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

Wool clip contamination sparks AWEX campaign relaunch

Wool clip contamination sparks AWEX campaign relaunch

AWEX has brought back the Keep Your Clip Clean campaign.
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Fertile, picturesque Linthorpe Valley lifestyle property | Video

Fertile, picturesque Linthorpe Valley lifestyle property | Video

Linthorpe Downs is a 63 hectare rural lifestyle property in a fertile, picturesque valley.
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Growers fear supermarkets will force them to absorb new biosecurity levy

Growers fear supermarkets will force them to absorb new biosecurity levy

Growers stuck in a margin squeeze nighrmare fear the biosecurity tax will just pile on more pain.
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Barnaby quits grog for Lent as second Nats MP in strife

Barnaby quits grog for Lent as second Nats MP in strife

Barnaby Joyce has revealed the one thing he will swear off for Easter, as parliament house is set to remain free of alcohol and drug testing.
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Bold new tech future unlocked for Tas farms

Bold new tech future unlocked for Tas farms

Agronomeye have partnered with Virtual TAS to give every farmer in the stataccess to a sophisticated digital twin of their property
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