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Come on down: Raiders fans will get the chance to meet their sporting heroes like Albert Hopoate when the 18-man squad holds a community signing session at the Oasis Aquatic Centre on Thursday 27 April.
Raiders
Signing Session
Excitement continues to build in Wagga Wagga ahead of the Canberra Raiders stellar NRL round 9 clash with the Dolphins at McDonalds Park next week.
The Raiders roll into the city on Thursday 27 April for a community signing session at the Oasis Aquatic Centre ahead of their blockbuster game on Saturday 29 April.
Raiders fans are encouraged to attend the free community signing session which will run from 5pm to 6pm, with Green Machine merchandise being sold on the day.
All Raiders named in the 18-man squad to take on the Dolphins are expected to attend the community signing session.
Mayor of the City of Wagga Wagga Councillor Dallas Tout is looking forward to the big clash at McDonalds Park.
‘’We are thrilled to be welcoming the Raiders back to our city along with the
Dolphins for the first time,” Cr Tout said.
“It’s a great opportunity for all NRL fans and sporting fans in general to support and witness elite sport being played right on our doorstep.
“We are urging people in Wagga Wagga and surrounds to get their tickets and help create a wonderful atmosphere as these two teams do battle.”
It will be a huge day of rugby league at McDonalds Park, with gates opening at 10.45am.
The Jersey Flegg Cup game commences at 11am with the Raiders taking on the South Sydney Rabbitohs.
The NSW Cup game between the Raiders and the Rabbitohs starts at 12.40pm, with the main game between the Raiders and the Dolphins kicking off at 3pm.
Council advises those attending and motorists that there will be changes to traffic conditions on game day.
Kooringal Road between Copland Street and Parson Street, and Copland Street between Hiscock Drive and Lockyer Street will be closed between 11am and 6pm.
Detours will be signposted and traffic management will be in place.
Tickets for the Canberra Raiders v Dolphins NRL clash are still available by logging on to ticketek.com.au
Road closures
ANZAC DAY CEREMONIES AND PARADE
Road: Baylis St from Morrow St to Wollundry Lagoon Bridge and Morrow St from Peter St to Baylis St
Duration: 6pm 24 April to 5am 25 April
Road: Baylis St from near Tompson St to Wollundry Lagoon Bridge. Morrow St from the eastern side of Baylis St to the eastern side of Peter St
Duration: 5am - 7am 25 April
Reason: ANZAC Day Dawn service
Road: Baylis St from south side of Morrow Street to the north side of Morgan St
Duration: 6:45am - 9:30am 25 April
Reason: ANZAC Day – pre-parade organisation
Road: Baylis St from south side of Morgan St to the north side of the Lagoon Bridge.
Duration: 9:30am - 12pm 25 April
Reason: ANZAC Day parade and commemorative service
Road: Morgan St from the western side of Berry St to the western side of Baylis St.
Duration: 9:30am - 10:30am 25 April
Reason: ANZAC Day parade
Detours: Detours around each road closure will be indicated by signs.
MORGAN ST WESTBOUND BETWEEN
TARCUTTA AND FITZHARDINGE ST
Date: Saturday and Sunday 22-23 April
With his gorgeous smile, Bobby is right charmer!
This sweet boy (ImpD23/0081) is a four-year-old Staffy cross and is our longest resident in the dog kennels (two months). He’s hoping he can find his forever home soon.
Bobby’s adoption fee is just $310, which includes lifetime registration, microchip, first vaccination, desexing, flea & worming treatment, a heartworm test, and ID tag.
Vinnies Wagga
Wagga Family Fun Day
SAT 22 APR, 10AM - 3PM
Wagga Wagga
Showgrounds, Cnr
Bourke St & Urana St.
P. 0417 245 531
Youth Week Busking
Competition
SAT 22 APR, 11AM - 2PM
Wonderland La. P. 1300 292 442 Tower Bells Wagga Wagga Peal
SAT 22 APR, 11AM - 2PM St John’s Anglican Church, 6-12 Church St. P. 6937 7522
Galmatic: Car Maintenance Workshops | Youth Week
SAT 22 APR, 1PM - 2.30PM
Myer’s Carpark, O’Reilly St. P. 1300 292 442
MTC 150 Years Cocktail Party SAT 22 APR, 6PM - 10PM
Murrumbidgee Turf
Saturday 29 April 2023 from 10am to 12pm
Wagga Wagga Botanic Gardens
FREE EVENT - numbers are strictly limited so please register Tickets - events.humanitix. com/native-seed-propagationworkshop-muhs943j
For more information: Ph 1300 292 442
Club, 142 Travers St. P. 6921 2151
Frankie Valli and The Beach Boys Show
SAT 22 APR, 8PM - 10.20PM
Wagga Wagga Civic Theatre, Burns Way. P. 6926 9688
Orienteering at Pomingalarna Reserve - Come and Try
SUN 23 APR, 10AM - 11AM
Pomingalarna Reserve, Bagley Dr. waggaroos.asn.au
Kooringal Stud Prelude Day SUN 23 APR, 12PM - 6PM
Murrumbidgee Turf Club, 142 Travers St. P. 6921 2151
ANZAC Day Services
TUE 25 APR, FROM 5.30AM Various locations. waggarslsubbranch. com.au
LGBTQIA+ Inclusion Training with ACON
WED 26 APR, 5PM - 7PM Wagga Wagga Civic Theatre, Burns Way. P. 6926 9688
Lunchtime Concert No.1: Piano Solo Hamish Tait THU 27 APR,
Duration: Saturday 6.30am - 12pm
Sunday 7am - 11am
Reason: Academy Games Triathlon event (cycling)
Detour: Tarcutta St and Forsyth St
KOORINGAL RD BETWEEN COPLAND ST AND PARSON ST/COPLAND ST
BETWEEN KOORINGAL RD AND LOCKYER ST
Date: Saturday 29 April
Duration: 11am - 6pm
Reason: NRL match - McDonalds Park
Detour: Detour will be sign posted
1PM - 2PM Riverina Conservatorium of Music, 1 Simmons St. P. 6925 3522
ADULTING104: Moving Out of Home THU 27 APR, 5.30PM - 7PM Wagga Wagga Civic Centre, 243 Baylis St. P. 1300 292 442
Mark Bolsius and Stephen O’Connell
Council administration will be closed for Anzac Day. Check our website to see what facilities are open on the public holiday. wagga.nsw.gov.au/openhours
Vacancies
Development
Closing: Sunday, 30 April 2023
Ranger $2,318.42 gpf + super
Closing: Sunday, 30 April 2023
Head of Sound - Civic Theatre $1,525.28 gpf + super
Closing: Monday, 8 May 2023