[3] On 26 January 1971, a flash flood occurred near the Woden Town Centre, where 95 mm of rain fell in one hour and killed seven people.

[7] The existing Fishburn and Sirius Buildings were demolished in 2007–08 to make way for a new $67 million development housing some of the offices of the Department of Health & Aged Care.

[9] The building, purchased by the boutique property fund manager went through a revamp, treated with a $10 million upgrade, which is expected to bring back 900 public servants to the Woden Town Centre, due to its sustainable space of 12,622 metres square.

[15] This brings opportunity for the Phillip Oval, for future use and its increase of importance for second tier ground for Cricket and AFL.

[18] In 2014, work has been confirmed to begin as early as September, where the former police station next to the interchange is expected to be demolished to make way for new redevelopment.

[19] However, department store chain, Myer has stated they will not have an outlet located in Woden, resulting in some doubts of revitalisation.

[20][21] Woden Interchange closed in January 2023 and was demolished with a new Canberra Institute of Technology campus being built on the site.

Deakin Volcanics green-grey purple coloured rhyodacite can be found in the west half and south east corner of Phillip.

Westfield Woden is intended to increase in size due to a redevelopment plan to improve the town centre.

[19] The tallest commercial building in ACT, the 26 story 93 metre (305 ft) high Lovett Tower is located on Keltie Street.

[29] The Alexander and Albemarle Buildings once housed the Department of Health & Aged Care as its central office until its closure in 2010, where they are now scheduled for demolition.

SkyPlaza is located in Woden, and is one of the tallest residential buildings in ACT, where it is 60 m (197 ft) in height, 20 floors, and was completed in 2005.