The largest city in inland New South Wales, Wagga Wagga encompasses a total land area of 4,825 sq km and is perfectly situated about 455 kilometres south-west of Sydney and 452 kilometres north-east of Melbourne.
Serving more than 68,000 residents, The Wagga Wagga City Council is the 39th largest Local government area by population and the 48th by land area of the 128 LGA’s in NSW.
Wagga Wagga City Council manages more than $1.47 billion in assets, including a 2300km road network, Wagga Wagga Airport, Livestock Marketing Centre and the Oasis Regional Aquatic Centre. Council also provides important community facilities such as Wagga Wagga Art Gallery, Wagga Wagga City Library, Museum of the Riverina and Civic Theatre, as well as maintaining countless parks, playgrounds and sporting facilities to ensure Wagga maintains its reputation as “the City of Good Sports”.