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====Origin/meaning====The arms were adopted in 1946 in a competition launched by the council.
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The arms were adopted in 1946 in a competition launched by the council.


The wavy bars in the shield represent the Waikato river that runs through the city. The bend with the oxen symbolises the green pastures and the role of the city as a centre of a large agricultural region.  
The wavy bars in the shield represent the Waikato river that runs through the city. The bend with the oxen symbolises the green pastures and the role of the city as a centre of a large agricultural region.  
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