceeducationprogram.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillfund,amongotherthings,anAboriginalteacher’saidefortheprojectandbustripsforjointschooldayswithBourkeHighSchool.

• TheNSWGovernmentwillprovidewagesandoncostsforacasualteacherbasedinEnngoniaforstudentsinYears7–10aswellasdesks,sportingandelectronicequipment,andmonitortestresults.

• Thecommunitywillencourageschool-agedchildrentoparticipateintheprogram.

• ThelocalCDEPwillmaintainthepremisesandCDEPparticipantswillalsodeliverculturalprogramsandotheractivities.

65. Murdi Paaki SRA• Toinstallevaporativecooling

unitstohousesinsomecommunities.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillprovidefundingfortheunitsand,whereapplicable,arrangeCDEPparticipantstoassistintheirfabrication,installationandmaintenance.

• TheNewSouthWalesGovernmentwilladministerthefundsandgivetechnicalsupport.ItwillalsoensureregularmaintenanceoftheunitsandarrangetrainingforexistingHealthyHousingWorkers.

• InstallationoftheunitswillbedependantonsomecommunitiesintheregiondevelopingtheirownSRAfortheproject.

• TheMurdiPaakiRegionalHousingCorporationwillemployacoordinatortooverseetheprogram.Itwillalsocreatetenancyagreementsincommunitieswheretheydonotexist,andrenegotiaterentstocovermaintenancecosts.

• Twoorthreemembersofeachcommunitywillmonitortheinstallationandmaintenanceoftheunits.

66. Murdi Paaki Regional Council SRA

• ToprovidecomputersandsecretariatsupporttotheCommunityWorkingPartiesduringtheCOAGtrial.

• TheAustralianGovernmentisfundingthepurchaseofthecomputersandequipmentandthetrainingofCDEPparticipantstoprovideadminsupport.

• TheCouncilwillgiveownershipofthecomputersandequipmenttoasuitableorganisationandmaintainthecomputersandotherequipmentwhennecessary.

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67. Cape Barren Island SRA• Toenhancecommunity

cohesionandwellbeingbyprovidingaCommunityWellbeingCentre.

• TheAustralianGovernmentwillprovidefundstobuildandfitoutthecentreandprovidetrainingforstaff.

• TheTasmanianGovernmentwillworkwithpeopleontheislandtoestablishguidelinesaroundcommunitysafety.

• Thecommunitywillcontributetothecost,amenitiesandbuildingofthecentre,andwilldevelop,deliver,participateinandsupporttheprograms,includingamealsprogram,children’sprogramandmen’sandwomen’sgroups.

State/Territory NT WA SA QLD NSW TAS VIC TOTAL

No of SRAs 16 22 5 7 16 1 0 67