1974 Weston Creek Chapman Duffy 1970 Fisher Holder 1970 Rivett Stirling 1970 Waramanga Weston – Weston Creek Centre Woden Valley Chifley Curtin – Curtin Centre 1962 Farrer Garran 1966 Hughes 1962 Isaacs 1966 Lyons Mawson – Southlands Centre 1966 O'Malley 1973 Pearce Phillip – Woden Town Centre – Swinger Hill 1966 Torrens 1966 Former suburbs In 1927 the provisional suburbs of Canberra were renamed to honour the leaders of Federation, and to retain the earlier names in the district; with the exception of Mugga (the proposed renaming of Red Hill) the new names were gazetted in 1928. Ainslie was renamed Braddon South Ainslie was renamed Reid North Ainslie was renamed Ainslie Blandfordia was renamed Forrest Causeway became part of Kingston Eastlake was renamed Kingston Manuka and South Blandfordia were combined and renamed Griffith Telopea Park was renamed Barton Westridge was renamed Yarralumla Other Hall, District of Hall (technically a separate town) Harman, District of Jerrabomberra (navy base) Pierces Creek (former forestry settlement) Tharwa, District of Paddys River (technically a separate town) Uriarra (former forestry settlement) Williamsdale, small town in the district of Tuggeranong References External links ACT Planning and Land Authority Official website Canberra Suburbs Suburbs