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Encyclopedia > North Canberra (district)

North Canberra is a district of Canberra, the capital city of Australia, comprised of 15 suburbs with 15,150 dwellings housing 40,455 people of the 311,518 people in the Australian Capital Territory (June 2001 Census). Many of the oldest dwellings are in the inner-north suburbs.


North Canberra is located to the north and east of Canberra's city centre, to the north of Lake Burley Griffin and west of Mount Majura and south of Mount Ainslie, and is bounded to the north by the Barton Highway and Federal Highway.


It is one of the oldest parts of Canberra, and is built in part in accordance to Walter Burley Griffin's designs.


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Welcome (270 words)
The North Canberra Community Council NCCC is an incorporated, voluntary, not for profit, community based association operating within the North Canberra Districts of the Australian Capital Territory.
NCCC is formally recognised as the peak community representative body in North Canberra representing the interests of the local residents and the communities within North Canberra.
The North Canberra District includes the suburbs of Acton, Ainslie, Braddon, Campbell, Dickson, Downer, Hackett, Lyneham, O’Connor,
Canberra at AllExperts (5110 words)
Parts of Canberra's north and south were further developed in the 1950s, and urban development in the districts of Woden Valley and Belconnen commenced in the mid and late 1960s, respectively.
Canberra is home to many national monuments and institutions such as the Australian War Memorial, the National Gallery of Australia, the National Portrait Gallery currently housed at Old Parliament House, the National Library of Australia, the National Archives of Australia, and the National Museum of Australia.
Canberra's railway station is in the inner south suburb of Kingston.
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