Professionals Wagga Wagga A well-established residential area of Wagga Wagga, Ashmont is located south-west of the city, bound by the Sturt Highway and bordering suburbs of Glenfield, Turvey Park and Central Wagga Wagga. Traditionally offering older style housing for low to middle income earners, new subdivisions in the north and the unofficial suburb of Flowerdale provide newer housing opportunities with modern, attractive designs.
Ashmont features a number of schools in the immediate and surrounding suburbs, a shopping mall with various stores including an IGA supermarket and Australia Post outlet, and a number of sporting ovals and parks.
Less than 10 minutes from the centre of town, it’s great for families and first-home buyers.
Neighbouring Suburbs
Glenfield Park and Moorong
Schools
Ashmont Public School
Bardia Street, Ashmont NSW
(02) 6931 4944
Holy Trinity Primary School
13 Bardia Street, Ashmont NSW
(02) 6931 3704
Main sporting fields/parks
Ashmont Oval – Lae Avenue & Bardia Street, Ashmont NSW 2650
Ashmont Oval features tennis and netball courts, AFL sporting oval, toilet and canteen facilities, synthetic cricket pitch and playground equipment. The West Wagga Wagga Soccer Club and Wagga Wagga & District Cricket Association frequently utilise these facilities. The oval’s lighting and location have made it popular for a variety of training and sports.
Best Family Graves Park – Truscott Drive, Ashmont NSW 2650
The Best Family Graves Park includes play equipment and is an historic site containing graves of first settlers to the Wagga Wagga district.
Graham Park – Montgomery Street, Ashmont NSW 2650
Nathan Park – Adams Street, Ashmont NSW 2650
A grassy picnic area.
Webb Park – Connorton Street, Ashmont NSW 2650
A park with playground equipment, half basketball court, skate facilities, goal posts and BMX track.
Places of note
- Carmelite Monastery
- Historic Pioneer Park Graveyard
- The Home of Compassion aged care centre
- Wagga Wagga Pony Club Grounds
- Ashmont Mall
- IGA supermarket
- Bunnings Warehouse
Did you know…
- Ashmont was originally known as J.J Salmon’s Estate.