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Welcome to Fraser, ACT

Fraser is a residential suburb in the north-west area of Belconnen, Canberra. Its current population is 2,121. Nearby suburbs include Dunlop, Spence, Flynn and Melba.

History

The suburb is named after James Reay Fraser, a member of the Australian House of Representative from 1951 to 1970. He was also the Vice Chairman of the Joint Committee of the Australian Capital Territory from 1959 to 1970.

It was gazetted in 1974. The streets in the area are named after early residents of Canberra.

Lifestyle and Entertainment

Mt Rogers Reserve is within the area of Fraser. It is bordered by Kuringa Drive to the north. The town has a neighbourhood oval. The median house price for the suburb is $410,000.

There is a primary school in the area named Fraser Primary School. It is a government school and offers education for students from preschool to Year 6.