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East Wagga Wagga
Wagga WaggaNew South Wales
Home Base Wagga.jpg
Home Base Wagga Wagga, a bulky goods site located in East Wagga
Population 383 (2006 census)
Postcode(s) 2650
LGA(s) City of Wagga Wagga
County Wynyard
Parish South Wagga Wagga
State electorate(s) Wagga Wagga
Federal Division(s) Riverina
Suburbs around East Wagga Wagga:
Wagga Wagga North Wagga Wagga North Wagga Wagga
Wagga Wagga East Wagga Wagga Gumly Gumly
Kooringal Kooringal Lake Albert

East Wagga Wagga is a suburb located in Wagga Wagga, New South Wales. It is mostly an industrial area. This means it has many businesses and factories. East Wagga Wagga is about 3 kilometers (2 miles) east-southeast of the main city center. It sits right on the Sturt Highway, a major road.



What is East Wagga Wagga?

East Wagga Wagga is a special part of the city. It is known for its many businesses. These businesses often need large spaces. They might be warehouses or places where things are made.

Important Places Here

Many important places are found in East Wagga Wagga. These include:

  • Home Base Wagga Wagga: This is a big shopping area. You can find stores that sell large items here.
  • WIN Television: This is a television station. It helps bring TV shows to homes.
  • Country Energy depot: This is a place where electricity services are managed. They help keep the power on.
  • Riverina Water County Council: This office helps manage the water supply for the area.
  • Australia Post Mail Sorting Centre: This is where mail is sorted. It gets ready to be delivered to homes and businesses.
  • Busabout Wagga Wagga depot: This is where local buses are kept. They are also maintained here.
  • Australian Clay Target Association (ACTA): This group has its national office here. They also have a shooting range for the sport of clay target shooting.

Population and Location

In 2006, about 383 people lived in East Wagga Wagga. It is easy to get to because it is right on the Sturt Highway. This highway connects many towns and cities.

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