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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

Voluntary community consultation starts for major Victorian egg project

Voluntary community consultation starts for major Victorian egg project

A major new egg production facility is planned for near Echuca.
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Voluntary community consultation starts for major Victorian egg project

Voluntary community consultation starts for major Victorian egg project

A major new egg production facility is planned for near Echuca.
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Magenta Aggregation a grazing, breeding opportunity in the far south west

Magenta Aggregation a grazing, breeding opportunity in the far south west

The country has run 12,000 ewes and harvested about 6000 goats.
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Government fast-tracks Gippsland solar farm outside its renewable energy zone

Government fast-tracks Gippsland solar farm outside its renewable energy zone

Green light for Bairnsdale solar farm despite not being on the map.
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High over Tasman to deliver rain to regions bypassed in recent months

High over Tasman to deliver rain to regions bypassed in recent months

South-east Queensland and north-east NSW are in for a drenching.
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