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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

Schulz organic dairy farm provides jobs for 70 employees off just 450 cows

Schulz organic dairy farm provides jobs for 70 employees off just 450 cows

The Schulz family has been farming organically for over 50 years.
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Quality Western Downs farming, cattle country with crops included | Video

Quality Western Downs farming, cattle country with crops included | Video

Levon has been developed into a productive farming enterprise.
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Free falling global grain prices at precisely the wrong time for Aussies

Free falling global grain prices at precisely the wrong time for Aussies

Trump's tariffs play a part, but an age-old issue is at play.
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Further container unrest likely as powerful union condemns DP AI move

Further container unrest likely as powerful union condemns DP AI move

The union condemned the port container giant's automation plans.
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Mogal Plain: impressive farming and grazing property sold at auction

Mogal Plain: impressive farming and grazing property sold at auction

The 6079 acre freehold property was in-line with expectations.
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