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Wonderful, wonderful Wagga Wagga
Nestled on the banks of the Murrumbidgee River, with a rich indigenous heritage and vibrant contemporary setting, Wagga Wagga is the perfect inland escape. From mountain ranges jutting up in the distance and providing the scenic backdrop to some of the finest Aussie wineries, Wagga is the perfect base from which to explore the NSW Riverina. ... Read more »
For a cracker selection of local handmade creations, take a stroll through the Muddi Boutique Markets,relax with a picnic in the park at the Victory Memorial Gardens(mind the geese don’t snatch your food!), or just tag along for a free tasting of some of the Riverina’s most sought after labels at the Yerong Creek Winery. Wagga Wagga is often a stop-off point on the Sydney to Melbourne drive, but it’s got far more going for it than that.
WAGGA WAGGA’S TOP 10
10. Australian Pen Museum Much more interesting than it sounds, with a fascinating collection of vintage writing implements. |
5. Museum of the Riverina Brush up on your local knowledge with a meander through the museum. |
9. Wagga Wagga Art Gallery Soak up some culture and explore innovative Aussie design. |
4. Aurora Clydesdale Stud Get up close and personal with the gentle giants of the equine world. While you’re there, take a wander through some excellent Aussie memorabilia. |
8. Gourmet Soap Kitchen No, that isn’t a typo! Check out the production process and pick up a bar of fragrant bliss… |
3. Wagga Wagga Farmers Markets Pick up some mouthwatering fresh produce – including an abundance of gourmet and organic products. |
7. Boggy Creek Show A sheep shearin’, whip crackin’ adventure into the mountain heritage of Oz. |
2. Bolong Farms For all budding Jamie Duries, this one-acre nursery is your Garden of Eden! |
6. Wiradjuri Walking Track This 30km (19mi) track takes you all around the Wagga region (don’t worry, there are plenty of exit points along the way if you want to skip out early for a schooner). |
1. Charles Sturt University Winery Not just the home of drunken Wagga students – the winery makes a top-notch variety of plonk. |
WAGGA WAGGA EVENTS
Test out your musical talent, or just sit back and listen to the pros at the annual Riverina Summer School for Strings each January.
Eat and drink to your stomach’s (and liver’s) content at the annual Wagga Wagga Food and Wine Festival each March.
Scat your way along to the Wagga Wagga Jazz and Blues Festival each September.
Amble through the carnival at the yearly Wagga Wagga Show in late-September.
Wander through the Aussie flora at the Annual Garden and Outdoor Festival in October.
WHEN TO GO
· Due to its elevation, Wagga Wagga has a pretty temperate climate, with frosty winters and scorching summers
· January’s temperatures have been known to top 45ºC (113ºF)!
· For a pleasant and relatively dry time in Wagga, April is ace.
GETTING AROUND
· Wagga is well placed for a weekend away from either Sydney or Melbourne, being smack bang in the centre of the CountryLink line.
· The Busabout service covers most of the city and the ’burbs for a reasonable price.
· There are also plenty of cabs around the place, which are a good option for short distances around the city.
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