Walgett Website and Business Directory

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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.

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Conflict in Black Sea region opens the doors to Australian opportunities

Conflict in Black Sea region opens the doors to Australian opportunities

Harvest delays have slowed flow of Russian grain to world markets
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Conflict in Black Sea region opens the doors to Australian opportunities

Conflict in Black Sea region opens the doors to Australian opportunities

Harvest delays have slowed flow of Russian grain to world markets
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Industrial action at largest grain export port in WA as CBH faces dispute

Industrial action at largest grain export port in WA as CBH faces dispute

Negotiations have been ongoing but there has been no resolution.
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Aussie wine exports defy lowest global industry sales trends since 1961

Aussie wine exports defy lowest global industry sales trends since 1961

The Chinese dragon's thirst for wine is down 66pc on 2019 figures
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Aussie wine exports defy lowest global industry sales trends since 1961

Aussie wine exports defy lowest global industry sales trends since 1961

The Chinese dragon's thirst for wine is down 66pc on 2019 figures
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Burren Junction Playgroup

1st and 3rd Monday of school term

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Fishing Club Meat Raffles JCH Friday nights

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Burren Seniors Group

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Burren Junction Working Bee at School of Arts Hall

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Wee Waa Show

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