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SomeWikipedians have formed aproject to better organise information in articles related toCanberra and theAustralian Capital Territory. This page and its subpages contain their suggestions; it is hoped that this project will help to focus the efforts of other Wikipedians. If you would like to help, please inquire on thetalk page and see theto-do list there.

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WikiProject on the city ofCanberra,Australia

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ThisWikiProject aims primarily to create, fill out, build, edit, construct, modify articles aboutCanberra. Canberra is Australia's capital city and has many places of interest, significant events and interesting people that have helped form the unique character and style of the city. The project has also been expanded to cover the rest of theAustralian Capital Territory.

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To join WikiProject Canberra, edit this section and insert theWikitext#{{subst:me}} with your areas of interest into the following list of participants in alphabetical order. Participants should also placeparticipant identification on their user page.

1. Adz (spending less time on Canberra articles these days, will chip in every now and then)
2. AlexNebraska
3. Alpha993 (currently working on1971 Canberra flood,ACT Ambulance Service,ACT Emergency Services Authority,Paramedics in Australia)
4. Ben McCarthy
5. Benlisquare
6. bubzie29 (i'll try to help, whenever i can)
7. Dac (Up for whatever)
8. Capitalistroadster (Happy to be involved once I have more time)
9. Clare.I live and work in Canberra, I'm particularly interested in the Aboriginal heritage of Canberra, and also in articles about the public service
10. Celcom across the border
11. Confusing Manifestation I live here (since January '07), and work at theAustralian Bureau of Statistics so can presumably help with census data and stuff.
12. ContrillionAU (talk)10:49, 15 August 2010 (UTC)[reply]
13. Culverin?
14. Daedalus
15. Davidovic Living in Canberra/Wikipedia.
16. John Darcy Putting togetherCanberra Preschool Society right now and will go from there
17. Dfadden I've been creating articles on local buildings, companies and infrastucture mostly.
18. Dfrg.msc I love the smell of Canberra in the morning. Smells like victory.
19. Doonagatha
20. User:Drizzt_Jamo always happy to help!
21. Efficacious
22. Gimboid13 (working on some Weston Creek suburbs)
23. Graeme Bartlett
24. Grahame Sometimes I do work on Canberra articles, but usually other places
25. Hamiltonstone architecture, politics
26. JamesR
27. James Neill (working onTharwa,Namadgi National Park,Murrumbidgee River andUniversity of Canberra)
28. fuddlemark
29. Martyman
30. Matilda
31. Mattwheatley Was a local until late 2012. Happy to pitch in.
32. mbrandall Living in Canberra and would love to help out with articles
33. Nbound (Canberra roads via theAustralian Roads project)
34. Patricknoddy
35. Penn Bradly (Started Canberra Capitals page - cycling in Canberra)
36. nixie
37. Peter Ellis (already with runs on the board, e.g.ANZAC Parade, Canberra, and happy to pitch in)
38. Pianist4 Canberran, know a fair bit about canberra schools, as well as suburbs in Tuggers and Weston Creek
39. Myk Dowling (Mostly images here and there; have good camera, willing to take requests.)
40. Poppysherbet
41. Somebody in the WWW
42. User:Spebi I know a fair bit about Chisholm :)
43. Sterry2607 Just starting out and focusing on wider Aussie stuff
44. Steven Kovax i live here, so why not. i will help as often as i can (Royal Canberra Show)
45. SunnyBoi
46. TapLover - Lives in Canberra.
47. Tdmalone - Helping out mainly with photos - current project isCanberra suburb photos
48. TechGeek105 (I live in Canberra and I am currently working onCTC (TV station) andSkyfire (Canberra))
49. Will Burdett
50. wiki assassin yeh ill join the union.
51. Wild-gazelle
52. Xykon
53. 16keeper
54. Aeonx

Thank you for your help! Please move your username back to the active list when you can participate again.

1. Ambi
2. Astrokey44
3. Kaeye
4. mickeylieu (working on Belconnen)
5. Ta bu shi da yu (happy to get involved, but very busy on the Sydney project!)
6. Tundern Now a Curtin specialist but I've lived here since 1976 and can access CDHS resources

WikiProject Canberra participants should place one of the following lines ofWikitext on theiruser page to add it toCategory:WikiProject Canberra participants.

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{{Template:User WP Canberra|invite}}	This userinvites you to join WikiProjectCanberra.	linked pages

For other Canberra user templates seeCategory:Australian Capital Territory user templates.

Categories for discussion

• 07 Nov 2025 –Category:Roman Catholic churches in the Australian Capital Territory(talk · edit · hist) was CfDed byDreamRimmer Alt(t · c); seediscussion
• 21 Oct 2025 –Category:Sporting events in the Australian Capital Territory(talk · edit · hist) was CfDed byCrowsus(t · c); seediscussion

Here are some openWikiProject Canberra tasks:
Places:	Sulman,Beard
Landmarks:	Llewellyn Hall
Events:	Canberra Festival,Canberra International Chamber Music Festival,FAME Music Festival
People:	Bill Stefaniak,John Hargreaves,Andrew Whitecross,Jack Waterford,Jim Pead
Streets:	Northbourne Avenue,Kings Avenue,City Walk
Groups:	Residents Rally
Photos wanted:	Lanyon Homestead,Tuggeranong Homestead forHistory of the Australian Capital Territory
Currentwikiproject featured article workup Walter Burley Griffin
edit ·discuss ·view

A list of articles needing cleanup associated with this project is available. See alsothe tool's wiki page andthe index of WikiProjects.

The following Canberra-related topics can be turned into an encyclopaedic article calledList of Canberra topics.

• Category:Australian Capital Territory stubs - To add an article to this category, use {{Canberra-stub}}
• Category:Australian Capital Territory geography stubs - To add an article to this category, use {{Canberra-geo-stub}}

The primary categories for organising articles about Canberra and the ACT are the subcategories ofCategory:Canberra andCategory:Australian Capital Territory.

• Canberra Stadium (external and internal) -Dfrg.msc^{1 .2 .3}23:20, 2 October 2006 (UTC)[reply]
• Narrabundah CollegeDavidovic00:42, 19 October 2007 (UTC)[reply]

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This is your invitation to the 10th anniversary eventWikipedia 10, on Saturday 15 January 2011; please seeCanberra event for details, andRSVPs and discussion here. Will I see you there? Cheers, -Peter Ellis -Talk06:56, 31 December 2010 (UTC)[reply]

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