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

Tighter yardings expected to drive up lamb demand

Tighter yardings expected to drive up lamb demand

Yardings are expected to begin tightening significantly going into winter.
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Elders keeps expanding with five offices added to its network in Tasmania

Elders keeps expanding with five offices added to its network in Tasmania

Elders expands is real estate network in Tasmania.
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No prob-Llama - new camelids arrive in the country to boost local herd

No prob-Llama - new camelids arrive in the country to boost local herd

A group of five American Llamas has cleared Melbourne quarantine.
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Another rural property sells for well above its auction reserve

Another rural property sells for well above its auction reserve

An impressive 456 acre rural property located 15 minutes drive from a major regional centre is the latest to be sold for well above its auction reserve price.
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Wine exports surge to Hong Kong, Britain but market stays flat

Wine exports surge to Hong Kong, Britain but market stays flat

Australian wine sales to Hong Kong jumped 60pc in the year March 30.
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