Coombs, Australian Capital Territory
Coombs Canberra, Australian Capital Territory | |||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 35°19′8.07″S 149°2′41.35″E / 35.3189083°S 149.0448194°ECoordinates: 35°19′8.07″S 149°2′41.35″E / 35.3189083°S 149.0448194°E | ||||||||||||
Gazetted | 27 July 2010[1] | ||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 2611 | ||||||||||||
Location | 10 km (6 mi) W of Canberra City | ||||||||||||
District | Molonglo Valley | ||||||||||||
Territory electorate(s) | Murrumbidgee | ||||||||||||
Federal Division(s) | Canberra | ||||||||||||
Website | Coombs | ||||||||||||
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Coombs (postcode: 2611) is a suburb currently under development in the Molonglo Valley district of Canberra, located within the Australian Capital Territory, Australia. It is named in honour of H. C. "Nugget" Coombs, a prominent public servant, economist, and the first Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia.[2]
Geology
Main article: Geology of the Australian Capital Territory
References
- ↑ "Search for street and suburb names: Coombs". Environment and Sustainable Development Directorate. ACT Government. 4 December 2013. Retrieved 22 December 2013.
- ↑ Downie, Graham (3 January 2008). "Suburbs named in new district". The Canberra Times. Archived from the original on 1 February 2011. Retrieved 23 December 2009.
External links
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