History

For any one interested in culture and history, Wagga Wagga Riverina Museum should be your first stop. They house travelling exhibitions so the displays change approximately monthly.

Address: Wagga Wagga Civic Centre, Cnr Baylis & Morrow Streets, Wagga Wagga, NSW 2650

This society exists to keep an active interest in family history and genealogy alive in Wagga Wagga. A few journal articles are available for free from the website.

Address: Room 19 R Block, South Campus, Charles Sturt University, NSW

The Wagga Wagga City Council website includes a succinct history of Wagga Wagga divided into sections of interest and accompanied by a timeline. This is recommended as a good general overview.

Address: Cnr Baylis & Morrow Streets, Wagga Wagga, NSW

This book is a complete and thorough study of the history of Wagga Wagga. It retails for approximately $50, so this would be a purchase for someone serious about researching the town’s history.

A brief history of meteorology in Wagga Wagga. Dates back as far as 1924 when the first meteorological experts performed studies there.

Address: Wagga Wagga Aerodrome, Forrest Hill NSW