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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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Fly-in, fly-out farmers for international machinery, agtech trade show

Fly-in, fly-out farmers for international machinery, agtech trade show

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Grain sustainability just got easier, so here's why growers might sign up

Grain sustainability just got easier, so here's why growers might sign up

The accreditation usually covers existing farm practices.
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Quail Island is a 4819 acre private paradise with exceptional potential

Quail Island is a 4819 acre private paradise with exceptional potential

Quail Island is a 4819 acre private paradise 2.5km off the coast.
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Silver age: how Australia's iconic lamb ad claimed a Cannes Lion award

Silver age: how Australia's iconic lamb ad claimed a Cannes Lion award

It's the first time the summer lamb ad has won a Silver Lion.
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Well-improved Narran River country with grass, farming potential passed in

Well-improved Narran River country with grass, farming potential passed in

Some 15,713 acres of pick Narran River country remains for sale.
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Walgett Rams Ladies Day

Published on Thursday, May 15, 2025

Walgett Rams Ladies Day

Event date: 5/24/2025 Export event

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