Mitchell
District of Canberra
Australian Capital Territory - Australia

1RPH

Radio 1RPH 1125 kHz Canberra is a volunteer manned AM band radio broadcast station in the Australian Capital Territory serving all of the ACT and surrounding areas of NSW including Queanbeyan, Yass and Michelago, with FM repeaters at Wagga and Junee, and a streaming media on its web site. Radio 1RPH is a member of the Radio Print Handicapped Network.

Located at -35.2144, 149.117 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Radio stations in Canberra, Radio reading services of Australia, Radio stations established in 1992

Division of Fraser

The Division of Fraser is an Australian Electoral Division in the Australian Capital Territory and the Jervis Bay Territory. The division was created in 1974 and is named for James Fraser, who was member for Australian Capital Territory 1951-70. It encompasses the northern suburbs of Canberra, including the districts of Belconnen, Gungahlin, North Canberra and also Jervis Bay Territory. It also includes the land in the ACT north of the Molonglo River and Lake Burley Griffin.

Located at -35.236, 149.111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Electoral divisions of Australia

Gungahlin

For the Canberra suburb of Gungahlin see: Gungahlin, Australian Capital Territory Gungahlin is a name of a district and the northernmost town centre of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory. Gungahlin is situated 10 km north of Canberra's city centre and is one of five satellites of Canberra including Woden, Tuggeranong, Weston Creek and Belconnen. Currently Gungahlin comprises 11 suburbs, including three currently under construction and a further 7 suburbs planned.

Located at -35.1831, 149.133 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Districts of Canberra, Australian Aboriginal placenames

Lyneham, Australian Capital Territory

Lyneham is a suburb of Canberra, Australia in the North Canberra district. It is named after Sir William Lyne, premier of the Australian state of New South Wales from 1899 to 1901. The suburb name was gazetted in 1928, but development did not commence until 1958. The streets of Lyneham are named after artists and people associated with the development of early Canberra.

Located at -35.25, 149.129 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Suburbs of Canberra

Dickson Centre, Australian Capital Territory

The Dickson Centre, located in the suburb of Dickson, is a group centre in the inner northern suburbs of Canberra. The centre is the main commercial centre for the inner northern suburbs, after Civic, and is a significant site of employment. A range of businesses, services and community facilities are located there as well as a High School - Daramalan College.

Located at -35.25, 149.137 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Canberra urban places

Downer, Australian Capital Territory

Downer is a suburb of Canberra, Australia, in the city's inner north. The suburb is bounded by Northbourne Avenue, Antill Street and Philip Avenue. The suburb was gazetted in 1960 and named after Sir John Downer (1844 - 1915) Premier of South Australia and a member of the first Australian Senate in 1901. There is no specific theme for street names.

Located at -35.2442, 149.145 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Suburbs of Canberra

Tilley's

Tilley's Devine café Gallery is a well-known café in the suburb of Lyneham in Canberra, Australia. It was named after Matilda 'Tilly' Devine, a gangster and madame from Sydney who lived in the mid-twentieth century. When the café first opened in 1984, it was intended as a women's space, with men allowed entry only when accompanied by women. Popular with lesbian women, it quickly became an icon of Canberra's LGBT scene.

Located at -35.2519, 149.124 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Restaurants in Australia, Buildings and structures in Canberra

Mitchell, Australian Capital Territory

Mitchell is a light-industrial estate of Canberra, Australia in the district of Gungahlin. Mitchell was named in honour of Major Sir Thomas Livingston Mitchell, an explorer of inland New South Wales and Surveyor-General of New South Wales. The streets in Mitchell are named after Australian industrialists. Despite there being no housing developments, on Census night 2006, Mitchell had a population of 4 people.

Located at -35.2153, 149.141 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Suburbs of Canberra

Watson, Australian Capital Territory

Watson is a suburb of Canberra, Australia in the North Canberra district. Watson is named after the third Prime Minister of Australia, John Christian Watson. The suburb name was gazetted on 7 April 1960. Streets in Watson are named after Australian judges and other legal professionals. Watson is bordered by the Federal Highway, Phillip Avenue and Antill Street.

Located at -35.2383, 149.153 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Suburbs of Canberra

Giralang, Australian Capital Territory

Giralangis a suburb of Canberra, Australia in the district of Belconnen. The suburb is named after the word in the language of the Wiradhuri Aboriginal tribe of the Central West of New South Wales, meaning star. The suburb name was gazetted on 15 January 1974. Streets in Giralang are named after Aboriginal words for stars, astronomers and constellations seen from the southern hemisphere. In the suburb is the Giralang District Playing fields and adjacent Giralang Primary School.

Located at -35.2119, 149.097 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Suburbs of Canberra, Australian Aboriginal placenames

Kaleen, Australian Capital Territory

Kaleen is a suburb in the Canberra district of Belconnen. The postcode is 2617. The suburb's name means ‘water’ in the language of the Wiradhuri Aboriginal tribe of the Central West of New South Wales. It was gazetted on 15 January 1974. The streets are named after Australian Rivers. The suburb is next to Lyneham, Giralang, Lawson and Bruce. It is bordered by Baldwin Drive and Ginninderra Drive.

Located at -35.221, 149.106 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Suburbs of Canberra

Gungahlin, Australian Capital Territory

For the Canberra district of Gungahlin see: Gungahlin Gungahlin is a suburb in the Canberra, Australia district with the same name; Gungahlin. The postcode is 2912. Gungahlin is the name for the entire district, and also the town centre, but it is also the name of the suburb which Gungahlin Town Centre is in. It is next to the suburbs of Ngunnawal, Palmerston, Franklin, Harrison, Throsby, Forde and Amaroo. Burgmann Anglican School is located in the suburb.

Located at -35.1833, 149.132 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Harrison, Australian Capital Territory

Harrison is a suburb of the district of Gungahlin in Canberra, Australia. The suburb is named after the former city planner Peter Harrison, who was instrumental in reviving Walter Burley Griffin's plan for the National Capital. The suburb is adjacent to the suburbs of Franklin, Gungahlin, Throsby, Kenny and the industrial estate Mitchell. Harrison's place names reflects those of "natural features, waterfalls, plains, tablelands and plateaux".

Located at -35.181, 149.144 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Suburbs of Canberra

Palmerston, Australian Capital Territory

Palmerston is a suburb in the Canberra, Australia district of Gungahlin. The postcode is 2913. The suburb is named after George Thomas Palmer (1784–1854) who established a settlement in the Canberra region in 1826 called Palmerville, which was later renamed Ginninderra. It was gazetted on 20 March 1991. Streets are named after mountains and mountain ranges of Australia, with the main street called Kosciuszko Avenue. It is next to the suburbs of Nicholls, Gungahlin, Crace and Franklin.

Located at -35.1946, 149.114 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Crace, Australian Capital Territory

Crace is a suburb of Canberra, Australia in the district of Gungahlin. It was named after Edward Kendall Crace an original settler in the Gungahlin area. Streets in Crace are named after parishes and land divisions from colonial times. It is bounded by the Barton Highway, Gundaroo Drive, Nudurr Drive and Gungahlin Drive. Located in the suburb is the Canberra Nature Park of Gungaderra Grasslands nature reserve.

Located at -35.2022, 149.106 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Suburbs of Canberra

Franklin, Australian Capital Territory

Franklin is a suburb of Canberra, Australia in the district of Gungahlin. It is named after the novelist Miles Franklin. The streets in Franklin are named after writers. It comprises an area of approximately 256 hectares. It is bounded by Flemington Road to the north and east, Wells Station Drive to the south, and Gungahlin Drive to the west. Franklin is serviced by ACTION bus routes 58 (weekdays) and 958 (weekends).

Located at -35.2, 149.143 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Kenny, Australian Capital Territory

Kenny is a designated suburb in the Canberra, Australia district of Gungahlin. The suburb is named in honour of Elizabeth Kenny, an Australian who pioneered muscle rehabilitation practices which serve as the foundation of physiotherapy. It is adjacent to the suburbs of Watson, the Mitchell industrial estate, Harrison and Throsby and bounded by the Federal Highway to the east and Horse park drive to the north.

Located at -35.213, 149.155 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Suburbs of Canberra

2CC

2CC is a commercial radio station on the AM band in Canberra, Australia. It originally began broadcasting on 1210 kHz in 1975 changing to 1206 kHz in 1978. It is jointly owned by regional radio operators Capital Radio Network and Grant Broadcasters.

Located at -35.2178, 149.12 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Radio stations in Canberra, Radio stations established in 1975

National Folk Festival (Australia)

The National Folk Festival is an Australian family-orientated celebration attended by over 50,000 people. Winner of the National Qantas Australian Tourism Award for Best Festival in 2009, it features over 20 stages with vibrant world-class artists, ‘blackboard’ opportunities, workshops, craft, themed bars and cafes and delectable food. The festival is staged at Exhibition Park in Canberra (EPIC) every Easter from Easter Thursday - Easter Monday.

Located at -35.231, 149.147 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Events in Canberra, Recurring events established in 1967, Folk festivals in Australia

2CA

2CA is a commercial radio station on the AM band in Canberra, Australia, which originally began broadcasting on 1050 kHz changing to 1053 kHz in 1978. 2CA has had many owners since its inception and is currently jointly owned by regional radio operators the Capital Radio Network and Grant Broadcasters. The station's current format is classic hits music and targets a mature audience aged 45+.

Located at -35.22, 149.149 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Radio stations in Canberra, Radio stations established in 1931

Old Canberra Inn

The Old Canberra Inn is one of the earliest licensed pubs in the Canberra region, Australia. The original slab hut was built in 1860 by Joseph Schumack and in 1876 it was licenced as an inn. It was a coach stop on the Yass to Queanbeyan run until 1887 when it was sold to John Read. It became the Read family home until 1974, called The Pines until it was renovated and relicensed as the Old Canberra Inn.

Located at -35.244, 149.127 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in the Australian Capital Territory, Hotels in the Australian Capital Territory

666 ABC Canberra

666 ABC Canberra is an ABC Local Radio station based in Canberra and broadcasting to the Australian Capital Territory and surrounding the New South Wales region. This includes the cities and towns of Queanbeyan, Yass and Bungendore. The station began as 2CN in 1953 originally broadcasting on 1540 AM and later on 1440 AM. In 1983, it changed to the current AM frequency of 666 kHz. The station first broadcast from studios based at the transmitter site at Gungahlin.

Located at -35.2169, 149.121 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Radio stations in Canberra, Radio stations established in 1953

Lyneham High School

Lyneham High School is a secondary school in Canberra founded in 1959. Located in the suburb of Lyneham, It has over one thousand students and is at full capacity. It has two enrichment programs running: a selective gifted and talented academic program called LEAP (Lyneham Enriched Academic Program), and a similar program aimed at elite athletic students called SEAL (Sporting Excellence At Lyneham).

Located at -35.252, 149.131 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Public schools in the Australian Capital Territory, High schools in the Australian Capital Territory, Educational institutions established in 1959

ACTTAB Radio

ACTTAB Radio (callsign 1TAB) is a narrowcast radio station based in Canberra. It is owned by the Australian Capital Territory Totalizator Agency Board (ACTTAB), the Territory Government’s betting and gaming agency. ACTTAB Radio broadcasts are a relay of Sport 927 in Melbourne. The station broadcasts live commentary of thoroughbred, harness and greyhound racing along with race form and betting information. Other sports are also covered in breakfast and weekend programming.

Located at -35.1855, 149.133 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Radio stations in Canberra, Sports radio stations in Australia

Lyneham Primary School

Lyneham Primary School is a primary school in Canberra founded in 1959. Located in the suburb of Lyneham, it has over three hundred and forty students. The school is known for its performing arts programs, offering two school bands, one audition choir, two non-audition choirs and dance. Lyneham Preschool, nearby, is also run by the school.

Located at -35.2513, 149.126 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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