Alura people

The Alura are an Aboriginal Australian people of the Northern Territory.

Country
The Alura inhabited the area, estimated at 900 mi2, around the northern side of the lower Victorian river and extending east from its mouth towards the vicinity of Bradshaw.

Social organisation
According to the early ethnographer Robert Hamilton Mathews, the Alura had an eight-section class system of the type he called Wombya.

Language
There is no linguistic data available on the Alura people.

Alternative names

 * Allura
 * Hallurra
 * Nallura