Coombs, Australian Capital Territory

Coombs Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
Coordinates	35°19′8.07″S 149°2′41.35″E / 35.3189083°S 149.0448194°ECoordinates: 35°19′8.07″S 149°2′41.35″E / 35.3189083°S 149.0448194°E
Gazetted	27 July 2010[1]
Postcode(s)	2611
Location	10 km (6 mi) W of Canberra City
District	Molonglo Valley
Territory electorate(s)	Molonglo
Federal Division(s)	Canberra
Website	Coombs
Suburbs around Coombs: Molonglo Molonglo Wright Coombs Duffy Holder North Weston

Coombs (postcode: 2611) is a suburb currently under development in the Molonglo Valley district of Canberra, located within the Australian Capital Territory, Australia. It is named in honour of H. C. "Nugget" Coombs, a prominent public servant, economist, and the first Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia.^[2]

Geology

References

1. "Search for street and suburb names: Coombs". Environment and Sustainable Development Directorate. ACT Government. 4 December 2013. Retrieved 22 December 2013.
2. Downie, Graham (3 January 2008). "Suburbs named in new district". The Canberra Times. Retrieved 23 December 2009.

External links

• Molonglo Valley web site