Alice Springs: Difference between revisions
Knorrepoes (talk | contribs) m (Text replacement - "{{australia}]" to "{{australia}}") |
Knorrepoes (talk | contribs) m (Text replacement - "|}↵===Origin/meaning===" to "|} ===Origin/meaning===") |
||
| (7 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{ | {{au}}'''ALICE SPRINGS''' | ||
'''ALICE SPRINGS''' | |||
State : [[Northern Territory]] | State : [[Northern Territory]] | ||
| Line 7: | Line 5: | ||
[[File:alicesprings.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:alicesprings.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
= | {| class="wikitable" | ||
|+Official blazon | |||
|- | |||
|'''English''' | |||
| blazon wanted | |||
|} | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms are not officially granted. | The arms are not officially granted. | ||
| Line 26: | Line 29: | ||
Supporters: on the left side stands a horse rampant and on the right side a bull rampant. | Supporters: on the left side stands a horse rampant and on the right side a bull rampant. | ||
The motto "In Media Stat Virtus" translates as "In the Centre Stands Strength". | The motto "In Media Stat Virtus" translates as "In the Centre Stands Strength".'''[[Literature]]''': | ||
{{media}} Image and info from http://www.alicesprings.nt.gov.au | |||
[[Category:Australian municipalities]] | [[Category:Australian municipalities]] | ||
[[Category:Northern Territory]] | [[Category:Northern Territory]] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:29, 28 March 2024
Australia heraldry portal
This page is part of the  |
 |
|
Civic heraldry:
|
Other heraldry: |
ALICE SPRINGS
State : Northern Territory
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms are not officially granted.
The Rising Sun represents Alice Springs as a place under the sun, which is consistent with Alice Springs's status as one of Australia's most successful Solar Cities.
The Red Heart in the centre of the shield represents Alice Springs as the Red Heart of the Centre of Australia.
The camel in the 1st quarter represents traditional ties with the pioneering days when Afghan camel trains were the main regional transportation system.
Mount Gillen in the 2nd quarter represents the area in which Alice Springs was settled.
The Overland Telegraph in the 3rd quarter represents the development of communications in Central Australia.
The Aboriginal symbolic water hole in the 4th quarter represents the importance of Aboriginal culture.
Supporters: on the left side stands a horse rampant and on the right side a bull rampant.
The motto "In Media Stat Virtus" translates as "In the Centre Stands Strength".Literature:
Contact and Support
Partners:
Your logo here ?
Contact us
© since 1995, Heraldry of the World, Ralf Hartemink 
Index of the site Image and info from http://www.alicesprings.nt.gov.au