Commonwealth Coat of Arms of Australia

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coat of arms national emblem

The Commonwealth Coat of Arms of Australia is the official national emblem featuring a shield of the six states supported by a kangaroo and an emu, symbolizing the unity and identity of the Australian nation.

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All labels observed (8)

Label	Occurrences
Coat of Arms of Australia	4
Royal Coat of Arms of Australia	4
Commonwealth Coat of Arms	3
Commonwealth Coat of Arms of Australia canonical	2
Australian Coat of Arms	1
Australian coat of arms decorations	1
Coat of Arms of the Commonwealth of Australia	1
Coat of arms of Australia	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	coat of arms ⓘ national emblem ⓘ
adopted	1908 ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Commonwealth Coat of Arms of Australia ⓘ surface form: Australian Coat of Arms Commonwealth Coat of Arms of Australia ⓘ surface form: Coat of Arms of the Commonwealth of Australia
appearsOn	Australian government buildings ⓘ Great Seal of Australia ⓘ
authorityForUse	Royal prerogative of the United Kingdom ⓘ surface form: Royal prerogative
category	Coats of arms of countries ⓘ National symbols of Australia ⓘ
compartment	wattle sprays ⓘ
country	Australia ⓘ
crestElement	Commonwealth Star above the shield ⓘ
designFeature	gold and blue colours prominently used ⓘ quarterly shield with state badges ⓘ
emblemType	heraldic achievement ⓘ
features	Commonwealth Star ⓘ state badges on shield ⓘ wattle ⓘ
featuresShieldOf	six Australian states ⓘ
governingDocument	Commonwealth Coat of Arms guidelines ⓘ
grantedBy	Edward VII ⓘ surface form: King Edward VII George V ⓘ surface form: King George V
isDistinctFrom	state coats of arms of Australia ⓘ
jurisdiction	Commonwealth of Australia ⓘ
legalStatus	protected symbol under Australian law ⓘ
motto	Advance Australia Fair ⓘ surface form: Advance Australia
officialLanguageOfMotto	English ⓘ
regulatesUse	Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet ⓘ
revised	1912 ⓘ
shieldRepresents	New South Wales ⓘ Queensland ⓘ South Australia ⓘ Tasmania ⓘ Victoria ⓘ Western Australia ⓘ
supporter	emu ⓘ red kangaroo ⓘ
symbolicMeaningOfSupporters	progress and inability to move backwards ⓘ
symbolizes	identity of the Australian nation ⓘ unity of the Australian states ⓘ
usageRestriction	non-government use requires permission ⓘ
usedBy	Australian government ⓘ surface form: Australian Government Commonwealth agencies ⓘ
usedOn	Australian currency ⓘ Australian passports ⓘ official government documents ⓘ

Referenced by (17)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Advance Australia Fair → associatedWithSymbol → Commonwealth Coat of Arms of Australia ⓘ

Commonwealth Coat of Arms of Australia → alsoKnownAs → Commonwealth Coat of Arms of Australia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Australian Coat of Arms

Commonwealth Coat of Arms of Australia → alsoKnownAs → Commonwealth Coat of Arms of Australia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Coat of Arms of the Commonwealth of Australia

Queen of Australia → symbol → Commonwealth Coat of Arms of Australia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Royal Coat of Arms of Australia

Embassy of Australia in Washington, D.C. → uses → Commonwealth Coat of Arms of Australia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Coat of Arms of Australia

the Crown in right of Australia → symbolizedBy → Commonwealth Coat of Arms of Australia ⓘ

subject surface form: Crown in right of Australia

this entity surface form: Royal Coat of Arms of Australia

Commonwealth Star → usedOn → Commonwealth Coat of Arms of Australia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Royal Coat of Arms of Australia

Australian constitutional monarchy → nationalSymbolsLinkedToMonarchy → Commonwealth Coat of Arms of Australia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Royal Coat of Arms of Australia

Australian heraldry → feature → Commonwealth Coat of Arms of Australia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Commonwealth Coat of Arms

Royal Standard of Australia → relatedTo → Commonwealth Coat of Arms of Australia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Coat of arms of Australia

golden wattle → usedOn → Commonwealth Coat of Arms of Australia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Australian coat of arms decorations

Commonwealth → nationalEmblem → Commonwealth Coat of Arms of Australia ⓘ

subject surface form: Commonwealth of Australia

this entity surface form: Commonwealth Coat of Arms

Australian passports → nationalEmblemOnCover → Commonwealth Coat of Arms of Australia ⓘ

Great Seal of Australia → depicts → Commonwealth Coat of Arms of Australia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Commonwealth Coat of Arms

Great Seal of Australia → relatedTo → Commonwealth Coat of Arms of Australia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Coat of Arms of Australia

Deputy Prime Minister of Australia → symbol → Commonwealth Coat of Arms of Australia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Coat of Arms of Australia

Treasurer of Australia → symbol → Commonwealth Coat of Arms of Australia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Coat of Arms of Australia