Describes and evaluates the role of the Community Development Employment Projects scheme in rural and remote communities; also describes the major needs as identified by elected representatives and how the schemes have attempted to meet these needs; support document outlines the needs of particular areas - Roma, Tennant Creek, Ali Curang CDEP, Bidjara-Charleville CDEP, Cherbourg CDEP, Elliot CDEP, Julalikari CDEP, Julalikari-Buramana CDEP, Kamilaroi - St George CDEP, Papulu Apparr-Kari CDEP, Toowoomba CDEP, Thangkenharenge - Barrow Creek CDEP, Batchelor Insitutute of Indigenous Tertiary Education, Institute of Aboriginal Development, Julalikari RTO.