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Boorooma
Wagga WaggaNew South Wales
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Vianney College, Boorooma
Population 863 (2016 census)
LGA(s) City of Wagga Wagga
County Clarendon
Parish North Wagga Wagga
State electorate(s) Wagga Wagga
Federal Division(s) Riverina
Suburbs around Boorooma:
Estella Estella Cartwrights Hill
Estella Boorooma Cartwrights Hill
Wagga Wagga North Wagga Wagga

Boorooma is a suburb located in Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia. It sits in the northern part of the city. Boorooma is found beyond the flat areas near the Murrumbidgee River.

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Boorooma is a growing area. It is changing from a place with large blocks of land to one with more houses closer together. This means more families are moving into the area.

Education and Community

Boorooma is home to several important places. Charles Sturt University is a big university campus nearby. It is sometimes called the 'Boorooma Campus'.

You can also find two schools here:

  • Vianney College Seminary
  • The Riverina Anglican College

There are plans for a new shopping centre in Boorooma in the future. This will make it easier for residents to buy what they need.

Streets with Sporting Heroes

Many streets in Boorooma are named after famous Australian sports stars. This is a fun way to remember important people in Australian sports history.

For example:

  • Messenger Avenue is named after Dally Messenger, a rugby league legend.
  • Bradman Drive is named after Don Bradman, one of the greatest cricketers ever.
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