Canberra is the only one I can think of However The ACT is a teritory not a state.
Perth is the only State capital that's NOT named after a person.
Western Australia, South Australia, Northern Territory, New South Wales, Australian capital Territory
Perth.
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The Australian state of Victoria is named after Queen Victoria.
No Australian state capitals were named after queens.The states of Victoria and Queensland were named after Queen Victoria.
The Australian state of Victoria is named after Queen Victoria.
No Australian state or territory was originally named Palmerston.Palmerston was the original name for the settlement that later became Darwin, now the capital of the Northern Territory.
There is no Australian State named after a scientist.The six Australian States are:Queensland (named in honour of Queen Victoria who reigned at the time);New South Wales (named after Wales in Great Britain);Victoria (again named after Queen Victoria);South Australia (geographical location);Western Australia (geographical location);Tasmania (named after explorer Abel Janszoon Tasman who first named it Van Diemen's land);and the two territories - Northern Territory, and the Australian Capital Territory. Another possibility:However, if the question means which Australian state capital was named after a scientist, the answer is Darwin,capital of the Northern Territory.
It appears that Perth may have named for Perth in Scotland rather than a person. Also Canberra is an Aboriginal word.
Adelaide, the capital of South Australia, was named after Queen Adelaide.
Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Northern Territory, South Australia and Western Australia are not named for people (not surprisingly). Queensland is named for the Queen (Victoria). Tasmania is named for Abel Tasman, previously Van Dieman's Land for Dutch Governor-General of Dutch East Indies, Anthony Van Dieman, who sent Tasman on his voyage. Victoria is named for Queen Victoria.
Perth
yes the founder
Curtin is a suburb of Canberra, in the Australian Capital Territory, not a state. Canberra has suburbs named after all of the earlier Prime Ministers of Australia.
George Washington.