Notable People
Main article: List of people from Wagga Wagga, New South Wales- Helen Coonan (Liberal Party senator for New South Wales 1996-2011)
- Geoff Dixon (Former Qantas CEO)
- Paul Kelly (Former Australian rules footballer, winner of the Brownlow Medal and captain of the Sydney Swans for ten seasons)
- Bill Kerr (Australian actor and co-star of the BBC radio comedy Hancock's Half Hour)
- Arthur Orton (Imposter of the late 19th century)
- Sam Moran (Former member of the children's musical group The Wiggles)
- William Monks (Architect)
- Dame Edna Everage (Satirical figure)
- Peter Sterling (Rugby League player and TV commentator)
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