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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

Agribusiness buzz in brief

Agribusiness buzz in brief

A quick look at some of the latest issues and who's doing what in agribusiness.
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Dry start hits canola projections

Dry start hits canola projections

Canola plantings are back year on year after a dry start in key production zones.
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Dry start hits canola projections

Dry start hits canola projections

Canola plantings are back year on year after a dry start in key production zones.
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VFF's commodity council withdrawal 'silly stuff' says dairy boss

VFF's commodity council withdrawal 'silly stuff' says dairy boss

Commodities hit back at VFF's national bodies withdrawal decision.
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Opening milk prices deemed unsustainable for South Australia's dairy farmers

Opening milk prices deemed unsustainable for South Australia's dairy farmers

SADA president says farmers need more than $8/kg milk solids.
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