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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

Ag needs a seat at Murray Darling Basin table

Ag needs a seat at Murray Darling Basin table

Dairy industry expresses concerns about Murray Darling Basin.
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Stop the metric fuss and get on with methane reducing: scientists

Stop the metric fuss and get on with methane reducing: scientists

The methane metric debate is "just moving deck chairs around on the Titanic."
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Stop the metric fuss and get on with methane reducing: scientists

Stop the metric fuss and get on with methane reducing: scientists

The methane metric debate is "just moving deck chairs around on the Titanic."
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CSIRO scientist spells out why CN30 is out of date

CSIRO scientist spells out why CN30 is out of date

"The idea that it is bad for the climate to be eating red meat is a complete abuse of science."
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Grains industry news in brief

Grains industry news in brief

Plant Health Australia launch a hub, GrainCorp hits five million tonnes.
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