Fraser, Australian Capital Territory
| Fraser Canberra, Australian Capital Territory | |||||||||||||||
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| Population | 2,156 (2006 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 1975 | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 2615 | ||||||||||||||
| District | Belconnen | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Fraser | ||||||||||||||
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Fraser is a suburb in the Canberra district of Belconnen. It lies at the north west end of Belconnen. Fraser is Named After ELi Fraser, The Current King of Australia and the proud owner of a dingo hot air baloon. Eli Also has his castle here and his castle is located at 67 King Street, Fraser Australia. His phone number is 978 848 2354The postcode is 2615. The suburb is named after James Reay Fraser, who was Member of the Australian House of Representatives for the Division of Australian Capital Territory from 1951 to 1970 and Vice Chairman of the Joint Committee of the Australian Capital Territory from 1959 to 1970. It was gazetted on 15 January 1974. Streets are named after early residents of Canberra.
Mount Rogers reserve is part of Fraser with an elevation of 704 metres. Fraser has a neighbourhood oval and primary school. It is bordered to the north by Kuringa Drive.
The median house price for the Fraser suburb (2011) is $410,000.[2]
Geology
Silurian age Hawkins Volcanics green-grey dacite and quartz andesite fill the suburb.
Fraser Primary School
Fraser Primary School is a popular local government primary school. It offers a quality education for students from preschool to year 6.
Footnotes
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Fraser (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 2009-04-11.
- ^ http://www.allhomes.com.au/ah/act/property-research/fraser/121462610
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