Sandigo, New South Wales


Sandigo is a locality situated on Sandy Creek in the central part of the Riverina. It is situated along the Sturt Highway, about 11 kilometres north west of Kywong and 21 kilometres south east of Narrandera. At the, Sandigo had a population of 84 people.

Hazelnut Farming

Sandigo is home to a hazelnut farming enterprise, led by the Agri Australis Pty Ltd company. The land was purchased by Ferrero in 2011, seen as a suitable choice for hazelnut farming due to appropriate soil type and water availability. The biosecurity of the imported hazelnut plants were cleared by 2012, and planting commenced in April 2014. The first harvest was in 2018.