Wagga Wagga

Contact CSU in Wagga Wagga

General Enquiries:

(02) 6933 2000

Charles Sturt University
Boorooma Street
North Wagga NSW

Facsimile: + 61 2 6933 2639

Campus postal address:

Locked Bag 588
Wagga Wagga
NSW 2678
AUSTRALIA

Security & emergency contacts:

In case of emergency, campus security can be contacted on

• Externally: (02) 6933 2288
• Internally: 32288

Library:

(02) 6933 2334

Campus maps

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Campus facilities

Wagga Wagga is CSU's largest campus, spreading over 640 hectares and home to a range of technical facilities and industry standard production services, to provide our students with a real hands-on experience.

CSU's Wagga Wagga Campus facilities include:

• state-of-the-art veterinary science clinical centre and laboratories
• equine centre
• commercial winery that produces award winning wines
• television production studio
• state-of-the-art dental clinic
• medical centre and nutrition clinic
• networked library
• animation studio
• wireless internet connection in hotspot locations

Students have access to a dining room and cafeteria as well as facilities including post office, mini-market, and various sporting and recreational facilities including a swimming pool and tennis courts.

Accommodation

The Campus has a large residential area offering a variety of accommodation including catered and self-catered options.

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History of CSU in Wagga Wagga

The history of the Wagga Wagga Campus dates back to 1892 with the establishment of the Wagga Experiment Farm offering vocational agricultural education on the current site of Wagga Wagga's main campus of Charles Sturt University. However, the first students were not enrolled at the Experiment Farm until 1 October 1896.

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Wagga Wagga - the city

City population:

58,000

Public transport

• 1 hour by plane to Sydney
• 4.5 hours by car to Sydney
• 6 hours by train to Sydney
• 1 hour by plane to Melbourne
• 5.5 hours by car to Melbourne
• 5 hours by train to Melbourne
  
• 2.5 hours by car to Canberra

Temperature

• Average max in Summer: 31 degrees Celsius
• Average max in Winter: 12 degrees Celsius

Recreation

• Indoor and outdoor sporting facilities such as: golf courses, tennis, squash, basketball, netball courts, indoor rock climbing, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, the Murrumbidgee River and Lake Albert for water recreation, ovals for football, soccer and cricket
• Parks and gardens, galleries and museums, equine facilities and events
• Theatres and cinemas and a host of annual events.

Schools

• 7 high schools, 17 primary schools, 24 childcare centres

Considered the capital of the Riverina region, and boasting a population of 58,000, Wagga Wagga blends both regional and metropolitan living in a multicultural atmosphere. Over 2,500 CSU students call Wagga Wagga home and the vibrant youth scene is a testament to their active presence in the community.

Wagga Wagga, the largest inland city in NSW, is well connected to Sydney and Melbourne by plane, rail and road, and two and half hours from Canberra by car. Nestled on the banks of the Murrumbidgee River, the city combines a proud sporting history with a growing cultural and artistic community.

In addition to its three independent theatre companies and vibrant music scene, the city hosts a variety of events including state and national sporting championships and music and jazz festivals. You will find a selection of nightclubs, pubs, restaurants and shopping facilities and the monthly Farmers' Markets are always popular. Snowfields, river sports and great bushwalks are all close by.

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