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In August 2019, Wagga Wagga dropped the definition 'crow' and adopted the city's Aboriginal meaning as 'dance and celebrations'. [2] The new meaning was officially enshrined in the city's first Reconciliation Action Plan. For more history of the Wiradjuri at Wagga Wagga see also; Mary Gilmore and the history of Wagga Wagga.
Patricia Carlon (crime writer, born in Wagga Wagga) [1] Flora Eldershaw (novelist and critic, educated and died in Wagga Wagga) [2] Dame Edna Everage (fictional character) Billy Field (singer and songwriter) [3] Dame Mary Gilmore (socialist, poet and journalist) Andrew Mueller (journalist, author) Nina Las Vegas (Nina Agzarian) (DJ and radio ...
Wagga Wagga (/ ˌ w ɒ ɡ ə ˈ w ɒ ɡ ə /; [4] informally called Wagga) is a major regional city in the Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia.Straddling the Murrumbidgee River, with an urban population of more than 57,003 as of 2021, [5] [6] it is an important agricultural, military, and transport hub of Australia.
The median age of people in the City of Wagga Wagga was 35 years, which was lower than the national median of 38 years. Children aged 0 – 14 years made up 20.3% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 15.2% of the population.
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Pages in category "History of Wagga Wagga" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
The Museum of the Riverina is a local history museum in Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia. The Riverina is the region in south-western New South Wales in which Wagga Wagga is located. The museum was established by Wagga Wagga and District Historical Society in 1967 (Morris, p. 241) in premises near the Wagga Wagga Botanic Gardens on Lord ...
The Wiradjuri people (Wiradjuri northern dialect pronunciation [wiraːjd̪uːraj]; Wiradjuri southern dialect pronunciation [wiraːjɟuːraj]) are a group of Aboriginal Australian people from central New South Wales, united by common descent through kinship and shared traditions. They survived as skilled hunter-fisher-gatherers, in family ...