Request for report on short-term rental accommodationCouncil noted the previous report presented to Council in October 2023 regarding short-term rental accommodation (STRA) and its potential impacts on housing availability and...

Wagga Wagga City Council this week adopted its Integrated Planning and Reporting (IP&R) suite of documents, including an overall budget of $312.93 million for the 2026/27 financial year.Council’s total operating...

Changes to the Wagga Wagga Local Environmental Plan 2010 (LEP) are set to expand the options available to landowners in permissible zones to develop secondary dwellings, also known as ‘granny...

On Monday 6 July, First Nation Elders, community members and allies came together for the annual NAIDOC Week March down Baylis Street and Flag Raising event in the Civic Centre...

Council is looking for the next inductees into the Sporting Hall of Fame, with nominations for the prestigious honour and the Local Legend category opening tomorrow (1 July 2026).Established in...

Wagga Wagga will be staging its third Most Wuthering Heights Day Ever in July to bring people of all ages and abilities to wuther together this winter.This event is held...

The refurbishment and extension of the old amenities building at Harris Park, in Mount Austin, was officially opened today, Tuesday 16 June 2026, paving the way to boosting women’s and...

Wagga Leisure is undertaking a staged upgrade of the Workout Gym change rooms and weights area aimed at improving access, comfort, and equipment quality for all patrons of the facility.Work...

Work has commenced on the construction of the long-awaited pipeline to connect Lake Albert with the Murrumbidgee River.The work is a key part of Wagga Wagga City Council’s $9 million...

This Saturday afternoon, the costume filled exhibition currently on display at the Wagga Wagga Art Gallery will burst into life!Inspired by the curious forms of sand dollar creatures, ESSSENSSSE has...

Children and young people can get creative these winter school holidays with the return of Wagga Wagga Art Gallery’s popular Winter Art Camp program.Running through the second week of July...

Wagga Wagga Art Gallery’s Winter exhibitions program will see the return of ARTEXPRESS alongside three ambitious exhibitions that explore installation, performance, and contemporary ceramics.With the official launch to be held...

Be a part of beautifying one of Wagga Wagga’s premier recreational spaces, the foreshore of Lake Albert, by joining with Council’s Environment and Sustainability team for National Tree Day 2026.The...

Seventy nest boxes are being installed or replaced this week across six Wagga Wagga City Council-managed sites to support local wildlife.Nest boxes located throughout the Wagga Wagga urban area that...

Wagga Wagga City Council’s One Tree for Me campaign is coming to an end, with four opportunities left for residents to get some free native seedlings to plant at home.One...

Thousands of winter explorers rugged up and turned out to launch this year’s Festival of W (FoW).Wagga Wagga’s largest destination winter event started on 4 July with locals and visitors...

Council has a whole raft of activities to keep children entertained and busy during the winter school holidays throughout the Wagga Wagga region.Whether they’re interested in crafting, swimming, meeting and...

A five-metre-wide floating lily, a tunnel of 700 illuminated stars, glowing ‘spaghetti strands’, large-scale Wiradjuri/Wiradyuri and First Nations art projections on civic buildings and the ever-popular ice rink.It can only...

Wagga Wagga City Council is seeking your input on a draft masterplan developed for Jubilee Park precinct to provide a long‑term framework to guide coordinated development of this sporting and...

A future vision for Wagga Wagga’s popular Botanic Gardens precinct was formally adopted by Wagga Wagga City Council at its meeting this week.The Botanic Gardens Masterplan sets out long-term plans...

Concept plans for the proposed Forest Hill Community Hall and amenities building were presented to Wagga Wagga City Council at its Ordinary meeting on Monday 22 June 2026.Work on developing...