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Harrison is named after the former city planner Peter Harrison, who was instrumental in
reviving Walter Burley Griffin's plan for the National Capital.
The suburb is adjacent to the suburbs of Franklin, Gungahlin, Throsby, Kenny and the
industrial estate Mitchell.
Harrison's place names reflects those of "natural features, waterfalls, plains, tablelands and
plateaux".
Harrison is located approximately 2 km east of the Gungahlin Town Centre and about 10 km
from the centre of Canberra.
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Harrison Information
Population: 4,441
Established: 2001
Post Code: 2914
Named After: Peter Harrison
- Former City Planner
Commonwealth Electoral
Division: Fraser
Median House Price:
$575,000
Median Unit Price: $413,500
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