Canberra is the capital of Australia. Name the first national capital of Australia?

Question

Canberra is the capital of Australia. Name the first national capital of Australia?

Answer 1

Melbourne , fact anything else anyone says is false.

Answer 2

Canberra is the only NATIONAL capital Australia has had, but the Australian Parliament was held in Melbourne in the years prior to moving to Parliament House in the (then) new city of Canberra.