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  2. Symbols of the Australian Capital Territory - Wikipedia

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    Granted by King George V to the City of Canberra. The Australian Capital Territory is the only Australian jurisdiction without a coat of arms. Territorial Motto: PRO REGE LEGE ET GREGE: 7 November 1928 Illustrated with other elements of the coat of arms granted to the City of Canberra, meaning "For the King, the Law, and the People."

  3. Flag of the Australian Capital Territory - Wikipedia

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    The flag uses the Canberra city colours of blue and gold (which also happen to be the heraldic colours of Australia). The Southern Cross appears as five white stars on a blue panel at the hoist, whilst in the centre of the goldfield in the fly is the modified Coat of arms of the city of Canberra. The flag was designed by Ivo Ostyn.

  4. History of Canberra - Wikipedia

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    Lord Denman, naming of Canberra ceremony 12 March 1913. The name of Canberra was eventually settled upon. At midday on 12 March 1913, the city was officially given this name by Lady Denman, at a ceremony on Kurrajong Hill (now known as Capital Hill). [19] This historic occasion was officiated over by the Australian Prime Minister, Andrew Fisher.

  5. Coat of arms of Canberra - Wikipedia

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    Coat of arms of the City of Canberra; Adopted: 8 October 1928: Crest: A portcullis, covering a gum tree, topped by a crown.: Shield: A blue shield containing a triple towered castle beneath a sword of justice (with a silver blade and a gold pommel and hilt) crossed with a gold parliamentary mace under a crown.

  6. Gertrude Denman, Baroness Denman - Wikipedia

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    The name had been kept a close secret until the ceremony. She then announced the name, Canberra. L-R: King O'Malley, Minister for Home Affairs; Prime Minister Andrew Fisher; and Lady Denman's husband, Governor-General Lord Denman Lady Denman at the ceremony for the naming of Canberra in 1913. From the left; Lord Denman, Governor-General; Andrew ...

  7. CMAs 2022 red carpet fashion: See what the stars wore - AOL

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    The 2022 CMA Awards are almost underway — and our favorite stars will be arriving in style. ... Country music’s biggest names are expected to don dazzling gowns, dapper suits and show-stopping ...

  8. Astronomical naming conventions - Wikipedia

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    The WGSN's first bulletin of July 2016 [5] included a table of the first two batches of names approved by the WGSN (on 30 June and 20 July 2016) together with names of stars adopted by the IAU Executive Committee Working Group on Public Naming of Planets and Planetary Satellites during the 2015 NameExoWorlds campaign [6] and recognized by the ...

  9. List of proper names of stars - Wikipedia

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    In 2016, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) organized a Working Group on Star Names (WGSN) [2] to catalog and standardize proper names for stars. The WGSN's first bulletin, dated July 2016, [3] included a table of 125 stars comprising the first two batches of names approved by the WGSN (on 30 June and 20 July 2016) together with names of stars adopted by the IAU Executive Committee ...