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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

Kangaroo Island farmers remain upbeat despite driest start in two decades

Kangaroo Island farmers remain upbeat despite driest start in two decades

Hand feeding sheep and cattle is beginning to feel like "groundhog day" for Kangaroo Island farmers who have had their driest start to a season in two decades.
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Kangaroo Island farmers remain upbeat despite driest start in two decades

Kangaroo Island farmers remain upbeat despite driest start in two decades

Hand feeding sheep and cattle is beginning to feel like "groundhog day" for Kangaroo Island farmers who have had their driest start to a season in two decades.
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Reliability and support key for WA grain grower

Reliability and support key for WA grain grower

Pre-harvest inspections and maintenance are key to maximising harvest uptime.
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Reliability and support key for WA grain grower

Reliability and support key for WA grain grower

Pre-harvest inspections and maintenance are key to maximising harvest uptime.
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Rural Australians left up in the air as banks shut down

Rural Australians left up in the air as banks shut down

Up to 600 Australian towns no longer have a bank, forcing country people to go to extraordinary lengths to manage their money.
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Moonie cattle breeding, backgrounding country sold after auction

Tarawindi is 1886 hectares of brigalow, belah country well suited to breeding and backgrounding.
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2024

Namoi Cotton profits and efficiency rise as takeover suitors hover

Namoi Cotton ginned less but lifted profits 72pc and halved its debt in 2023-24.
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2024

Terry Richardson honoured with dairy Outstanding Service Award

Terry Richardson recognised for leadership and commitment.
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2024

Skins game continues to be tough as demand falters

While there has been some improvement in lamb skins pricing, a large number continue to hold no value.
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2024

Buyers have rare chance to own an historic Western District grazing gem

Historic Calton Hill near Coleraine offered for around $4.5 m.
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