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Other names suggested for Canberra were the not-so-serious Kangaremu, Australific and Meladneyperbane, which was a combination of the other state capital's names. Other more serious possibilities were Olympus, Paradise, Captain Cook, Shakespeare, Eucalypta and Myola.

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