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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

Cereals already above $450/t as northern dry bites

Cereals already above $450/t as northern dry bites

Ongoing dry conditions in northern Australia have led to a strengthening basis as lot-feeders look further afield to source grain.
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Agtech startup MEQ teams up with Siemens

Agtech startup MEQ teams up with Siemens

Agtech company MEQ has announced a partnership with global technology giant Siemens.
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Agtech startup MEQ teams up with Siemens

Agtech startup MEQ teams up with Siemens

Agtech company MEQ has announced a partnership with global technology giant Siemens.
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Sellecks are selling their Lower North cropping block

Sellecks are selling their Lower North cropping block

The Freeling auction of the Selleck's prized cropping country is expected to attract a lot of attention.
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Productive 835 hectares of grain and livestock country | Video

Productive 835 hectares of grain and livestock country | Video

Noorongong is a highly productive 835 hectare grain and livestock property located close to GrainCorp's Red Bend depot.
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