An inner suburb located on the banks of the Murrumbidgee River; North Wagga Wagga is one of Wagga Wagga’s oldest suburbs and is located within close proximity of the CBD. A scattering of businesses and churches are dotted throughout the suburb, along with the gorgeous North Wagga flats and Wilks Park, showcasing the beauty of the area. Older style homes and cottages on large blocks of land are a common sight, along with newer more modern homes.
Neighbouring suburbs
Bomen, Boorooma, Estella and Central Wagga Wagga
Schools
North Wagga Public School
Hampden Avenue, North Wagga Wagga NSW 2650
(02) 6921 3533
Main sporting fields/parks
McPherson Oval – William & McPherson Streets, North Wagga Wagga NSW 2650
The home ground to the North Wagga Football Club, McPherson Oval includes a cricket field with turf pitch and nets, netball courts, AFL ground, amenities block, storeroom with canteen and barbeque facilities.
McPherson Street Park – McPherson Street, North Wagga Wagga NSW 2650
This park features a playground and basketball ring.
Wilks Park – Travers Street, North Wagga Wagga NSW 2650
As the dedicated entrance to North Wagga Wagga Reserve and backing onto the mighty Murrumbidgee River, Wilks Park is the ideal rest stop or a place to spend the day. Amenities include toilets, electric barbeques, tables and rubbish bins. Camping is not permitted.
Places of note
- North Wagga flats
- Bomin Lagoon
- Palm and Pawn Hotel
- Bidgee Pony Club grounds
Did you know…
- North Wagga is located on the Murrumbidgee flood plain