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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

French fears may be driving GI push: Gladigau

French fears may be driving GI push: Gladigau

Farmer delegation finds fears may be driving Europe's insistence on GI labelling.
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South west's reliable Rosevale heads to auction

South west's reliable Rosevale heads to auction

Renowned 39,077 hectare south west Queensland property Rosevale Station is set to be auctioned on May 10.
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Growers haven't given up hope of domestic wool processing

Growers haven't given up hope of domestic wool processing

An investigation into kick-starting wool processing in Australia will continue.
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Farm courage - and profits - will be at centre of climate solution

Farm courage - and profits - will be at centre of climate solution

Former Unilever chief, Paul Polman, wants ordinary farmers to be courageous, adopting greater stewardship goals for the sake of their business, and nature.
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Nitrogen program to cut fert emissions in canola

Nitrogen program to cut fert emissions in canola

Some of the grains sector's heavy hitters have enlisted in a pilot project to help cut carbon emissions in canola production systems.
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