Fraser ACT
Fraser is named in honour of James Reay Fraser, who was Vice Chairman of the Parliamentary Joint Committee on the Australian Capital Territory from 1959-70. It was gazetted on 15 January 1974. Streets are named after early residents of Canberra.Nearby suburbs
Fraser, including Mt Rogers Reserve is close to Charnwood, Flynn and Dunlop.
Did you know?
A similar Parliamentary committee with an interest in the development and governing of the ACT exists in the current Parliament. Known as the Joint Standing Committee on the National Capital and External Territories, if a suburb were to be named after the current Chairman its residents would be living in ‘Lightfoot’
Surrounding shops, restaurants, amenities, schools and places of interest
- Fraser Tavern
- Fraser Primary
- Fraser IGA Supermarket
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