Wangi Wangi, New South Wales

Wangi Wangi New South Wales
Wangi Power Station
Population	2772 (2006 census)
Postcode(s)	2267
Location	16 km (10 mi) ENE of Morisset
LGA(s)	City of Lake Macquarie
Parish	Awaba
State electorate(s)	Lake Macquarie
Federal division(s)	Charlton
Suburbs around Wangi Wangi: Arcadia Vale Lake Macquarie Arcadia Vale Wangi Wangi Lake Macquarie Lake Macquarie

Wangi Wangi (/ˈwɒndʒi wɒndʒi/ WON-jee-won-jee) is a suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie in New South Wales, Australia, which forms a peninsula jutting eastwards into Lake Macquarie. It is well known as the former home of artist William Dobell. The suburb is also home to the Wangi Power Station, which operated from 1956 to 1986.

Wangi Wangi has an

• RSL Club (including restaurant),
• Bowling Club,
• Workers Club (including restaurant),
• Sailing Club,
• Fire Station,
• Caravan Park,
• Chemist,
• Parks,
• Bakery,
• Church,
• Butcher,
• IGA Supermarket/Liquor store,
• Scout group
• Primary School,
• Hardware store,
• Peter Pan Pre-school,
• Netball Courts,
• Athletics club,
• Sporting field,
• Newsagent,
• Real Estate Agents,
• Post Office,
• Petrol station/mechanical workshop,
• Hairdressers,
• 2 cafes and
• Takeaway Hot food.

Wangi Wangi also has its own Rugby League team over the years being the Wangi Warriors. There are also a number of bushwalking tracks around the bushland. Some of which are host to gun emplacements, stationed during the course of World War II.

External links

• Travel guide to Wangi Wangi Sydney Morning Herald
• Wangi Wangi RSL [1] - Great display of War memorabilia.
• Wangi wangi Workers [2]
• Wangi Wangi Pub [3] - Also offers Accommodation.
• Gun Emplacement Bunker Picture [4]
• Wangi Wangi Junior Rugby League Football Club
• Wangi Wangi Netball Club
• Wangi Hotel Cricket team
• Wangi RSL Amateur Sailing Club