On Christmas Eve, the one-in-fifty-year rain event caused widespread damage to the Wirib Store and Tourism Park, an Indigenous-owned Park in Timber Creek.
The Barunga Festival is a time for celebration, but also an important money earner for the Bagala Aboriginal Corporation. Thanks to everyone who came and helped 😁
A new discount card for locals has been launched at the Wirib Community Store in Timber Creek to make groceries more affordable.
The new bus service between Beswick, Bagala and Katherine starts today giving people the freedom to move around their region reliably and affordably.
AIG is not there to run the store. We are there to support the community to run and manage their own store.
One of the greatest costs for a community stores is power. We needed to find a way to bring down the bills so we looked to the sky.
Time and time again we were told people couldn’t afford to shop in their community store. Then we introduced Mob’s Choice. A cheap range of essentials.
Always on the hunt for a reliable income stream for our Remote Laundries Project, branded water is looking like a good option.
For a long time, AIG has been talking about the need to shake things up – to investigate the plausibility of creating a supply centre in Katherine that supplies directly to the Katherine region. Last week we started the ball rolling by taking a Kmart team to Barunga to visit the store to get a feel of the supply possibilities.
In the last 12 months AIG has doubled the sale of fruit and vegetables in two of the community stores we manage, and we believe
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