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{ | {{au}}'''DANDENONG''' | ||
'''DANDENONG''' | |||
State : [[Victoria]]<br> | State : [[Victoria]]<br> | ||
Incorporated into : Greater Dandenong | Incorporated into: Greater Dandenong | ||
[[File:dandenong.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:dandenong.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
'''Arms''' : Argent, on a fess vert, between in chief three gear wheels, each with five circular holes in cross gules, and in base a red gum tree proper, the heads of two Hereford Poll cattle, couped close, proper, banded gules.<br> | |||
'''Crest''' : a lyre vert, stringed gules, in front of a demi sun Or.<br> | |||
'''Supporters''' : two horses sable, crined argent and gorged with a crown vallary Or<br> | |||
'''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': Virtute et Opera | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were granted on August 22, 1971. | The arms were granted on August 22, 1971. | ||
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The value of horses in the pioneering days, when Dandenong was the 'Gateway to Gippsland', is recalled in the two supporters, which also refer to the importance of weekly horse sales in the modern era. | The value of horses in the pioneering days, when Dandenong was the 'Gateway to Gippsland', is recalled in the two supporters, which also refer to the importance of weekly horse sales in the modern era. | ||
{{media}} | {{media}}'''[[Literature]]''': Image and background provided by Denis Towner. | ||
[[Literature]] : Image and background provided by Denis Towner. | |||
[[Category:Australian municipalities]] | [[Category:Australian municipalities]] | ||
[[Category:Victoria]] | [[Category:Victoria]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1971]] | [[Category:Granted 1971]] | ||