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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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Norco receives a high-five from happy dairy consumers

Norco receives a high-five from happy dairy consumers

Australia's oldest dairy co-operative wins prestigious award
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Gorges, goats and getaways | Popular sheep station has tourist appeal

Gorges, goats and getaways | Popular sheep station has tourist appeal

Own a sheep station in the Flinders Ranges, tourists included.
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American farmers' love and hate vibes toward Donald Trump's tariffs

American farmers' love and hate vibes toward Donald Trump's tariffs

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It's the climb: Lamb prices strong and rising amid pre-winter supply dip

It's the climb: Lamb prices strong and rising amid pre-winter supply dip

Prices have been healthy and could rise further soon.
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