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Kalkaringi (Kalkarindji) - Daguragu

Community profile

Kalkaringi is a community on the Buntine Highway, located about 460 kilometres south-west of Katherine in the Northern Territory with Daguragu 8 kilometres north-west of Kalgaringi.

For more information, see Kalkaringi / Daguragu.

Kalkaringi is a community on the Buntine Highway, located about 460 kilometres south-west of Katherine in the Northern Territory with Daguragu 8 kilometres north-west of Kalgaringi.

For more information, see Kalkaringi / Daguragu.

Traditional owners

Gurindji

Languages

Gurindji

Population

575

87.8% Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (ABS 2021 Census)

Stories from Kalkaringi (Kalkarindji) - Daguragu

A structure of iron and metal sheeting stands on blocks of concrete. In the foreground is red soil and in the background are trees and a setting sun.

Supporting and protecting Kalkaringi and Daguragu communities

28 May 2020

Government support is helping remote Indigenous communities during the coronavirus shutdown and ensuring stability into the future.