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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

Scrub Creek complete with irrigation, expansive frontage to Brisbane River

Scrub Creek complete with irrigation, expansive frontage to Brisbane River

Scrub Creek has an expansive frontage to the Brisbane River.
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'We need to see that someone gives a damn': dairy farmer raises the alarm

'We need to see that someone gives a damn': dairy farmer raises the alarm

Farmer and politicians call for interest-free drought loans.
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Rollercoaster revisions: beef processors facing revenue, supply challenges

Rollercoaster revisions: beef processors facing revenue, supply challenges

Average export values across top importers fell by 1pc in June.
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Mount Darling: high rainfall grazing property with a temperate climate

Mount Darling: high rainfall grazing property with a temperate climate

Mount Darling is 2564 acres of high rainfall grazing country.
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Fatal flight: why 80 sheep died in cargo hold of Indonesia-bound aircraft

Fatal flight: why 80 sheep died in cargo hold of Indonesia-bound aircraft

A report reveals the cause of death of the 80 sheep.
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Walgett Rams Ladies Day

Published on Thursday, May 15, 2025

Walgett Rams Ladies Day

Event date: 5/24/2025 Export event

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