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UNCOVERED: Indigenous yuelamu community facing water crisis as aquifer dries up - The Untold Story

Local leader David Stafford is worried for the future of Yuelamu's youth as water insecurity looms. (ABC Alice Springs: Xavier Martin)

Yuelamu is a small Indigenous community of between 200 and 300 people, with the population varying depending on whether family has come to visit. 

Located 280 kilometres north-west of Alice Springs, the community is in one of the most remote parts of the country, nestled among rocky hills at the end of a long stretch of red, dirt road. 

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