| Year | City | Country |
| 1930 | Hamilton | Canada |
| 1934 | London | England |
| 1938 | Sydney | Australia |
| 1950 | Auckland | New Zealand |
| 1954 | Vancouver | Canada |
| 1958 | Cardiff | Wales |
| 1962 | Perth | Australia |
| 1966 | Kingston | Jamaica |
| 1970 | Edinburgh | Scotland |
| 1974 | Christchurch | New Zealand |
| 1978 | Edmonton | Canada |
| 1982 | Brisbane | Australia |
| 1986 | Edinburgh | Scotland |
| 1990 | Auckland | New Zealand |
| 1994 | Victoria | Canada |
| 1998 | Kuala Lumpar | Malaysia |
| 2002 | Manchester | England |
| 2004* | Melbourne | Australia |