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Palmerston, Australian Capital Territory : ウィキペディア英語版 | Palmerston, Australian Capital Territory
Palmerston is a suburb in the Canberra, Australia district of Gungahlin. The postcode is 2913. The suburb is named after George Thomas Palmer (1784–1854) who established a settlement in the Canberra region in 1826 called Palmerville, which was later renamed Ginninderra. It was gazetted on 20 March 1991. Streets are named after mountains and mountain ranges of Australia, with the main street called Kosciuszko Avenue.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 Suburb Name search results )〕 It is next to the suburbs of Nicholls, Gungahlin, Crace and Franklin. It was the second suburb to be developed in the Gungahlin district, after the industrial suburb of Mitchell. It is bounded by Gungahlin drive and Gundaroo drive. ==Urban environment== Palmerston is mainly a residential area with a mix of single homes and duplexes. At the centre of the suburb there are small medical, shopping and community centres. Palmerston Primary School opened in 1994 and a large neighbourhood oval is adjacent to the school. A number of cyclepaths cross the suburb, with pedestrian and cycle underpasses at several road crossings. Fruit trees, including plums and apples are scattered along the public thoroughfares of Palmerston. ACTION bus routes 56 and 956 traverse Kosciuszko Avenue, as well as 54 and the 954 bus routes going through half of Palmerston, connecting Palmerston with the Gungahlin Town Centre, Civic and Belconnen bus interchanges.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Route 56 to Belconnen )〕
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