BIZARRE: Wagga - What They Never Told You

NSW government paid for homeless man to be sent back to New Zealand instead of offering housing

Local council and state government attempting to move on residents living in an encampment by the river in Wagga Wagga

The Guardian - AU · Sep 12

Fines, indefinite motel stays and uncertainty: how a homeless camp exposed regional Australia’s housing crisis

Rough sleepers at the Wilks Park encampment in Wagga Wagga were told to leave or be fined $1,100. As the social housing waitlist keeps growing, locals are stepping in to help as authorities flounder

The Guardian - AU · Aug 1

Horrified Wagga residents call for proper sanitation at homeless camp where baby was found dead

Tent where twins were born up to a 15-minute walk away from nearest public toilets or running water

The Guardian - AU · May 6

‘It’s not about where you were conceived’: how a giant Chiko Roll reignited a feud among Australian towns

Wagga Wagga, Bendigo and Bathurst all lay claim to the humble savoury snack. A 2m-tall tribute is at the centre of a new battle over its legacy

The Guardian - AU · Apr 24, 2024

More than 500 horses found dead at alleged illegal knackery near Wagga Wagga

An investigation is under way after reports alleging horses had been butchered at a private property near the NSW regional city

The Guardian - AU · Apr 17, 2024

Hundreds of horses found slaughtered on NSW property, investigation launched

Numerous separate dumps of carcasses were found on a property near Wagga.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 17, 2024

Pain, trauma and ‘moral injury’: the push to improve birthing care in NSW hospitals

A public hearing of the NSW birth trauma inquiry in Wagga Wagga this week heard calls to overhaul pregnancy and maternal healthcare services

The Guardian - AU · Dec 16, 2023

Maguire breaks silence in wake of ICAC corruption findings

Maguire has stood by his achievements in office and slammed media.

Newcastle Herald · Jul 3, 2023

Berejiklian's former flame defends 'tenacity' in office

The one-time boyfriend of Gladys Berejiklian has issued his first public statement after the release of damning findings by the NSW corruption watchdog.

AAP · Jul 3, 2023

Any charges for Daryl Maguire over Icac findings of ‘serious corrupt conduct’ may take years

Case against former MP for Wagga Wagga may take up to two years to be assessed because director of public prosecutions cannot simply use Icac evidence

The Guardian - AU · Jun 30, 2023