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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

Strong dollar makes an impact on wheat price | Smart Marketing

Strong dollar makes an impact on wheat price | Smart Marketing

Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) wheat futures finished up two per cent last week, however, were only up 0.5pc in Australian dollar terms.
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APVMA continues with phase out of insecticide chlorpyrifos

APVMA continues with phase out of insecticide chlorpyrifos

More usages of the product have been banned or restricted.
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The Stevens family take on a new direction within the dairy industry

The Stevens family take on a new direction within the dairy industry

Kiwi family find the Fleckvieh more tolerant than other breeds.
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Offers of more than $9m sought on exclusion fenced property Mansfield

Offers of more than $9m sought on exclusion fenced property Mansfield

Offers of more than $9 million sought on the property Mansfield.
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Cotton planting underway as farmers look for moisture, warmer weather

Cotton planting underway as farmers look for moisture, warmer weather

Cotton will be planted from the Murray to the Top End and Ord.
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