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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

What's next for prices: cattle slaughter numbers approach record highs

What's next for prices: cattle slaughter numbers approach record highs

Recent rain has helped the market rebound in May.
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'Half' of farmland held in trusts could be impacted by Labor's tax reforms: RSM

'Half' of farmland held in trusts could be impacted by Labor's tax reforms: RSM

Farmers face structural rethink after Labor's CGT, trusts overhaul.
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Secure blue ribbon Wimmera cropping country for $4000 an acre

Secure blue ribbon Wimmera cropping country for $4000 an acre

The long-held Wimmera cropping country has a $3.8m price tag.
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Modest margin recovery can't hide a bigger problem for sheep processors

Modest margin recovery can't hide a bigger problem for sheep processors

Livestock costs have surged, but has revenue kept pace?
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Freebairn family to sell 117,125 acre Gilles Downs sheep station

Freebairn family to sell 117,125 acre Gilles Downs sheep station

Iron Knob's Gilles Downs offered as walk-In walk-out sale.
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Drones in Agriculture

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