The life of a tradie can be challenging but the rewards make all the hard work worthwhile.

That was the message to students and parents who flocked to the Made For A Trade information session held at the Mercure in Wagga.

The forum launched the new initiative run by Committee 4 Wagga in partnership with Training Services NSW.

Sixty students from high schools throughout Wagga Wagga and neighbouring towns registered for Made For A Trade, which was made possible by the generous support of TSA Management.

Bomen’s Special Activation Precinct (SAP) continues to attract the interest of business operators globally and Australia wide.

That was the message received by more than 60 attendees at the Riverina Economic Development Officer Forum February 2023.

Regional Development Australia Riverina in partnership with AusIndustry and Wagga City presented an update on economic development activities and trends across the region.

A tour of SAP and the Riverina Intermodal Freight and Logistics Hub (RiFL) to Wagga’s north was a highlight of the event.

This is the chance to have your say on one of Wagga’s biggest issues - the Gobbagombalin Bridge.

Committee 4 Wagga is carrying out community consultation on the adequacy and efficiency of the major connection point for the city’s north and south. The results of this survey will be sent to those making the decisions on the future of the Gobbagombalin Bridge. This feedback is considered a vital tool in the consultation process.

Committee 4 Wagga has released its Annual Report for 2021-22.

The publication chronicles C4W’s achievements and highlights for a memorable year.

Member for Wagga Dr Joe McGirr has described the signing of an agreement on the Tolland Renewal Project as “the beginning of an exciting journey”.

The project will deliver in total 500 new mixed-tenure homes across the Tolland Estate through the joint endeavours of the NSW Land and Housing Corporation (LAHC), Aboriginal Housing Office (AHO) and the Argyle Consortium.

What was a vision more than a decade ago became a reality last week with the grand opening of the $23 million PCYC Wagga multi-purpose complex.

PCYC Wagga president and Committee 4 Wagga secretary David Bardos was the master of ceremonies at the event attended by hundreds of invited guests and local school children.

Wagga Wagga Mayor Dallas Tout has predicted the Riverina Intermodal Freight and Logistics Hub (RiFL) will have an enormous influence on the city for “many generations to come”.

Councillor Tout was joined by the Minister for Regional Transport and Roads Sam Farraway and a number of dignitaries at the official opening of the railway siding and terminal at Bomen.

Proway Livestock Equipment’s growing success was thrust into the spotlight as the NSW Government unveiled a $145 million regional investment strategy on Thursday.

In recognising the achievements of the Committee 4 Wagga member, Proway was labelled a “home-grown story” during the launch of the initiative at Wagga’s Special Activation Precinct (SAP).

Committee 4 Wagga members have heard that Wagga Wagga’s Special Activation Precinct (SAP) is making solid progress.

The organisation’s members were joined by Regional Growth NSW Development Corporation (RGDC) representatives and key stakeholders for an information session at a business breakfast in Wagga Wagga on Thursday 20th October.