Nature Conservation, Cape Provincial Administration
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 Civic heraldry of South Africa |
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NATURE CONSERVATION, CAPE PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION
Official blazon
- (af)
Wapen: In goud, 'n rooi paal belaai met 'n goue suil, vergesel regs van 'n Knysna-loerie en links van 'n vis, albei regop geplaas en van natuurlike kleur; 'n skildvoet kepersgewys van silwer en daarop 'n disablom van natuurlike kleur.
Helmteken: Die figuur van die Hoop van natuurlike eur, gekleed in blou, met die regterarm op 'n swart rots en die linkerhand geplaas op 'n swart anker.
Wrong en Dekklede: Goud en rooi.
Skildhouers: Twee bontebokke van natuurlike kleur.
Wapenspreuk: ONS BEWAAR - WE CONSERVE
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Arms: Or, on a pale Gules, between dexter a Knysna Lourie and sinister a fish hauriant proper, a classic pillar Or; over all, on a base per chevron Argent, a disa flower proper.
Crest: The figure of Hope proper, vested Azure, resting the dexter arm on a rock and supporting with the sinister hand an anchor Sable.
Wreath and mantling: Or and Gules.
Supporters: Two bontebok proper.
Motto: ONS BEWAAR - WE CONSERVE
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on January 6, 1972.
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