Symbols of Victoria (Australia)
Official symbols
Symbol | Name | Image | Adopted | Remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|
State Flag | Flag of Victoria | ![]() Flag of Victoria |
12 November 1877 | |
State Badge | State Badge of Victoria | ![]() State Badge of Victoria |
4 February 1870 | |
State Coat of arms | Coat of arms of Victoria | ![]() Coat of arms of Victoria |
6 June 1910 | Granted by King George V |
State Motto | Peace and Prosperity | 6 June 1910 | Granted with other elements of the coat of arms | |
State Floral Emblem | Common (pink) heath Epacris impresa |
![]() Common (pink) heath |
11 November 1958 | |
State Bird Emblem | Helmeted honeyeater Lichenostomus melanops cassidix |
![]() Helmeted honeyeater |
10 March 1971 | |
State Animal Emblem | Leadbeater's possum Gymnobelideus leadbeateri |
![]() Leadbeater's possum |
2 March 1971 | |
State Marine Emblem | Common seadragon Phyllopteryx taeniolatus |
![]() Weedy seadragon |
31 October 2002 | |
State Mineral | Gold | ![]() Gold |
6 September 2012 | |
State Tartan | State tartan are blue, white, green and pink | 1 November 1998 | ||
State Government Logo | Victorian State Government logo | ![]() Victorian State Government logo |
August 2015 | |
References
- Victorian Symbols and Emblems - Department of Premier and Cabinet Retrieved 26 Apr 2020.
- Emblems - Only Melbourne Retrieved 18 March 2018.
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