6 Barney Street, Downer ACT 2602, Australia
It is a house situated on a 716 m² land parcel.
The land area measures 716 square metres.
Downer is an inner‑north suburb of Canberra, bounded by Northbourne Avenue, Antill Street and Philip Avenue.
The Canberra Metro station on Swinden Street is about 0.3 km away, and the Dickson Interchange is roughly 0.6 km distant.
The Dickson Library and Dickson Centre are each about 0.5 km away, and a local oval surrounded by Frencham, Melba, Bonython and Bradfield Streets is nearby.
The Downer shopping centre was refurbished in the late 2010s and now includes a new café and veterinary clinic, and a bronze kangaroo sculpture was unveiled in May 2019.
The suburb sits on calcareous shales from the Canberra Formation, overlain by Quaternary alluvium, historically known as the “Limestone Plains.”
Federally, Downer is in the Canberra electorate represented by Alicia Payne (Labor); in the ACT Legislative Assembly it is part of the Kurrajong electorate.
