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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

$100 billion reasons to nominate Aussie ag's movers, shakers and change makers for regionals

$100 billion reasons to nominate Aussie ag's movers, shakers and change makers for regionals

Nominations are now open for the Australian Agriculture Awards.
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Impressive operation with 8640 head feedlot with grazing, cropping country

Impressive operation with 8640 head feedlot with grazing, cropping country

Significant capital works carried out in the past five years.
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Growers in for a 'world of pain' as war threatens Australia's fertiliser supply

Growers in for a 'world of pain' as war threatens Australia's fertiliser supply

Even if production and shipping resumes, urea supply will take time torecover.
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Disaster aid activated as NT outback town battles near-record flood crisis

Disaster aid activated as NT outback town battles near-record flood crisis

Centenary celebrations marred by major flooding in Katherine.
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International Womens Day

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Narrabri Eisteddfod Entries

Entries Close Friday, 13th March, 2026

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The Viper Creek Band at Wee Waa Bowling Club

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Walgett Bus Tour de Silos

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The First Whistle

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