2 8 – 1 9 3 4 ), ▁Governor ▁of ▁New ▁South ▁Wales ▁( 1 9 3 5 – 1 9 3 6 ) ▁and ▁then ▁Governor - General ▁of ▁Australia ▁( 1 9 3 6 - 1 9 4 5 ). ▁The ▁Bar ony ' s ▁territorial ▁design ation ▁is ▁" of ▁Can ber ra ▁in ▁the ▁Commonwealth ▁of ▁Australia ▁and ▁of ▁Dir leton ▁in ▁the ▁County ▁of ▁East ▁L oth ian ". ▁As ▁the ▁Vis count cy ▁was ▁created ▁at ▁the ▁same ▁time ▁as ▁the ▁higher ▁title ▁" E ar l ▁of ▁G ow rie ", ▁it ▁is ▁used ▁as ▁a ▁cour tes y ▁title ▁by ▁the ▁he ir ▁apparent ▁to ▁the ▁ear ld om . ▁The ▁current ▁he ir ▁apparent ▁to ▁the ▁ear ld om ▁is ▁( P atr ick ▁Leo ) ▁Br er ▁Ruth ven , ▁sty led ▁" Vis count ▁Ruth ven ▁of ▁Can ber ra " ▁by ▁cour tes y . ▁▁ ▁Bar ony ▁of ▁D ug an ▁( 1 9 4 9 ): ▁Sir ▁W inst on ▁D ug an ▁( 1 8 7 7 – 1 9 5 1 ) ▁was ▁a ▁British ▁administrator . ▁He ▁served ▁as ▁Governor ▁of ▁South ▁Australia ▁from ▁ 1 9 3 4 ▁to ▁ 1 9 3 9 ▁then ▁Governor ▁of ▁Victoria ▁until ▁ 1 9 4 9 . ▁ ▁He ▁was ▁also ▁the ▁Administr ator ▁of ▁the ▁Commonwealth ▁on ▁two ▁occasions . ▁ ▁He ▁was ▁created ▁Baron ▁D ug an ▁of ▁Victoria , ▁of ▁L urg an ▁in