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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.

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India's increased wheat crop, changes in North Africa, grains news in brief

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How sensor technology is helping make dairy cows more heat tolerant

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Research to improve Heat Tolerance Australian Breeding Value.
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Global eyes set to land on Australia's Angus beef industry

Global eyes set to land on Australia's Angus beef industry

Producers from around the globe will converge on Brisbane and Tamworth, NSW, for the World Angus Forum and AngusEXPO in May.
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Landcruisers go back to the future with new design but prepare for a wait

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Canberra Chaos: Albo on livestock, Green future, Gina and Pauline nosh-up

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