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Welcome to Walgett

Walgett is a town in northern NSW, Australia, it is the junction of the Barwon and Namoi Rivers and the Kamilaroi and Castlereagh Highways. It was inhabited by the Gamilaroi (also spelt Kamilaroi) Nation of Indigenous peoples before white settlement.

Walgett website and business directory, Walgett is a town in northern NSW, Australia, it is the junction of the Barwon and Namoi Rivers and the Kamilaroi and Castlereagh Highways. It was inhabited by the Gamilaroi (also spelt Kamilaroi) Nation of Indigenous peoples before white settlement. It was gazetted in 1851 and town sites were surveyed in 1859.

Tourism

Walgett is a major highway junction for touring routes to the north Lightning Ridge, to the East Burren Junction and Wee Waa to the South Coonamble to the west Brewarrina.

Agriculture

The Walgett District is a producer of a variety of agricultural commodities including cotton, wheat, beef cattle and sheep and pulse crops.

History

Walgett is rich in history it was gazetted in 1859 and the courthouse built in 1865 it was a port for paddle steamers in 1861 to 1870.  It was proclaimed 20 March 1885 and surveyed.

Directory

A business directory of the town and is included in the Namoi Business Directory, if you own a business the cost to have a landing page and or a listing is minimal.

Rural News

Black soil dryland farming country to $9090/acre at red hot farm auction

Black soil dryland farming country to $9090/acre at red hot farm auction

Black soil dryland farming properties are in strong demand.
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Winter arrives on a conveyor belt, bringing the promise of more rain

Winter arrives on a conveyor belt, bringing the promise of more rain

'Peak' season offers burst of cold, wet and windy every few days
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Australian beef could 'fill the gap' created by Trump's latest Brazil tariffs

Australian beef could 'fill the gap' created by Trump's latest Brazil tariffs

For red meat exporters, the timing could not be more favourable.
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Australia backs Vietnam's small farmers in climate-resilient rice push

Australia backs Vietnam's small farmers in climate-resilient rice push

Small farms with global challenges: How Vietnam's farmers adapt.
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Australia backs Vietnam's small farmers in climate-resilient rice push

Australia backs Vietnam's small farmers in climate-resilient rice push

Small farms with global challenges: How Vietnam's farmers adapt.
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Fishing Club Meat Raffles JCH Friday nights

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Burren Seniors Group

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Community Nurse Visit

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Fishing Club Meat Raffles JCH Friday nights

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Kev’s Big Breakfast - Wee Waa Museum

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