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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

Grains industry news in brief

Grains industry news in brief

The pointy end of the Bunge / Viterra deal, hot weather in the northern hemisphere and changes afoot in India.
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Wool provides peak performance for climber

Wool provides peak performance for climber

Sponsored by Fox & Lillie, Nathan Anderton reached the summit of Mount Everest.
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Wool provides peak performance for climber

Wool provides peak performance for climber

Sponsored by Fox & Lillie, Nathan Anderton reached the summit of Mount Everest.
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Wheat dragged down by overall market softness

Wheat dragged down by overall market softness

A number of positive factors have not been enough to drag wheat values up in light of overall softness in grain markets.
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Corporate farmers trade massive NSW grain property for NT's cotton dream

Corporate farmers trade massive NSW grain property for NT's cotton dream

Company leverages sale of NSW's Timberscombe for NT expansion.
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