QUEENSLAND (Commonwealth of Australia).
QUEENSLAND (Commonwealth of Australia). Per fesse the chief or, the base per pale sable and gules, in chief a bull's head caboshed in profile muzzled and a merino ram's head respecting each other proper, the dexter base charged with a garb of the first, and the sinister base on a mount, a pile of quartz issuant therefrom a gold pyramid, in front of the mount a spade surmounted by a pick saltirewise all proper. Crest — On a wreath of the colours, a mount, thereon a Maltese cross azure, surmounted with our imperial crown between two sugar-canes proper. Motto — "Audax et fidelis."
[Assigned by Royal Warrant, 191 1. Refer to Australia. The device of the Maltese cross and crown formerly in use and now incorporated in the crest of Queensland and in the arms of Australia is the device upon the Union flag flown by the Governor.]
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