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The government is now operating in accordance with the Guidance on Caretaker Conventions, pending the outcome of the 2025 federal election.

The Tjuwanpa Rangers are one of the longest standing ranger groups in Central Australia. They are based in Hermannsburg (Ntaria). The rangers work on neighbouring Finke Gorge and West MacDonnell National Parks and Aboriginal Land Trust lands. 

The rangers are responsible for: 

  • removing athel pine and other weeds in the Finke River catchment  
  • managing threatened such as the marsupial mole and the largest known population of the endangered Slaters skink. 

The rangers are also undertaking commercial activities. They are:  

  • installing infrastructure at the Palm Valley campground  
  • developing tourist campgrounds at three outstations. 

State: NT - Central Australian region

Administration Organisation

Central Land Council

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