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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

Scrubby sheep country with stone ruins sells for $650,000 near Sedan

Scrubby sheep country with stone ruins sells for $650,000 near Sedan

Old ruins and scrubby sheep grazing land sells for $650,000
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Nutrien hires James Auty from rival to target high-end farm property deals

Nutrien hires James Auty from rival to target high-end farm property deals

Nutrien lures top agent from rival to head premium farm sales division.
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Border property Riverstone goes to auction with a price guide of $8 million

Border property Riverstone goes to auction with a price guide of $8 million

Riverstone is a 2051 acre irrigation and grazing operation.
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13pc yield gain in a month as WA data highlights massive crop improvement

13pc yield gain in a month as WA data highlights massive crop improvement

It's been a strong end to winter for Western Australian croppers.
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No interest for 60 months: why demand for hay, forage gear is on the rise

No interest for 60 months: why demand for hay, forage gear is on the rise

Dealers hope the offers will help move on surplus equipment.
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Productive Sheep Achieving Success in Every Season

Published on Thursday, July 31, 2025

Productive Sheep Achieving Success in Every Season

Local Land Services Field Day

Event date: 8/26/2025 Export event

The North West Local Land Services Ag team is running an event in Walgett on 26 August 2025 for all sheep producers in the region. 

This is a free event for all producers in the area with morning tea and lunch included.

The link to register can also be found here:

https://comms.lls.nsw.gov.au/pub/pubType/EO/pubID/zzzz686df9c41de9d138/interface.html

Please reach out to Ellie Ireson with any questions.

Emma Clifton

Engagement Coordinator

North West | Local Land Services

 0437 921 083   E emma.clifton@lls.nsw.gov.au

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