Wonga Explained

Wonga may refer to:

Events

2004 Equatorial Guinea coup d'état attempt, or the Wonga coup
Wonga, a contest on The Big Breakfast television show

Life forms

Wonga pigeon (Leucosarcia melanoleuca), an Australian bird
One of two climbing plants in Pandorea:
- P. pandorana (wonga vine), endemic to Australia, Melanesia and Malesia
- P. baileyana (large-leaved wonga), endemic to eastern Australia

Places in Australia

Queensland

Wonga, Queensland, a town
Wonga Beach, Queensland, a locality

Victoria

Wonga, a town in South Gippsland Shire
Wonga Park, Victoria, a suburb of Melbourne
Arthurs Seat, Victoria, a hill and locality (Wonga|links=no)

Other uses

Wonga, a British slang term for money
- Wonga.com, a payday loan firm (2006–2020)
Simon Wonga (1824–1874), Aboriginal elder

See also