Walgett Website and Business Directory

Geni Energy

 

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

Elders' boss Allison staying beyond 2026 to guide Delta deal and more buys

Elders' boss Allison staying beyond 2026 to guide Delta deal and more buys

Elders posts profit 'less than we wanted, but a pretty resilient'.
Monday, November 18, 2024/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (16)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
Categories: Rural News
Tags:
Fonterra sale could be a drawn-out process, say trans-Tasman dairy analysts

Fonterra sale could be a drawn-out process, say trans-Tasman dairy analysts

Fonterra sales face significant challenges, according to experts.
Monday, November 18, 2024/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (24)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
Categories: Rural News
Tags:
Brisk bidding at SA auction as family farewells farm after 100 years

Brisk bidding at SA auction as family farewells farm after 100 years

Solid price paid for SA farm land at successful auction.
Sunday, November 17, 2024/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (20)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
Categories: Rural News
Tags:
Lachlan Valley irrigation enterprise with 4638 megalitres of water | Video

Lachlan Valley irrigation enterprise with 4638 megalitres of water | Video

The Garrawilla aggregation is a large scale irrigation operation.
Sunday, November 17, 2024/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (20)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
Categories: Rural News
Tags:
US ranchers urged to reset with climate change in mind as they rebuild

US ranchers urged to reset with climate change in mind as they rebuild

"Producers who delay could risk loss of early adopter rewards."
Sunday, November 17, 2024/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (16)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
Categories: Rural News
Tags:
RSS
First45679111213Last