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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

Maxwell Ag's institutional-scale cropping operation expected to top $33m

Maxwell Ag's institutional-scale cropping operation expected to top $33m

Located in one of Australia's most cost-effective regions.
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After $9.2m apple deal, Duxton Farms puts bee factory on market

After $9.2m apple deal, Duxton Farms puts bee factory on market

Another major agricultural asset its the market in SA.
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APVMA defends itself against criticism of 'innovation stifling' agchem fees

APVMA defends itself against criticism of 'innovation stifling' agchem fees

The crop protection sector isn't happy with the proposed changes.
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Extensive upgrade program makes Yatton a ready-to-go operation | Video

Extensive upgrade program makes Yatton a ready-to-go operation | Video

Brigalow and scrub country running onto downs and river country.
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Irrigated livestock backgrounding operation with 560 megs of water | Video

Irrigated livestock backgrounding operation with 560 megs of water | Video

Conservative estimated carrying capacity of 150 cows and calves.
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Jul

2026

Q & A on Livestock Health, Nutrition and Confinement feeding with Dr Jillian Kelly

Collarenebri 9.30am to 2pm 21 July

Our Q&A session on livestock health, nutrition and confinement feeding with Dr Jillian Kelly, AHN Consulting, is back at Walgett and Collarenebri this July. 

This relaxed session will give landholders the opportunity to ask questions on their own livestock feeding programs and drought planning while sharing a cuppa and learning what other producers in the region are doing too.
Bring along your feed and water samples and our team can get these sent off for free testing.
 
Walgett - 9.30 am - 2 pm, 15 July
Collarenebri - 9.30 am - 2 pm, 21 July
 
To register please follow this link: Local Land Services events | NSW Government
 
If you have any questions please let me know!
 
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Jul

2026

Opening of our Museum and Historic Bicycles Walk combined with an Art Show

Friday 24th July at 5.30pm

We're looking forward to seeing you this Friday night for what is shaping up to be a wonderful community celebration in the historic School of Arts Hall.

Please find the event flyer and the Helen Baldwin Exhibition poster attached.

To help us with catering, could you please take a minute to book your free ticket if you are planning to attend? While entry is free, having an accurate idea of numbers will help us make sure there is enough food for everyone.

Please book your free ticket here:
https://tinyurl.com/Burren-Art-Show-Tickets

The evening will feature:

  • 🎨 An exhibition of works by Helen Baldwin (display only – not for sale)
  • 🖼️ Original artworks available to purchase from local artists:
    • Gerde Vogel
    • Jesse Shorter
    • Georgie Guilfoyle
    • Deb Michelle Smith
    • Anna Hall
    • Rhonda Palmer
    • Annie Murray
    • Keiran Knight
    • Vicky Phelps
  • 🚲 The official launch of the Burren Junction Historic Bicycles Walk
  • 🏛️ The opening of the Burren Junction Museum
  • 🎶 Live music throughout the evening
  • 🍛 Delicious dinner available to purchase
  • 🍷 Bar facilities available

It's shaping up to be an

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25

Jul

2026

Western Plains Rugby Union 2026 Fixtures

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29

Jul

2026

Lightning Ridge Opal and Gem Festival

29th July to 1st August

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Aug

2026

The sydney Hot Shots Live

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