O'Malley, Australian Capital Territory

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O'Malley
CanberraAustralian Capital Territory

Population: 913 (2001 census)
Established: 1973
Postcode: 2606
Property Value: AUD AU$635,000 (2005)[1]
District: Woden Valley
Suburbs around O'Malley
Phillip Garran Mt Mugga mugga
Canberra Nature Park O'Malley Phillip
Mawson Isaacs
Embassy of Libya in O'Malley.
Embassy of Libya in O'Malley.
Embassy of Botswana in O'Malley.
Embassy of Botswana in O'Malley.

O'Malley (postcode: 2606) is a suburb in the Canberra district of Woden Valley. As of the 2001 Australian cenus population of O'Malley is 913 persons. There are numerous embassies in O'Malley.

The suburb is named after King O'Malley, who was the politician who arranged the competition for a design for Canberra. Streets in O'Malley are named with Aboriginal words.

[edit] Geology

Deakin Volcanics green-grey and purple rhyodacite are under the suburb. To the east in the valley bottom is Deakin Volcanics purple and green tuff and up the slopes of Mt Mugga Mugga are Deakin Volcanics coarse dark purple rhyodacite.

See also: Geology of the Australian Capital Territory
Embassies and High Commissions in O'Malley
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