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'''WESTERN AUSTRALIA | '''WESTERN AUSTRALIA | ||
[[File:Westaust.jpg|center|750 px]] | [[File:Westaust.jpg|center|750 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}]] | ||
====Official blazon==== | ====Official blazon==== | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:westernaus.wesa.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms as shown on an Australian cigarette card from 1910 | |align="center"|[[File:westernaus.wesa.jpg|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}]] <br/>The arms as shown on an Australian cigarette card from 1910 | ||
|align="center"|[[File:westaust3.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms as shown on an German trade card from the 1930s | |align="center"|[[File:westaust3.jpg|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}]] <br/>The arms as shown on an German trade card from the 1930s | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:waustralien.kohl.jpg|center|350 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on a postcard by [[Coats_of_arms_of_countries_and_territories_(Kohl)|Kohl (Germany)]]|} | |||
{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
Revision as of 06:56, 10 February 2017
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Official blazon
Origin/meaning
The arms show the State's bird, the black swan. The kangaroos each hold a boomerang as the symbol of the Aboriginal people. The royal crown is placed between the State's flower, the Mangle's kangaroo paw.
 The arms as shown on an Australian cigarette card from 1910 |
 The arms as shown on an German trade card from the 1930s |
 The arms on a postcard by Kohl (Germany)|} Contact and SupportPartners: Your logo here ?
© since 1995, Heraldry of the World, Ralf Hartemink Literature : Bruce, J.L. : Flags and emblems of Australia. Kangaroo Press, Kenthurst, 1996. |
