Bonner is a suburb in the district of Gungahlin in
Canberra in Australia. The suburb of Bonner is
named in memory after Senator Neville Bonner,
Australia's first Indigenous parliamentarian who
served the people of Queensland during the years
1971-1984.
Bonner is bounded by Horse Park and Gundaroo
Drives and is approximately 4 km (2.5 mi) from
the Gungahlin Town Centre and 16 km (9.9 mi)
from the centre of Canberra. Bonner is adjacent to
the suburbs of Jacka, Amaroo and Forde.
Settlement of Bonner began in 2010 and it had
an estimated population of 3,845 on 30 June 2013.