Symbols of Victoria
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Victoria is one of Australia's States, and has established several state symbols.
[edit] Official symbols
| Symbol | Image | Adopted | Remarks | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flag | Flag of Victoria |
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12 November 1877 | |
| Badge | State Badge of Victoria |
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4 February 1870 | |
| Coat of arms | Coat of arms of Victoria |
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6 June 1910 | |
| Motto | Peace and Prosperity |
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6 June 1910 | Granted with other elements of the coat of arms |
| Colours | Blue and Silver | |||
| Floral | Common (Pink) Heath Epacris impresa Labill |
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11 November 1958 | |
| Bird | Helmeted Honeyeater Lichenostomus melanops cassidix |
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10 March 1971 | |
| Animal | Leadbeater's Possum Gymnobelideus leadbeateri |
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2 March 1971 | |
| Marine | Weedy Seadragon Phyllopteryx taeniolatus |
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31 October 2002 |
[edit] See also
- National symbols of Australia
- List of Australian states and territories symbols
- Symbols of Australian Capital Territory
- Symbols of New South Wales
- Symbols of Northern Territory
- Symbols of Queensland
- Symbols of South Australia
- Symbols of Tasmania
- Symbols of Western Australia
