National Library (left foreground), Parliament House (right rear).

About Canberra

Canberra Times Newspaper • ABC radio & TV Canberra • Canberra radio 666 • FM104.7 • Prime TV •

Canberra Citysearch • Canberra Citysearch Visitor-Guide • Canberra realty (sale and rent) • All Homes realty

ACT government portal Canberra Connect • Australia-wide Current Bushfire satellite images •

A.C.T. EMERGENCY SERVICES BUREAU •

Virtual Canberra•National Capital Authority•Canberra ACTEWAGL webcam

Weather: Canberra • Canberra weather radar • Snowy Mtns • South Coast

Canberra weather • Canberra webcam •

Bushfire Images

Canberra's Telstra Tower under a bushfire sky, January 18, 2003.

The countryside below Mt Tennant, January 27, 2003.

Devastation at Mt Stromlo observatory, part of the Australian National University.

Fire image links. Tim Grainger's photos from Duffy.

Tourist "must sees"

National Art Gallery of Australia • Australian War Memorial • National Library of Australia

Hands on science: Questacon • National Museum of Australia • Parliament House

Australian Institute of Sport • High Court of Australia

 

Canberra web links1 • links2

Mt Stromlo reconstruction webcam.

 

Maps of general area

of cities & towns and touring; street maps of Australia;

 

Outdoors in the region.

Mountains

Winter on the Ramshead Plateau, Kosciuszko National Park,

three hours drive south west of Canberra.

Perisher • Thredbo • Cooma • Jindabyne • Ski info • Hydroelectric Authority • Snow depths , Australian Alps National Parks, NSW National Parks,

Victorian National Parks

 

The ACT abounds with beautiful hiking opportunities. For example a walk to the summit 1857m summit of Mt Gingera - second highest in the ACT.

Some pictures of snowgums. Dawn views from Mt Townsend. My hiking web page.

and sea.

View north from Bannister Head, Mollymook,

two hours drive east of Canberra.

Saphire Coast • Eurobodalla • Mollymook • Southcoast info

ANU Student Clubs

Off-road cycling

Canberra Off Road Cyclists • Mountain Bike Australia

ANU Mountaineering Club.

 

Panorama of Townsend Spur.

Left to right: Muellers Pass, Mueller Peak (2125m), Mt Townsend (2209m), Mt Alice Rawson (2145m), the outflow of Lady Northcotes Creek from Lake Albina (which is not visible). A community of the endangered Mountain Pygmy Possum lives in the boulderfields shown in this image.

Quicktime Virtual Reality image (2MB). Move cursor to pan; ctrl = -; shift = +.

© Denis Evans, October 18, 2003.

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