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Welcome to Ngunnawal, ACT

With a population of over 9,000 people, Ngunnawal is a suburb in Canberra. Nearby suburbs include Amaroo, Taylor, Palmerston, and Nicholls. The centre of Canberra is a 13km journey from Ngunnawal. This makes the area ideal for commuters.

History

Ngunnawal gets its name from the native people who first lived in the area. Some of the streets and place names pay tribute to the area’s ties with Aboriginal heritage.

Bobby Jabanungga was a Warlpiri musician and dancer. His name is given to a main connector road in Ngunnawal.

Ngunnawal was only established as the suburb it is today in 1992.

Lifestyle and Entertainment

Primary and high schools make Ngunnawal the perfect suburb for young families.

If you’re looking for shops and restaurants, the short 4 kilometre journey to Gungahlin town centre is well worth the trip. You can find specialty shops and eateries here.