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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

Irrigation powerhouse on offer in South Gippsland

Irrigation powerhouse on offer in South Gippsland

Large scale and pivot irrigation for sale in South Gippsland.
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Embracing technology leads to big gains for Western Victorian dairy farmer

Embracing technology leads to big gains for Western Victorian dairy farmer

The monitoring system had improved the farm's in-calf rate.
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Industry-wide price transparency must happen, Mudgegonga beef producers say

Industry-wide price transparency must happen, Mudgegonga beef producers say

Peak industry bodies and beef farmers discuss price transparency.
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Unwind on this secluded farm in Victoria's High Country

Unwind on this secluded farm in Victoria's High Country

One of Australia's more remote farms guarantees peace and quiet
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Strong summer pasture growth lowering input costs for dairy regions

Strong summer pasture growth lowering input costs for dairy regions

Temporary water prices fell for a fourth consecutive month.
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