Walgett is a town in northern New South Wales, Australia, and the seat of Walgett Shire. It is near the junctions of the Barwon and Namoi Rivers and the Kamilaroi and Castlereagh Highways. In 2016, Walgett had a population of 2,145.
Main street, Walgett (Fox Street/Castlereagh Highway) looking south over Wee Waa Street
Trees that are common in the Walgett district: Eucalyptus (bimble box), Geijera (wilga), sandalwood and Acacia (ironwood)
Barwon River near Walgett
The Gamilaroi, also known as Gomeroi, Kamilaroi, Kamillaroi and other variations, are an Aboriginal Australian people whose lands extend from New South Wales to southern Queensland. They form one of the four largest Indigenous nations in Australia.
NPWS notice board with Gamilaraay/English texts
Sandstone Caves, Gamilaraay country, Pilliga NR