YARRALIN SCHOOL

Yarralin, also known as Walangeri, is an Aboriginal community located 382 Km. South-West of Katherine. It is 16km. west of the Victoria River Downs cattle station on the banks of the Wickham River. In close proximity are the Victoria and Humbert rivers, the Gregory National Park and the spectacular Jasper Gorge. Temperatures range from overnight lows of 10c. in the Dry season to over 40c in the build up to the Wet season. The annual rainfall is approximately 600-700 mm.