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The symbols along the top of the shield stand for the principal pursuits of the area: coal mining, farming and grazing, and industry and trade. The lighthouse symbolizes the well-known Nobby's Head Light, while the Mural Crown signifies City status. The beaches in the city area are depicted by the compartment on which the whole achievement stands, and the seagulls recall the setting and the nature of the city of Newcastle. | The symbols along the top of the shield stand for the principal pursuits of the area: coal mining, farming and grazing, and industry and trade. The lighthouse symbolizes the well-known Nobby's Head Light, while the Mural Crown signifies City status. The beaches in the city area are depicted by the compartment on which the whole achievement stands, and the seagulls recall the setting and the nature of the city of Newcastle. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}1.jpg|center|350 px|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms used by Newcastle from about 1860 until about 1961. | |||
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}2.jpg|center|350 px|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The old arms in the town | |||
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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}3.jpg|center|350 px|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on the town hall | |||
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[[Literature]] : Information provided by Denis Towner (dtowner@midcoast.com.au) | [[Literature]] : Information provided by Denis Towner (dtowner@midcoast.com.au); images from The Australian Heraldry Society (facebook page) | ||
[[Category:Australian municipalities]] | [[Category:Australian municipalities]] | ||
[[Category:New South Wales]] | [[Category:New South Wales]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1961]] | [[Category:Granted 1961]] | ||