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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

How lamb saleyard price boom could play out on Aussie supermarket shelves

How lamb saleyard price boom could play out on Aussie supermarket shelves

Lamb prices are up at saleyards, retail hikes are yet to come.
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Grains Australia to step up as WA govt to end fund arrangement with AEGIC

Grains Australia to step up as WA govt to end fund arrangement with AEGIC

It is hoped the new system will be in place by June next year.
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Grains Australia to step up as WA govt to end fund arrangement with AEGIC

Grains Australia to step up as WA govt to end fund arrangement with AEGIC

It is hoped the new system will be in place by June next year.
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Coroner shares report on tragic death of Gippsland dairy farmer last year

Coroner shares report on tragic death of Gippsland dairy farmer last year

Bruce Manintveld was killed in a severe storm in February 2024.
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Coroner shares report on tragic death of Gippsland dairy farmer last year

Coroner shares report on tragic death of Gippsland dairy farmer last year

Bruce Manintveld was killed in a severe storm in February 2024.
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Fishing Club Meat Raffles JCH Friday nights

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Walgett Charity Bushman’s Carnival

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Wee Waa Show

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Colly Cod Carp Muster

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The GrainCorp Long Graze

Burren Junction P & C Fundraiser

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