town in New South Wales, Australia
Walgett is a town of 2,145 in northwestern New South Wales.
Walgett is the main centre of the Walgett Shire Local Government Area.
Understand edit
Visitors information centre edit
- 1 Walgett Visitor Information Centre, 88 Fox Street (Walgett Library), ☏ +61 2 6782 1105, tourism@walgett.nsw.gov.au. M-F 9AM-5PM.
Get in edit
Walgett is on the intersection between the B55 Castlereagh Highway, and the B76 Kamilaroi Highways. The town is about 230 km east of Bourke, and 140 km east of Brewarrina, and 215 km WSW of Moree.
By bus edit
The Western NSW coach line leaves from Gilgandra every few days.
Get around edit
See edit
- 1 Walgett Water Tower Art, 56 Dewhurst Street. 24/7. As the name of the place says, this street art is basically a mural of a water tower art.
Do edit
- 1 Walgett Bore Baths, ☏ +61 2 6828 6139. M-F 8AM-4PM. Free.
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Eat edit
- 1 Stone's Throw, 58 Fox St, ☏ +61 2 6828 3359. M-F 7:30AM-3PM, Sa 8:30AM-12:30PM, Su 9AM-noon.
- 2 Hon Doo Restaurant, 68 Wee Waa St, ☏ +61 2 6828 1446.
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Sleep edit
- Coolabah Motel, 95 Wee Waa St, ☏ +61 2 6828 1366. Check-in: 2PM, check-out: 10AM.