GARBAGE COLLECTION
Central Wagga: If your bins are normally collected on a Friday and you live in Central Wagga your Christmas Day bin collection will take place on Thursday. Your New Year's Day bin collection will now take place on Thursday, December 31.
Forest Hill, Mason and Lonergan Streets, and the area in Kooringal bounded by Fay Ave, Kooringal Rd and Zeigler Ave: If your bins are normally collected on a Thursday your Thursday bin collection will now take place on Wednesday. Your Thursday, December 31 bin collection will now take place on Wednesday, December 30.
Tarcutta, Ladysmith, Mangoplah, Oura, Springvale and Glenoak: If your bins are normally collected on a Friday your Christmas Day bin collection will now take place on Wednesday. Your New Year's Day bin collection will now take place on Wednesday, December 30.
TRADING HOURS
SOUL PATTINSON CHEMIST, SOUTH CITY
Dec 24: 6am to 9pm
Dec 25 and 26: CLOSED
Dec 27 and 28: 8am to 9pm
Dec 29 to 31: 6am to 9pm
Jan 1: 10am to 6pm
Jan 2: 8am to 9pm
POST OFFICE MOUNT AUSTIN
Dec 21 to 24: 8am to 5pm
Dec 25 to 28: CLOSED
Dec 29 and 30: 8am to 5pm
Dec 31: 9am to 4pm
Jan 1: CLOSED
Jan 2: CLOSED
COLES SOUTH CITY
Dec 24: 6am to 10pm
Dec 25: CLOSED
Dec 26: 9am to 6pm
Dec 27 and 28: 8am to 10pm
Dec 29 and 30: 6am to 12am (midnight)
Dec 31: 6am to 9pm
Jan 1: 8am to 7pm
Jan 2: 6am to 12am (midnight)
STURT MALL
Dec 24: 9am to 5:30pm
Dec 25: CLOSED
Dec 26: Open from 9am
Dec 27: 9am to 5pm
Dec 28: 10am to 3pm
Dec 29 to 31: 9am to 5:30pm
Jan 1: 10am to 3pm
Jan 2: 9am to 3pm
KMART
Dec 24: 7am to 10pm
Dec 25: CLOSED
Dec 26: 8am to 6pm
Dec 27: 8am to 9pm
Dec 28: 8am to 9pm
Dec 29: 8am to 9pm
Dec 30: 8am to 9pm
Dec 31: 8am to 9pm
Jan 1: 9am 7pm
Jan 2: 8am to 9pm
MARKETPLACE SPECIALTY STORES
Dec 24: 9am to 5:30pm
Dec 25: CLOSED
Dec 26: Select specialty stores will be open
Dec 27: 10am to 4pm
Dec 28: 10am to 4pm
Dec 29: 9am to 5:30pm
Dec 30: 9am to 5:30pm
Dec 31: 9am to 5:30pm
Jan 1: Select specialty stores will be open
Jan 2: 9am to 4pm
WOOLWORTHS (MARKETPLACE)
Dec 24: 7am to 10pm
Dec 25: CLOSED
Dec 26: 8am to 8pm
Dec 27: 7am to 10pm
Dec 28: 7am to 10pm
Dec 29: 7am to 12am (midnight)
Dec 30: 7am to 12am (midnight)
Dec 31: 7am to 10pm
Jan 1: 7am to 10pm
Jan 2: 7am to 10pm
BIG W
Dec 24: 8am to 6pm
Dec 25: CLOSED
Dec 26: 10am to 4pm
Dec 27: 8:30am to 6pm
Dec 28: 8:30am to 6pm
Dec 29: 8:30am to 6pm
Dec 30: 8:30am to 6pm
Dec 31: 8:30am to 6pm
Jan 1: 9am to 5pm
Jan 2: 8:30am to 6pm
JB HIFI
Dec 24: 8am to 5:30pm
Dec 25: CLOSED
Dec 26: 8am to 6pm
Dec 27: 10am 5pm
Dec 28: 10am to 4pm
Dec 29: 9am to 5:30pm
Dec 30: 9am to 5:30pm
Dec 31: 9am to 5:30pm
Jan 1: CLOSED
Jan 2: 9am to 5:30pm
ALDI
Dec 24: 8:30am to 8pm
Dec 25: CLOSED
Dec 26: 8:30am to 7pm
Dec 27: 8:30am to 7pm
Dec 28: 8:30am to 7pm
Dec 29: 8:30am to 7pm
Dec 30: 8:30am to 7pm
Dec 31: 8:30am to 8pm
Jan 1: 8:30am to 7pm
Jan 2: 8:30am to 7pm
BUNNINGS WAREHOUSE
Dec 24: 7am to 7pm
Dec 25: CLOSED
Dec 26: 8am to 6pm
Dec 27: 7am to 7pm
Dec 28: 7am to 7pm
Dec 29: 7am to 9pm
Dec 30: 7am to 9pm
Dec 31: 7am to 7pm
Jan 1: 8am to 6pm
Jan 2: 7am to 7pm
MYER
Dec 24: 8am to 6pm
Dec 25: CLOSED
Dec 26: 8am 6pm
Dec 27: 9am to 5pm
Dec 28: 9:30am to 5pm
Dec 29: 9am to 5:30pm
Dec 30: 9am to 5:30pm
Dec 31: 9am to 5:30pm
Jan 1: CLOSED
Jan 2: 9am to 5pm
HARVEY NORMAN
Dec 24: 9am to 5:30pm
Dec 25: CLOSED
Dec 26: 9am to 6pm
Dec 27: 10am to 4pm
Dec 28: 10am to 4pm
Dec 29: 9am to 5:30pm
Dec 30: 9am to 5:30pm
Dec 31: 9am to 7pm
Jan 1: CLOSED
Jan 2: 9am to 5:30pm
NORTHSIDE FURNITURE
Dec 24: 9am to 5:30pm
Dec 25: CLOSED
Dec 26: 9am to 4pm
Dec 27: 10am to 3pm
Dec 28: 9am to 5:30pm
Dec 29: 9am to 5:30pm
Dec 30: 9am to 5:30pm
Dec 31: 9am to 5:30pm
Jan 1: CLOSED
Jan 2: 9am to 4pm
OASIS AQUATIC CENTRE
Dec 24: 6am to 5pm
Dec 25: CLOSED
Dec 26: 12pm to 5pm
Dec 27: 9am to 6pm
Dec 28: 9am to 6pm
Dec 29: 6am to 9pm
Dec 30: 6am to 9pm
Dec 31: 6am to 5pm
Jan 1: 12pm to 5pm
Jan 2: 8:30am to 6pm
FORUM 6 CINEMA
Open all days except Christmas Day.
TRANSPORT SERVICES
Trains
NSW TrainLink
TRAIN ARRIVALS IN WAGGA: Operates seven days ex-Wagga. To Melbourne: Departs daily at 1.54pm and 2.49am. To Sydney: Departs daily at 1.07pm and 12.22am. Confirm train arrival times by phoning 132 232.
NSW TrainLink CONNECTING COACH SERVICES
To and from Griffith: (Operated by Makeham’s Coaches): Daily: Depart ex Griffith 9.25am and arrives Wagga 12.15pm. Daily: Depart exWagga at 2.15pm and arrives Griffith 4.53pm. Friday and Sunday only: ex Griffith 8.55pm and arrives Wagga Wagga 11.45pm. Saturday and Monday only: ex-Wagga 2.55am and arrives Griffith 5.33am.
Planes
QANTASLINK:
Departing from Sydney: Mon-Fri 8.30am, 11.30am, 3.30pm, 6.50pm; Sat 8.30am, 11.30am; Sun 8am, 11.30am, 3.30pm, 6.50pm. Departing from Wagga: Mon-Fri 6.30am, 10am, 12.55am, 5pm; Sat 6.30am, 10am, 12.55pm; Sun 9.20am, 12.55pm, 5pm.
REGIONAL EXPRESS
Wagga services: From Melbourne: Mon-Fri 9am; Sat 9.30am; Thurs, Fri, Sun 3.15pm; Sun-Fri 6.35pm. To Melbourne: Mon-Fri 6.45am; Sat 7.40am; Thurs, Fri, Sun 12.40pm; Sun-Fri 4.45pm. From Sydney: Mon-Fri 6.40am; Mon-Fri 8.20am; Sat-Sun 10am; Mon-Sun 3.15pm; Sun-Fri 4.55pm; Mon-Sun 7pm. To Sydney: Mon-Fri 6.30am; Mon-Sun 8.15am, Mon-Sun noon; Mon-Sun 5.10pm; Sun-Fri 6.35pm.
Griffith services: From Sydney: Mon-Sat 7.50am; Mon-Sun 10.45am; Sun-Fri 2.20pm; Sun-Fri 3.35pm; Mon-Sun 6.50pm To Sydney: Mon-Sat 6.30am; Sun 8.20am; Mon-Sat 9.35am; Mon-Sat 11am; Mon-Sun 1.30pm; Sun-Fri 4.40pm
Narrandera services: From Sydney: Mon-Sat 7.50am; Sun-Fri 2.40pm, Sun-Fri 5.50pm. To Sydney: Mon-Sat 8am, 10.15am, Sun-Fri 4pm.
Buses
GREYHOUND AUSTRALIA: From Wagga to Canberra/Sydney: Daily 1.25pm and 9.30am, from Sydney to Canberra/Wagga: Daily 9.30am, from Wagga to Melbourne: Daily 5.25pm, from Melbourne to Wagga: Daily 7.15am
FIREFLY COACHES: From Wagga to Sydney: 12.40am daily, from Sydney to Wagga: 7pm daily, from Wagga to Melbourne: 1.25am daily, from Melbourne to Wagga: 9pm daily.
Wagga SHUTTLE: to and from Wagga airport/railway station. Pick up/drop off all locations, bookings 0458 350 100.
These timetables are subject to change and the appropriate transport company should be contacted to confirm times.
Medical
The Wagga GP After Hours medical clinic is open 5pm-7pm Christmas day. Wagga Base Hospital’s emergency department is open 24 hours a day.
