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Panorama of the site for Canberra taken from Mt. Ainslie, 1910s / Frank Boland. Mount Ainslie is the northernmost point of a land axis, planned by Walter Burley Griffin, [10] that stretches through North and South Canberra. This axis takes in the Australian War Memorial and the old and new Parliament Houses. In 1912, Burley won the ...
City Walk, a pedestrian mall in Civic is a focus of retail activity and outdoor dining The Canberra Times fountain City Walk is a paved outdoor pedestrian area in Civic , Canberra . It was formed by the closure to traffic of Alinga Street between East Row in the east (at the City Interchange ) and Binara Street (near Casino Canberra ) in the ...
The Canberra Nature Park is a series of 33 separate protected areas in and around Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, ranging from bushland hills to lowland native grassland. [1] Many of the areas have previously been cleared for grazing , but many are now being returned to native bushland through revegetation and rehabilitation programs.
One Tree Hill is a peak near the village of Hall and the Canberra suburb of Taylor. Its trigonometrical station lies on the border between the Australian Capital Territory and New South Wales, Australia. It is at the north-eastern end of the longest straight-line section of the border, with Mount Coree at the south-western end.
Charnwood is the treed area behind the bare Dunlop in this aerial picture looking to the southeast over Belconnen. From 2004 to 2018 there was an annual carnival call the 'Charny Carny', a unique event which benefited Saint Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School, Charnwood-Dunlop Primary School and Mount Rogers Scout Group.
Anzac Parade is a significant road and thoroughfare in the Australian capital Canberra, used for ceremonial occasions and the site of many major military memorials.. Named in honour of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) of World War I, Anzac Parade joins Gallipoli Reach of Lake Burley Griffin in the south and the Australian War Memorial to the north.
Weetangera has a small shopping centre containing a bakery, beauty salon, dentist, coffee shop, gym, Pakistani restaurant and cleaner. The suburb is also home to the Weetangera Neighbourhood Oval. The ACT Government announced restoration plans for the oval in June 2012, committing $4 million to three ovals, including the Weetangera oval, over a ...
In the 2021 census, the population of Ainslie was 5,376, including 99 (1.8%) Indigenous persons and 4,029 (74.9%) Australian-born persons. 72.5% of dwellings were separate houses (compared to the Australian average of 72.3%), while 16.8% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses (Australian average: 12.6%) and 10.1% were flats, units or ...