ACT MAPS


This is a collection of maps of the Australian Capital Territory
(click the image to enlarge)

The new Federal Territory 1920


Murray County 1886



Historic Building Map




Map showing surrounding towns




Modern Canberra's layout within the A.C.T.



ACT Town Centres map 



ACT's seaport - Jervis Bay Territory







New Canberra - 1924



Tourist map of Canberra - 1934




Locality Map with rivers




Ngambri - Claim to country map
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History lost through lack of funding

  The following ABC article laments the possible loss of many historical audio visual records that are waiting for digitising into modern fo...

  • OAKS ESTATE
    Oaks Estate is a remnant of Canberra's early colonial history. This Canberra residential area sits squarely on the border of New South W...
  • SYMBOLISM IN THE CANBERRA PLAN
    The competition to design the new Federal Capital City of Canberra in 1913, having 136 entries, ended with the decision to award Walter Bur...
  • Common Brushtail Possum Skull
    Found by my son whilst hiking in the Brindabellas was this small skull. What I thought was interesting was the remaining canine evident. At...
  • THE BRINDABELLA GOLD FIELDS
    If anyone is looking for a place to do a little gold prospecting might I suggest the mighty Goodradigbee in the Brindabella Valley. I'll...
  • PICCADILLY CIRCUS - BRINDABELLA
    Out past Uriarra to the west of Canberra is the Brindabella Road. The road rises to the peak of the Brindabella Mountain on the ACT border b...
  • OLD CANBERRA HOSPITAL
    Every time I drive past the new Australian National Museum I am reminded of the place of my birth, the (now demolished) Royal Canberra hos...
  • CANBERRA'S CAVES
    A little known fact is that Canberra is built on the top of numerous limestone caves... In 1821 Charles Throsby (1777 - 1828) (bio here ) ...