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All About Beard, Unincorporated ACT, ACT, 2620

Beard, located in the Unincorporated area of the Australian Capital Territory, is a unique suburb that offers a distinctive living experience. The housing market in Beard is characterized by a mix of industrial and residential developments. Properties here tend to be more affordable compared to the central parts of Canberra, making it an attractive option for those looking to enter the housing market or for families seeking more space without breaking the bank. Due to its smaller size and development stage, the area may not have a vast selection of homes, but the trade-off comes in the form of potential future growth as Beard continues to develop and improve its infrastructure.

Living in Beard offers a blend of industrial charm and suburban tranquility. The suburb is known for its close-knit community, which fosters a sense of connection among residents. Its location provides easy access to both nature and the amenities of nearby Canberra, perfect for those who enjoy a balance between urban conveniences and the serenity of natural landscapes. Beard's lifestyle is ideal for individuals and families who appreciate a more laid-back pace of life while still wanting to be within reach of the city hustle when needed. Despite its industrial roots, ongoing development in Beard is progressively adding more facilities and services, enhancing its livability.

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Local Schools

Queanbeyan West Public School

Queanbeyan High School

(While the above schools are located with the suburb of Beard there may also be nearby schools whose catchments cover this suburb)

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Beard weather - Average Local Climate by month

(mm)
RAIN		Min (°C)
TEMP		Max (°C)
TEMP		Min (%)
HUMIDITY		Max (%)
HUMIDITY		 (m/sec)
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Jan1.314.130.728.787.93.625.2
Feb2.413.427.936.391.43.621.2
Mar3.211.324.442.894.53.317.0
Apr1.37.421.342.894.92.713.9
May1.12.416.447.796.92.511.0
Jun1.81.413.355.897.42.88.9
Jul1.10.612.754.495.93.89.5
Aug1.40.614.045.394.73.612.6
Sept1.83.117.841.093.83.617.0
Oct1.86.221.436.993.03.520.7
Nov2.19.525.430.989.14.325.0
Dec1.912.428.627.987.83.626.6

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology

Public Transport

EPIC and Racecourse - Greater then 10KM Macarthur Avenue - Greater then 10KM Ipima Street - Greater then 10KM Alinga Street - Greater then 10KM Phillip Avenue - Greater then 10KM Dickson Interchange - Greater then 10KM Swinden Street - Greater then 10KM Elouera Street - Greater then 10KM Sandford Street - Greater then 10KM Canberra - Less than 10 KM

General Points of Interest

Manuka Pool - Less than 10 KM Australian National Korean War Memorial - Less than 10 KM Bomber Command memorial - Less than 10 KM BlocHaus - Less than 5 KM Boer War Memorial - Less than 10 KM ANU Medical School - Less than 10 KM Canberra Olympic Pool - Less than 10 KM Katie Bender - Less than 10 KM Fairbairn Golf Course - Less than 5 KM National Library of Australia - Less than 10 KM National Library of Australia - Less than 10 KM

Nearby Suburbs

CrestwoodOaks EstateQueanbeyan WestQueanbeyanQueanbeyan EastDodsworthPialligoFyshwickKarabarCanberra Airport

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