Fadden ACT 2904, Australia
The Fadden shopping centre on Hanlon Crescent offers a hairdresser, medical centre, chiropractor, massage therapist, and a veterinary hospital. Nearby recreational facilities include the Fadden Neighbourhood Oval, tennis courts off Stopford Crescent, the Fadden Pine Plantation with playground and BBQ areas, and the Macarthur Scout Hall
ACTION bus routes 74 and 75 operate as a circular service linking Fadden with the Tuggeranong Town Centre and Erindale Centre. Route 76 connects Fadden, Gowrie and Macarthur to Erindale Centre and the Tuggeranong Town Centre
Wanniassa Hills Nature Reserve lies about 1 km away, while the smaller Macarthur Hill is roughly 0.8 km to the east. Hannah Community Park (≈1.3 km) and Farrer Ridge Nature Reserve (≈1.4 km) are also within short driving distance
The eastern part of Fadden sits on alluvium deposits, whereas the western side consists of Deakin Volcanics rhyolite, which can appear green‑grey, purple, or cream and dates to the Silurian age (about 414 ± 9 million years). A fault extending north‑north‑west from Macarthur Hill includes a quartz outcrop
At the 2021 census, Fadden had 3,006 residents with a median age of 43 years. The median weekly individual income was $1,415 and the median weekly household income was $3,302, with 75.3 % of people born in Australia
Fadden is named after Sir Arthur Fadden, who briefly served as Prime Minister of Australia in 1941. The suburb was gazetted on 5 August 1975
Erindale Centre, a larger shopping complex, is located about 1.8 km from 39 Nicklin Crescent
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