Jerrabomberra, Canberra

Name: Jerrabomberra
Address: Canberra, Australia

#203 among attractions in Canberra

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The Jerrabomberra District is a district of Canberra. It is situated to the southeast of South Canberra, south of the Molonglo River, east of Woden Valley and north east of Tuggeranong and west of the New South Wales border. It includes the suburbs of Beard, Hume, Oaks Estate and Symonston and the military communications and logistics facility HMAS Harman. At the 2016 census, it had a total population of 1,240, comprising 559 in Symonston, 430 in Hume and 251 in Oaks Estate and Beard At the 2011 census, 13 also lived in Harman. It is named after Jerrabomberra Creek, which runs through it, Jerrabomberra is derived from the Aboriginal word, meaning "afraid of lightning". ()

Coordinates: 35°20'47"S, 149°10'41"E

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South Canberra (Symonston)Canberra Australia

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Nearby attractions include: Manuka Oval, Canberra Outlet Centre, Canberra Glassworks, Canberra Antiques Centre.

3.1 miNW
Sport venue, Sport, Outdoor activities
Manuka Oval, Canberra
80 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Australia's capital, Manuka Oval stands as an iconic sport venue with a storied past and an active present. Known primarily for hosting cricket and Australian Rules football matches, this historic ground is a centerpiece of Canberra's sporting...
0.7 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Canberra Outlet Centre, Canberra
18 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant city of Canberra, Australia, the Canberra Outlet Centre stands as a premier shopping destination for both locals and visitors alike. This expansive retail complex offers a diverse array of stores, providing shoppers with a comprehensive...
3.1 miNW
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Canberra Glassworks, Canberra
79 min walk • Canberra Glassworks is an Australian gallery in Canberra and glass art studio open to the general public to view the glass artists working. Opened in May 2007 by Jon Stanhope, it is the largest dedicated glass studio facility in Australia.
1.2 miN
35°19'45"S • 149°11'2"E
Canberra Antiques Centre, Canberra
32 min walk • Shopping, Antiques, Market
3.3 miE
Bridge
Queanbeyan River, Queanbeyan
84 min walk • The Queanbeyan railway bridges over Queanbeyan and Molonglo Rivers are two heritage-listed railway bridges that carry the Bombala railway line in the Queanbeyan-Palerang Region local government area of New South Wales, Australia. Both bridges were built between 1926 and 1927.
3.2 miNW
Church, Sacred and religious sites
St. Christopher's Cathedral, Canberra
81 min walk • St Christopher’s Cathedral, officially The Cathedral of St Christopher, is the main place of Roman Catholic worship and the seat of the Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn, in the city of Canberra, in the Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
2.4 miW
Zoo
Mugga Lane Zoo, Canberra
63 min walk • The Mugga Lane Zoo was a privately owned zoo located on Mugga Lane in the Australian capital city of Canberra. First opened in 1979 as the Canberra Wildlife Gardens, It was the first permanent zoo in the city, predating the National Zoo & Aquarium by over a decade.
2.4 miNW
Museum
Canberra Railway Museum, Canberra
62 min walk • The Canberra Railway Museum is located at Kingston in the Australian Capital Territory, next to Canberra railway station on the Bombala railway line.
3.1 miNW
Church
St Paul's Church, Canberra
81 min walk • St Paul's Church is an Anglican church in the suburb of Griffith in Canberra, Australia. Founded in 1939, it is part of the Anglican Diocese of Canberra and Goulburn. It is listed in the Australian Capital Territory Heritage Register as an "...excellent example of an Inter-War Gothic church with Art Deco influences".
3 miE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St Stephen's Presbyterian Church and Manse, Queanbeyan
77 min walk • St Stephen's Presbyterian Church and Manse, also known as Queanbeyan Presbyterian Church, is a heritage-listed Presbyterian church and manse at 2 Morisset Street, Queanbeyan, Queanbeyan-Palerang Region, New South Wales, Australia.
3.1 miNW
Park
Telopea Park, Canberra
81 min walk • Telopea Park is one of the oldest parks in Canberra, Australia. The name of the park is from Walter Burley Griffin's original plan for Canberra where he planned Telopea Park at the end of Sydney Avenue.