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3 unusual facts about Wanniassa


Ben Rauter

Ben Rauter is a former student of Erindale College in Wanniassa, and is now a Police Constable in Townsville, Queensland.

Wanniassa, Australian Capital Territory

The suburb takes its name from a pastoral property granted to Thomas McQuoid in 1835, which he named after Wanajassa in West Java, Indonesia, where McQuoid had previously owned property.

The most popular religious affiliations in descending order are Catholic, no religion, Anglican, Uniting, and Presbyterian.


2003 Canberra bushfires

Evacuation centres were set up at four schools – Canberra College, Ginninderra College, Erindale College and Narrabundah College.

Mount Wanniassa

Mount Wanniassa is a mountain peak located in Canberra, Australia, nestled between the suburbs of Wanniassa, Farrer, Isaacs and Fadden.

Ngambri people

The Wanniassa canoe tree, a gumtree used in the late 1800s or early 1900s to make a canoe which was paddled on the Molonglo River for a span of several summers.


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