Bukmak Constructions

Bukmak means 'everybody' in Yolngu Matha and it's our vision to build a sustainable, financially viable and successful construction business for our people.

Bukmak Concrete

We Deliver:

Specified Pre-mix concrete to meet Australian standards.
Varied designs and reliability.
Remote location specialists.

Capabilities:

Fleet of concrete trucks.
Two mobile concrete batch plants.
Loaders.
Generators.
Experienced batch plant operators and Yolngu team members.
Long term leased sites providing security of service delivery in community.

Latest

Shrinking Sugary Drinks

To support our customers to drink less sugar, the ALPA Board agreed to pilot a ‘pack size reduction’ strategy on the highest selling sugary drinks. This strategy will complement the suite of sugar reduction policies already in place across our stores.
Tracking our nutrition efforts

The ALPA Nutrition Team and Retail Analysts have collaborated with Menzies School of Health Research to build live, interactive reports on the Microsoft BI platform. These reports provide insights into fruit and vegetable, drink, and overall sugar sales performance and purchasing trends for each store.
Gapuwiyak Women's Camp

Community Nutritionists reflection on the Gapuwiyak Women’s Camp run by Growing Up Strong Kids (GUSK) program. The camp focused on health and wellbeing but mostly it was an opportunity for women to be out on country and enjoy each other’s company.
Ramingining Takeaway makes a Comeback

Ramingining takeaway has seen a great improvement in healthy sales over the past few months.

Bukmak Constructions working across the Northern Territory

This year, Bukmak Constructions have expanded their operational footprint, working outside of Arnhemland, and venturing south.
Bukmak Constructions Wants Houses Built By Yolngu

Bukmak Constructions Chairman Micky Wunungmurra has recently called for the Northern Territory Government to commit to locally built houses across Arnhem Land.
Island & Cape welcomes new Operations Manager

Eve Bransgrove has recently joined the Island & Cape team as our new Operations Manager for Queensland.
Media Releases

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Aerodrome Reporting Officer

We provide an Aerodrome Reporting Officer (ARO) for the Northern Territory Government in Ramingining
Labour Hire

We offer labour hire services to facilitate external contractors seeking local employment.
Dinybulu Mechanical Workshop

The Dinybulu Mechanical workshop is Ramingining's only automotive repairs and maintenance provider. We also provide Qualified Mechanical training to local Yolngu team members.
Accommodation Lodge

Our Dinybulu Lodge provides clean and comfortable accommodation for all visitors to Ramingining.
Bukmak Constructions

Bukmak Constructions offers turn key solutions to clients seeking remote service delivery. We hold CAL (Contractor Accredited Limited) Accreditation in various categories.

Careers

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Our ALPA Member Stores

Our Member Stores are 100% owned and operated by ALPA and create surplus to be reinvested back into our communities.
What we do

ALPA is an Aboriginal not-for-profit Corporation that leads independent businesses in Remote Retailing, Community Service Program Delivery, Enterprise and Economic Development and Corporate Services.
Community Development Program

The Community Development Program is a remote employment and community development program. CDP supports job seekers in remote Australian communities to build work‐like skills, address employment barriers and contribute to their communities through a range of high quality activities.
Operational Footprint

Our Operational footprint cover 1.2 million square kilometres.
Working Remote

ALPA operates in some of Australia's remotest locations and we pay our respects to the traditional owners past, present, and emerging for the lands we operate on.
Our history

We have come a long way since 1972 – from small, counter sales stores in tin sheds, to full self-service, air-conditioned stores offering an extensive range of quality goods in remote communities.
Health and Nutrition Strategy

Health and Nutrition is a priority for our ALPA member and consultancy stores. We extend our Health and Nutrition Policy to all of our stores.
Joneesha Gurruwiwi Cancer Treatment and Recovery Fund

7-year-old Joneesha Gurruwiwi is fighting a rare type of brain cancer called Medulloblastoma and she needs your help so that she can be cared for during her treatment.