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Two intersections were built in 2012 that lead into the suburb's grasslands, prepared for future development on the suburb, one leading off
Ginninderra Drive, and another off Baldwin Drive. However, neither intersection continued on further than a few metres. Development was delayed by about two
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438:. Greywacke is formed by underwater landslides of mud settling out on the ocean floor. The black shale was formed in the deep ocean when the water had no oxygen. Then in the north west there are late
361:, short story writer and poet. The streets in Lawson are named after aspects of Australia appearing in his writing. A bicycle path runs alongside Ginninderra Drive, another along the shore of the lake.
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passes through Lawson in the north north west direction. It is likely that this fault has determined the location of the creek. The late
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and native grassland. Construction of roads have commenced and the first residential land was sold on 3 December 2013.
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