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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.

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Regenerative ag gets a MAGA hat: what we should learn from Trump's stance

Regenerative ag gets a MAGA hat: what we should learn from Trump's stance

Would you be comfortable if an ALP government heavily funded regenerative agriculture? What if it were the Coalition? What if it was Pauline Hanson's One Nation?
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Fifth bird flu case: no sign of mass mortalities, authorities urge calm

Fifth bird flu case: no sign of mass mortalities, authorities urge calm

Authorities have confirmed a fifth case of deadly bird flu.
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What Labor's self-managed super fund crackdown means for farm acquisitions

What Labor's self-managed super fund crackdown means for farm acquisitions

Common farm succession structures closed off under new super rules.
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Aussie farms could be 'retired' to meet a $250m govt land buyback quota

Aussie farms could be 'retired' to meet a $250m govt land buyback quota

Australia launches massive land buyback to meet 2030 nature goal.
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NZ buyer picks up Duxton Farms SA apple business for $9.2m

NZ buyer picks up Duxton Farms SA apple business for $9.2m

Corporate farmer offloads its entire apple portfolio to NZ firm.
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