Estella

Professionals Wagga Wagga suburb profiles 10th August, 2012 No Comments

A northern suburb of Wagga Wagga, Estella is a relatively new development just five minutes’ drive from the centre of Wagga Wagga. Adjacent to Charles Sturt University’s main campus in Boorooma, Estella’s elevated position offers picturesque views over the Murrumbidgee River and CBD, and is popular for its rural atmosphere and sense of community. Modern brick veneer homes are a common sight, as are the numerous parks, reserves and walking tracks.


Neighbouring suburbs

Boorooma and North Wagga Wagga

Schools
There are no schools located in Estella itself; however there are a few located in neighbouring suburbs Boorooma and North Wagga Wagga and many more in and around Wagga Wagga.

Main sporting fields/parks
Estella Reserve – Schnooner Place, Estella NSW 2650
The reserve features playground equipment, gazebo shelter, cricket pitch and public tennis court.

Manneke Park – Pugsley Avenue, Estella NSW 2650
Grassy area with picnic facilities.

Beres Ellwood Oval – Charles Sturt University, Estella NSW 2650
Part of the Charles Sturt University main campus.

Peter Hastie Oval – Estella Road, Estella NSW 2650
An AFL oval with full lighting facilities.

Places of note

  • Charles Sturt University (main campus) in nearby Boorooma
  • Charles Sturt University winery in nearby Boorooma
  • TAFE NSW Riverina Institute Primary Industries Centre
  • Wagga Wagga Agricultural Institute

Did you know?

  • Streets in Estella are named after crop varieties and individuals associated with the Agricultural Research Institute.