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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]
National symbols of Australia are the official symbols used to represent Australia as a nation or the Commonwealth Government. Additionally, each state and territory has its own set of symbols . List of symbols
This is a list of Australian mammal emblems. Area represented Image Common name Binomial nomenclature Reference Australia: Red kangaroo (unofficial) Macropus rufus [1]
Animal Motto Colours Fossil Tartan Main article Australian Capital Territory: Coat of arms of Canberra [Note 2] Royal bluebell: Gang-gang cockatoo: Brush-tailed rock-wallaby: For the King, the Law and the People: Blue and gold Batocara mitchelli' [8] City of Canberra tartan [Note 3] Symbols of Australian Capital Territory [9]
White-tailed deer (national animal) Odocoileus virginianus [18] West Indian manatee (national aquatic animal) Trichechus manatus [18] Two-toed sloth (national animal) Choloepus hoffmanni [19] Three-toed sloth (national animal) Bradypus variegatus [19] Cuba: Cuban trogon (national bird) Priotelus temnurus [20] Denmark: Red squirrel (national ...
The red kangaroo is the animal emblem of the Northern Territory. The kangaroo is the official emblem of Northern Territory Police. British clothing and headwear company Kangol, known for its berets, features a kangaroo in its logo. Australian 1961 half penny and 1964 penny with Kangaroos.
This is a list of Australian bird emblems. Area represented Image Common name Binomial nomenclature Reference Australia: Emu: Dromaius novaehollandiae [1]
The formal description, or blazon, of the arms is:. Tenny, representations in the Australian Aboriginal manner of an Arnhem Land rock painting of a woman with stylised internal anatomy between in dexter chief and base two symbolic representations of camp sites joined by journey or path markings in the manner of the Central Australian Aboriginals and in sinister chief and base the like, all ...