$27m to live like this: Where is all the town camp money going?

The Aboriginal corporation funded to support Alice Springs town camps and provide broader Indigenous safety and community programs spends more on employee costs than the entire Alice Springs council, which serves about 30,000 people in the Central Australian town. As further evidence of dire town camp living conditions is published today, and demands grow for greater accountability on funding arrangements, The Australian can reveal the Tangentyere Council Aboriginal Corporation spent $24m on staff costs, its 2025 financial statement shows, while the Alice Springs Town Council, which services about 11,000 households, outlaid $22m in the same period. Both have a similar number of employees. Read the full story: https://www.theaustralian.com.au/nation/indigenous/millions-in-funding-questioned-as-alice-springs-residents-decry-unliveable-homes/news-story/1619ee09af305e03a87b992e4308e611 Connect With The Australian Online 🖥 https://www.theaustralian.com.au Follow Us: Facebook ► https://www.facebook.com/theaustralian Instagram ► https://bit.ly/39w5T2j Twitter ► https://twitter.com/australian LinkedIn ► https://www.linkedin.com/company/1008560/admin/feed/posts/ 🎧 Podcast ► https://www.theaustralian.com.au/nation/the-front/podcast/7e7d42e8c77b597cf8532d2e0c847e10 🎥 Subscribe To Our YouTube Channel: http://bit.ly/1OT7tw4 #breakingnews #news #headlinenews