Remote pools face dry future

By Lyndon Keane
Updated February 4 2016 - 10:28am, first published 10:23am
FUTURE UNKNOWN: Ngukurr residents have a wait on their hands to find out whether their community pool will remain open after June 30 after Roper Gulf Regional Council announced it could no longer afford to operate the facility without external financial assistance.
FUTURE UNKNOWN: Ngukurr residents have a wait on their hands to find out whether their community pool will remain open after June 30 after Roper Gulf Regional Council announced it could no longer afford to operate the facility without external financial assistance.

RESIDENTS in Borroloola and Ngukurr could be left high and dry after Roper Gulf Regional Council revealed it was considering closing the pools in the remote communities on June 30.

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