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The New South Wales Police Force Commissioner's Sesquicentenary Citation, also known as the Sesquicentenary 150th Citation is a decoration for police officers and unsworn personnel of the New South Wales Police Force. First instituted in 2012, the citations are a metal device, with thin silver surround, with navy blue and light blue striped ...
The medal was designed by Mrs Amanda Duncan, graphic artist for the New South Wales Police Force and features the crown of the sovereign, 'nemesis eagle' and the New South Wales State Badge struck on the front of the medal. [8] The words ‘NSW Police – Diligent and Ethical Service’ appear on the outer edge.
The New South Wales Police Force is a law enforcement agency of the state of New South Wales, Australia, established in 1862.With more than 17,000 police officers, it is the largest police organisation in Australia, [6] policing an area of 801,600 square kilometres with a population of more than 8.2 million people.
State floral emblem: WaratahTelopea speciosissima: Waratah: 1962 State bird emblem Kookaburra Dacelo Gigas: Kookaburra: 1971 State animal emblem Platypus Ornithorhynchus anatinus: Platypus: 1971 State fish emblem Eastern blue groper Achoerodus viridis: Blue Groper: 1998 State gemstone emblem Black opal: 2008 State fossil emblem Mandageria ...
Adopted: 11 October 1906: Crest: On a wreath of the colours a rising sun each ray tagged with a flame of fire proper: Torse: Argent and azure: Shield: Azure a cross argent voided gules charged in the centre chief point with a lion passant guardant, and on each member with a mullet of eight points or between in the first and fourth quarters a fleece or banded argent and in the second and third ...
The Seal of the City of Houston is the insignia seal of the city of Houston. The Houston City Council, on Monday, February 17, 1840, passed a resolution calling for the designing of a city seal. The council adopted the seal, designed by state senator and former Mayor of Houston Dr. Francis Moore, Jr., on February 24, 1840. The center of the ...
The New South Wales Mounted Police Unit is a mounted section of the New South Wales Police Force.Founded by Governor Sir Thomas Brisbane on 7 September 1825, [1] the Mounted Police were recruited from the 3rd Regiment of Foot, stationed in NSW at the time, to protect travellers, recaptured escaped convicts and suppress Indigenous resistance to colonisation.
The Police Association of New South Wales (PANSW) is the industrial association representing over 99 percent of the sworn Police officers in the State of New South Wales, Australia. Membership of the association is also open to former officers who have retired or been discharged from the police force as medically unfit.