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Wattyl is a brand of architectural, decorative paints, special purpose and protective coatings sold throughout Australia and New Zealand. As of February 2021, it is fully owned by the Hempel Group. [1] The company is the second largest brand in Australia for architectural and decorative paints after market leader Dulux.
To mark Australia Day in 1990, a 41c stamp labelled "Acacia pycnantha" was issued. [15] Another stamp labelled "Golden Wattle", with a value of 70c, was issued in 2014. [51] Clare Waight Keller included golden wattles to represent Australia in Meghan Markle's wedding veil, which included the distinctive flora of each Commonwealth country. [52]
Wattle Day is a day of celebration in Australia on the first day of September each year, [1] which is the start of the Australian spring. [2] This is the time when many Acacia species (commonly called wattles in Australia), are in flower. So, people wear a sprig of the flowers and leaves to celebrate the day.
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By the 1990s, the Australian paint market was dominated by Wattyl, Taubmans and Dulux. [10] Until 1997, Dulux Australia was a key player in the ICI Paints World Group, after which ICI informed ICI Australia of its intention to sell its 62% share in the company as part of raising the capital needed for acquisition of part of Unilever.
Anthochaera is a genus of birds in the honeyeater family. The species are endemic to Australia and include the little wattlebird, the red wattlebird, the western wattlebird, and the yellow wattlebird.
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The species is found in southeast Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia and southwest Western Australia in open forest and woodlands, and is a common visitor to urban gardens and parks. Loud and conspicuous, the red wattlebird is generally found in trees, where it gets most of its food; occasionally it forages on the ground.