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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001200952-06-000548.txt : 20061115
<SEC-HEADER>0001200952-06-000548.hdr.sgml : 20061115
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20061115142944
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001200952-06-000548
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20060912
FILED AS OF DATE:		20061115
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20061115

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NEWGOLD INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000878808
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	GOLD & SILVER ORES [1040]
		IRS NUMBER:				161400479
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0131

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3090 BOEING RD
		CITY:			CAMERON PARK
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95612
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9166651840

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3090 BOEING RD
		CITY:			CAMERON PARK
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95612

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	WAREHOUSE AUTO CENTERS INC /DE
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19950510

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Akerfeldt Stephen Carl
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001380940

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-20722
		FILM NUMBER:		061219395

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		416-656-5606

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		65 LYTTON BLVD.
		CITY:			TORONTO
		STATE:			A6
		ZIP:			M4R1L2
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    <schemaVersion>X0202</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>3</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2006-09-12</periodOfReport>

    <noSecuritiesOwned>0</noSecuritiesOwned>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000878808</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>NEWGOLD INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>NGLD</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001380940</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Akerfeldt Stephen Carl</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>65 LYTTON BLVD.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>TORONTO</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>A6</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>M4R1L2</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription>ONTARIO, CANADA</rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock Options</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>0.50</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2006-09-12</value>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2016-09-11</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>250000</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeHolding>
    </derivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Options vest 25% upon date of grant and 25% on each anniversary over next three years.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Stephen Carl Akerfeldt</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2006-11-15</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
</XML>
</TEXT>
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