Delve into City
The district City of Canberra in Australian Capital Territory is a district located in Australia and is a district of the nations capital.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 70 °F
Morning Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
Evening Temperature | 21°C / 69 °F |
Night Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 44% |
Air Pressure | 1020 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
28°C (82 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
30°C (86 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
20°C (69 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hotel Realm
Hyatt Hotel Canberra- A Park Hyatt Hotel
Aria Hotel Canberra
PEPPERS GALLERY HOTEL
Avenue Hotel
Hotel Hotel Apartments (former Design Icon)
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Little National Hotel
Tall Trees Canberra
Pavilion on Northbourne
Videos from this area
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Canberra Sightseeing
During my time in Canberra, I decided to put together a little video so the folks back home could see where I was living, and a little bit of what Canberra has to offer.
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GammaCon 2014 @ Canberra Hellenic Club
Had the wonderful pleasure of attending GammaCon yesterday and MCing a couple of the events. While there I got a little bit of footage and put this video together. I spent most of my time on...
Parliament House, Canberra
A look around Parliament House, Canberra from September 2013. Related: http://www.p2012.org/australia/a2013.html.
Canberra Chiropractor Dr Murray Fisher | What is Chiropractic? - Video FAQ Series
http://www.murrayfisherchiropractor.com.au http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3iIyqqqUBiw - To watch the full HD version of this video please visit this link. Chiropractor Canberra | What is...
Canberra, Australia: Winter, Rugby, and No Worries
From hot to cold, we travel to Canberra in the middle of winter.
East coast mx 2014: Round 2 Canberra
A lap from east coast mx series at actmcc round 2 in the 12/u14 years 85cc class riding a ktm 85.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly
The Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly (formally, the Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory) is the unicameral legislature of the Australian Capital Territory (ACT). It sits in the Legislative Assembly Building located on Civic Square, close to the centre of the city of Canberra. It was created by four acts of the Commonwealth Parliament in 1988, including the Australian Capital Territory (Self-Government) Act 1988.
North Canberra
North Canberra, also known as the Inner North, is a district of Canberra, the capital city of Australia, comprising 14 suburbs with 19,115 dwellings housing 42,113 people of the 324,034 people in the Australian Capital Territory (2006 Census). Many of Canberra's oldest dwellings are in this district.
City, Australian Capital Territory
The central business district of Canberra, Australia's capital city, is officially named City. However it is also referred to as Civic, Civic Centre, City Centre, Canberra City and Canberra. Canberra's City was officially established in 1927, although the suburb name City was not gazetted until 20 September 1928. Walter Burley Griffin's design for Canberra included a "Civic Centre" with a separate "Market Centre" located at what is now Russell.
Division of Australian Capital Territory
The Division of Australian Capital Territory was an Australian electoral division in the Territory of the same name. The division was created in 1949 and included the whole of the city of Canberra and surrounding rural areas. Prior to 1949, the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) had no representation in the Australian Parliament. Whilst the inaugural Member for the ACT was elected at the 1949 federal election, the Member could vote only on matters relating to the ACT.
Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory
The Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory is the superior court for the ACT. It has unlimited jurisdiction within the territory in civil matters (although it usually only hears matters involving more than A$250,000), and hears the most serious criminal matters. In the Australian court hierarchy it is one of 8 state and territory Supreme Courts having unlimited jurisdiction in their respective parts of Australia.
Gus's
Gus's cafe is a well-known cafe located in Civic, Canberra, Australia. It opened in 1969 and later became the first outdoor pavement cafe in Canberra. It is one of the oldest and best known cafes in Canberra and one of the first European-style cafes in Australia. It has both outdoor and indoor dining areas. The cafe was established by Augustin 'Gus' Petersilka (1919–1994) who emigrated to Australia from Austria in 1951, and arrived in Canberra in 1962.
Mooseheads, Canberra
Mooseheads, a bar and nightclub which opened in Canberra, Australia in 1990. Mooseheads is located in the Sydney Building, on London Circuit in the central Canberra region of Civic. Mooseheads claims to be the longest-established bar and night club in Civic. http://www. mooseheads. com. au/index. php?module=docs&id=7 Mooseheads was opened in September 1990, making it one of the longest-running nightclubs in Civic. The premises contains 4 levels, including one below street level.
City Hill, Canberra
City Hill is a park located in Canberra, Australia on one of the points of the Parliamentary Triangle, a feature of Walter Burley Griffin's plan for the city. The park is surrounded by Vernon Circle, at the south end of Northbourne Avenue but the precinct extends to London Circuit and is an integral part of the city centre design. To the south of the hill Northbourne Avenue becomes Commonwealth Avenue, and further along is Commonwealth Avenue bridge. The hill was planted in 1921.
Canberra Centre
Canberra Centre is a shopping centre located in Civic, Canberra, Australia. It opened on 6 March 1963 as the Monaro Mall, then underwent a $220 million redevelopment and became the Canberra Centre in 1989. It was the first shopping centre in Canberra to have a car park operated by Car Park Ticket Machines and hence was designated an Australian Capital Historic Site in 1997.
City Walk, Canberra
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 Bus Interchange) and Binara Street in the south-west. Pedestrians can walk almost the whole way without having to cross any roads with cars on them, except for Akuna Street. City Walk intersects with Garema Place and Petrie Plaza.
Parkes Way
Parkes Way is a major road in Canberra, Australia, which runs east-west between Kings Avenue and the Glenloch Interchange. At Glenloch Interchange it intersects with William Hovell Drive, Tuggeranong Parkway and Caswell Drive. The road is freeway standard from the Commonwealth Avenue overpass to Glenloch Interchange. It passes by the edge of Black Mountain and under part of the Australian National University.
London Circuit
London Circuit is a road in Canberra, Australia, which surrounds City Hill in Civic, the city centre. It has a hexagonal shape, and intersects with several main roads such as Northbourne Avenue, Edinburgh Avenue, Akuna Street, Constitution Avenue and Commonwealth Avenue . Several important buildings are located on London Circuit.
Mort Street
Mort Street is a road in Civic, the city centre of Canberra, Australia. It passes through the city centre's main bus interchange, and continues into the commercial precinct in the suburb of Braddon. At its southern end it is closed to regular traffic where it forms part of the Civic bus interchange. Several Australian Capital Territory and Federal Government departments and agencies are located in this end of the street, as are recreational facilities such as cinemas and bars.
Bunda Street
Bunda Street is a road in Canberra, Australia in the central area of Civic. It passes between Northbourne Avenue and its end near Glebe Park. A number of cafes and nightclubs are located on the side of the road, such as Gus's cafe in the Garema Centre. The road now passes underneath the Canberra Centre, which had been extended across the road.
Garema Place
Garema Place is a paved outdoor area in Civic, Canberra, Australia, with a number of shops, restaurants and cafes with outdoor dining. Many community events including protests and festivals are held at the location. The adjacent cinema, record/hifi store and bookshop have recently closed down or moved to the mall.
ActewAGL
ActewAGL is Australia's first multi-utility to offer electricity, natural gas, water and wastewater services in a single organisation. At the time of its formation it was the only multi-utility of its kind in Australia. ActewAGL comprises two joint ventures: a retail joint venture between AGL Energy and ACTEW Corporation and a distribution joint venture between Jemena and ACTEW Corporation.
ACT Memorial
The ACT Memorial is an Australian war memorial honouring men and women associated with the Australian Capital Territory who served in a number of conflicts and peacekeeping missions throughout the world. Located in Canberra, on London Circuit, opposite Civic Square, the ACT Memorial consists of two primary components: a physical memorial, and a web site providing public access to a database of names and information about those honoured by the memorial.
Legislative Assembly Building, Canberra
The ACT Legislative Assembly Building, also known as the South Building, is located on the southern side of Civic Square, London Circuit, Civic in the Australian Capital Territory. The modernist-style building has been the home of the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly since 1994 after it was refurbished to accommodate the Chamber and provide space for MLAs' offices. The Assembly first met during 1989 in a temporary Chamber at 1 Constitution Avenue.
Canberra Theatre
The Canberra Theatre Centre is the Australian Capital Territory’s central performing arts venue and Australia’s first performing arts centre, the first Australian Government initiated performing arts centre to be completed. It opened on Thursday 24 June 1965 with a gala performance by the Australian Ballet. The Centre is sited in the heart of Canberra's City Centre, beside the ACT Legislative Assembly and backing onto City Hill, one of the apexes of the Parliamentary Triangle.
Petrie Plaza
Petrie Plaza, in Canberra, Australia, or Civic as it's referred by Canberrans is a pedestrian mall running from north east of London Circuit and south west from Bunda Street. Petrie Plaza crosses with City Walk, another pedestrian mall in Civic. At this location lies the Canberra Merry-Go Round.
Canberra Central
The District of Canberra Central is one of the 18 districts of the Australian Capital Territory used in land administration. It is subdivided into divisions (suburbs), sections and blocks. It is mentioned in the Districts Act 1966. It includes the Inner North and Inner South. While the other districts in the Canberra area are well known - Canberra Central would less often be thought of as a district outside of its administrative use: more often as the Inner North and Inner South.
Australian Capital Territory House of Assembly
The Australian Capital Territory House of Assembly was the main elected representative body of the Australian Capital Territory between 1975 and 1986, when preparations began to be made for the granting of self-government to the Territory. It served a largely advisory role, with most powers over the Territory still lying in the hands of the relevant federal minister through the life of the Assembly.
Comcare
Comcare is a statutory authority of the Australian Federal Government established under the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988 (SRC Act) and covered by the Commonwealth Authorities and Companies Act 1997 (CAC Act). Comcare administers the Commonwealth's workers' compensation scheme under the SRC Act; and the Occupational Health and Safety Act 1991 (OHS Act). The department is headquartered in Canberra, and has offices in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth and Newcastle.
City Bus Station
The City Bus Station is located in Canberra, Australia and services the central Canberra and Gungahlin areas. It is one of six bus stations operated by ACTION which act as hubs within Canberra.
Embassy of Colombia, Canberra
The Embassy of Colombia in Canberra is the diplomatic mission of the Republic of Colombia to the Commonwealth of Australia; it is headed by the Ambassador of Colombia to Australia. It is located in the Civic Centre of Canberra, near the Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory, the National Convention Centre, and the Cooperative Research Centre, precisely at 161 London Circuit at the intersection of Petrie Plaza, and it is serviced by the City Bus Station.