The Murdi Paaki Regional Assembly (MPRA), a peak Aboriginal group representing the interests of 16 communities across Western NSW, the northwest and far west, celebrated 20 years of community led governance last Thursday in Cobar. The MPRA was established to facilitate collaboration between the region’s Aboriginal communities through its Community […]
Joe Jeffery with Holly Drady, Abby Farrell and Charlotte Mitchell at the barbecue at the Murdi Paaki Family Fun Day at Drummond Park last week. The event featured live music, food, kids activities and giveaways delivered by the team from Murdi Paaki Services Tenant Support and Education Programme in partnership […]
An official opening of Murdi Paaki’s new administration offices in Bathurst Street (at the former TAFE site) was held last Wednesday. Chairperson of the Cobar Community Working Party Elaine Ohlsen delivered the Welcome to Country to receive the represent-atives of the 16 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities from across […]
A pig named Wilma has connected two local community groups and brought a number of rewards for both parties. Wilma was born at the Murdi Paaki Regional Enterprise Corporation (MPREC) nursery in May this year and has unofficially been adopted by the LiveBetter team. The Murdi Paaki Regional Enterprise Corporation […]
At a meeting last month in Cobar the Murdi Paaki Regional Assembly (MPRA) has called for eight far west local councils to be abolished, and the establishment of a model that better reflects the future demographic. The comments came as the group discussed the Far West Initiative and the Government’s […]
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