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The Cooktown Orchid (Vappodes phalaenopsis), was the official floral emblem of Queensland since 19 November 1959. [4] In November 1960, Anigozanthos manglesii was adopted as the floral emblem of Western Australia in a proclamation made by then Premier of Western Australia David Brand, to promote tourist interest in the State's wildflowers. He ...
Symbols of Queensland: South Australia: Coat of arms of South Australia: Badge of South Australia: Sturt's desert pea: Piping shrike: Hairy nosed wombat: Leafy seadragon-Blue, red and gold Opal(State Gemstone) Bornite(State Mineral) Spriggina floundersi [4] South Australian tartan: Symbols of South Australia: Tasmania: Coat of arms of Tasmania ...
List of Australian bird emblems; List of Australian floral emblems; References This page was last edited on 2 August 2024, at 06:59 (UTC). ...
By the 1820s, an unofficial coat of arms consisting of a shield depicting four symbols of commerce (a golden fleece, ship, anchor and wheat), supported by a kangaroo and emu with the motto "Advance Australia" was widely used across the eastern colonies of Australia. It appeared on buildings and personal goods as a branding device for Australia.
Flag of the governor-general of Australia: Flag of the governor general of Australia: 1953 Indigenous flag Australian Aboriginal flag: Australian Aboriginal Flag: 14 July 1995 [3] [4] Indigenous flag Torres Strait Islander flag: 14 July 1995 [5] National anthem: Advance Australia Fair "Advance Australia Fair" 19 April 1984 [6] Royal anthem: God ...
This is a list of Australian bird emblems. Area represented Image Common name Binomial nomenclature Reference Australia: Emu: Dromaius novaehollandiae [1]
The crest is the Sturt's desert pea, the floral emblem of South Australia, on top of a wreath of the state colours. The coat of arms has no supporters, but a 1984 proposal showed koala and wombat supporters. [citation needed] The compartment, or base, is a grassland with symbols of agriculture and industry, and a motto with the name "South ...
State gemstone emblem Opal: Opal: 5 August 1985 State Mineral emblem Bornite: 28 June 2017 State marine emblem Leafy seadragon Phycodurus eques: Leafy Seadragon: 8 February 2001 State fossil emblem Spriggina floundersi: Spriggina: 14 February 2017 State tartan: South Australia Official tartan: South Australia Official tartan: 18 February 2018