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  2. List of Australian floral emblems - Wikipedia

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    The South Australian Policy adopted Sturt's Desert Pea (Swainsona formosa) as the Floral Emblem of South Australia on 23 November 1961. [6] The Tasmanian Government proclaimed Eucalyptus globulus as their State floral emblem on 5 December 1962, [7] however it is rarely seen as an official or popular emblem. [8]

  3. List of symbols of states and territories of Australia

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    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 ...

  4. Coat of arms of Australia - Wikipedia

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    It depicts a shield, containing symbols of Australia's six states, and is held up by native Australian animals, the kangaroo and the emu. [3] The seven-pointed Commonwealth Star surmounting the crest also represents the states and territories, while golden wattle, the national floral emblem, appears below the shield. [3]

  5. National symbols of Australia - Wikipedia

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    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 Save the King "God Save the King" 19 April 1984 [7] National colours: Green and gold 19 April 1984 [8 ...

  6. Coat of arms of South Australia - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  7. Coat of arms of Western Australia - Wikipedia

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    The kangaroo paw (Anigozanthos manglesii) flower is the official floral emblem of Western Australia, adopted in 1960, and together with the black and gold torse framing the Crown indicates the honour bestowed upon the state by the grant of arms, and emphasises the sovereignty and independence of Western Australia.

  8. Symbols of South Australia - Wikipedia

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    State floral emblem Sturt's desert pea Swainsona formosa: Sturt's Desert Pea: 23 November 1961 State faunal emblem Hairy nosed wombat Lasiorhinus latifrons: Hairy Nosed Wombat: 27 August 1970 State gemstone emblem Opal: Opal: 5 August 1985 State Mineral emblem Bornite: 28 June 2017 State marine emblem Leafy seadragon Phycodurus eques: Leafy ...

  9. Waratah - Wikipedia

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    Telopea speciosissima is the floral emblem of the state of New South Wales and several organisations in the state, including the New South Wales Waratahs rugby team and Grace Bros (now Myer). Waratah is also the name of the Sydney Trains A set, a class of electric multiple unit trains operated by Sydney Trains in Sydney.