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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

Climatologist warns that green paddocks don't mean the drought is over

Climatologist warns that green paddocks don't mean the drought is over

There are many southern farmers in the grips of 'green drought'.
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Iconic SA ice cream and dairy company makes big move to 'greener pastures'

Iconic SA ice cream and dairy company makes big move to 'greener pastures'

An iconic South Australian company is leaving its home at Laura.
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Ravenshoe cattle country with irrigation and plenty of potential | Photos

Ravenshoe cattle country with irrigation and plenty of potential | Photos

Blunder Park is a versatile 18,565 acre property with potential.
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US investment fund makes $1.3b play for Australia's chicken king

US investment fund makes $1.3b play for Australia's chicken king

ProTen owns and manages poultry sheds right around Australia.
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The Glen: well-developed cattle country with quality improvements | Photos

The Glen: well-developed cattle country with quality improvements | Photos

The Glen is 5579 acres of well-developed, productive country.
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Community Nurse Visit

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Fishing Club Meat Raffles JCH Friday nights

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Burren Progress Inc Meeting

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Wee Waa Show

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The GrainCorp Long Graze

Burren Junction P & C Fundraiser

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