Walgett Website and Business Directory

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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

Coalition MP says RBA should bypass February rate cut despite inflation drop

Coalition MP says RBA should bypass February rate cut despite inflation drop

Inflation data opened the rate cut door, should the RBA hold fire?
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Another iconic SA outback sheep station about to hit sales market

Another iconic SA outback sheep station about to hit sales market

Ragless family is selling Puttapa Station after almost 90 years.
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Chocolate, strawberry or spearmint? Happy 100th birthday to a WA icon

Chocolate, strawberry or spearmint? Happy 100th birthday to a WA icon

45 bottles or cartons of Masters milk are sold every minute.
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Telstra sets up helpline for customers experiencing issues post 3G shutdown

Telstra sets up helpline for customers experiencing issues post 3G shutdown

Telstra has set up a helpline to help on post 3G shutdown issues.
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'Just stay with us': WA farm lobby group enters voluntary administration

'Just stay with us': WA farm lobby group enters voluntary administration

PGA still has a vital role to play says president Tony Seabrook.
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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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