On this day, in 1974, the city....
Posted to: The Google+ Heraldry Community
Posted by: Marc-André Laverdière
Created on: December 24 2015 at 15:28
On this day, in 1974, the city of Darwin, Australia, was devastated by Cyclone Tracy. The city's arms are below.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coat_of_arms_of_Darwin
My blazon for it is not very good, please tell me yours.
Arms: Gules, between; in chief a castle of two towers gate open Argent masoned sable and in base a mullet of 16? points Or encircled Argent; a fesse per pale azure and argent on the dexter side a vol Argent surmounted by a propeller Or, on the sinister a frigate Proper upon a bend wavy Azure voided Argent
Crest: issuant from a mural crown Proper an estoile Or encircled by an annulet tip fleur-de-lys Gules
Supporters: On the dexter side, an arborigene vested holding a shield in his dexter hand and a lance Proper in his dexter hand; on the sinister side, an Australian settler holding a pickaxe and a shovel Proper in his sinister hand and a flag Gules in dexter hand, all on a grassy mound Vert.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coat_of_arms_of_Darwin
My blazon for it is not very good, please tell me yours.
Arms: Gules, between; in chief a castle of two towers gate open Argent masoned sable and in base a mullet of 16? points Or encircled Argent; a fesse per pale azure and argent on the dexter side a vol Argent surmounted by a propeller Or, on the sinister a frigate Proper upon a bend wavy Azure voided Argent
Crest: issuant from a mural crown Proper an estoile Or encircled by an annulet tip fleur-de-lys Gules
Supporters: On the dexter side, an arborigene vested holding a shield in his dexter hand and a lance Proper in his dexter hand; on the sinister side, an Australian settler holding a pickaxe and a shovel Proper in his sinister hand and a flag Gules in dexter hand, all on a grassy mound Vert.
Motto:Progediamur
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coat_of_arms_of_Darwin
Coat of arms of Darwin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c2/Darwin_COA.png)
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