Downer
- Local Government Area
- Unincorporated ACT
- Postcode
- 2602
- Population
- 4,296
- Area
- 1.63 km²
- Coordinates
- -35.2439, 149.1435
- Data
- Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics ASGS boundaries, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
Weather
Loading weather…
About Downer
Downer is a suburb of Canberra, Australia, in the city's inner north. The suburb is bounded by Northbourne Avenue, Antill Street and Philip Avenue. The suburb was gazetted in 1960 and named after Sir John Downer (1843–1915) Premier of South Australia and a member of the first Australian Senate in 1901.
Description from Wikipedia, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.