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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

Rare chance to make a play for three of Australia's historic sheep stations

Rare chance to make a play for three of Australia's historic sheep stations

Three of the nation's oldest sheep stations are on the market at the same time.
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Durando and Plainview offer highly efficient coastal cattle production

Durando and Plainview offer highly efficient coastal cattle production

Durando and Plainview is a highly efficient cattle operation.
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Business fights against CSIRO seed patents on high-fibre wheat technology

Business fights against CSIRO seed patents on high-fibre wheat technology

CSIRO has developed the high-fibre wheat over the past 20 years.
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Secrets to milking 10 million litres from 2250 cows at Whittaker's Dairy

Secrets to milking 10 million litres from 2250 cows at Whittaker's Dairy

The dairy farm has become one of the largest in East Gippsland.
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Tovolea a versatile and highly productive 2550 acre property with potential

Tovolea a versatile and highly productive 2550 acre property with potential

Tovolea is a versatile and highly productive 2550 acre property.
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Fishing Club Meat Raffles JCH Friday nights

Published on Sunday, February 16, 2025

Fishing Club Meat Raffles JCH Friday nights

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