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Facts & Figures

Aug 2022

Contacting us:

Australian National Botanic Gardens

ANBG Postal Address:

GPO Box 1777 CANBERRA, ACT, 2601 AUSTRALIA

ANBG Street Address:

Clunies Ross Street, ACTON, ACT, AUSTRALIA

ANBG Telephone: (02) 6250-9450
ANBG Facsimile: (02) 6250-9599
ANBG Email: info@anbg.gov.au
or:   givenname.surname@environment.gov.au

Friends of the ANBG: (02) 6250-9548
Café | Pollen Cafe: (02) 6248 9680 or Book on website: www.pollencafe.com.au
Shop | The Botanical Bookshop: (02) 6257 3302 Email: sales@botanicalbookshop.com.au
Ecospa | Jindii ecospa: (02) 6257 8777 Email: relax@jindii.com.au

ANBG staff telephone list

ANBG Website: http://www.anbg.gov.au/anbg/

Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research
Australian National Herbarium

CPBR Postal Address:

GPO Box 1700 CANBERRA, ACT, 2601 AUSTRALIA

CPBR Telephone: (02) 6246-5108
CPBR Facsimile: (02) 6246-5249

CPBR staff telephone list

CPBR Email: cpbr-info@anbg.gov.au
CPBR Website: http://www.cpbr.gov.au/cpbr/

ANBG Mission

Inspiring, informing and connecting people with the Australian flora

ANBG Opening Hours

  • Gardens: 8.30am – 5.00pm daily (closed 25 December)
  • Visitor Centre – 9.30am – 4.30pm daily (closed 25 December)
  • Bookshop – 9.30am – 4.30pm daily (closed 25 December)
  • Pollen Café: 9.00am – 3.30pm daily (closed 25 December)

ANBG General Description

Total area

90ha

Developed Area

40ha

Latitude

35 ° 17' South

Longitude

149 ° 7' East

Altitude

571-677 metres

Rainfall

664 mm (details since 1968) (2005 info)

First planting

1949

Officially opened

20 Oct 1970

Executive Staff

Executive Director ANBG:
Judy West
Director CANBR:
Linda Broadhurst

General Manager: Peter Byron

Director, Biodiversity Science and Information : Anthony Whalen

 

Manager, Conservation : Zoe Knapp
Manager, Major Projects: Craig Cosgrove
Manager, Business Development and Visitor Experience: Megan Menz
Manager (Curator), Australian National Herbarium: Brendan Lepschi

 

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