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*'''Crest''': A torch Sable enflamed Gules between two thistles leaved proper. | *'''Crest''': A torch Sable enflamed Gules between two thistles leaved proper. | ||
*'''Wreath and Mantling''': Or and Sable. | *'''Wreath and Mantling''': Or and Sable. | ||
*'''Motto''': PROGRESSIO ET CONCORDIA | *'''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': PROGRESSIO ET CONCORDIA | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
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GLENCOE
Province : KwaZulu-Natal
District Municipality : uMzinyathi
Municipality : Endumeni
Official blazon
(af)
- Wapen: Deursnede; I, in goud, 'n rooi bliksemskig; II in swart, 'n silwer paal belaai met 'n swart paal, daarop 'n goue graaf, aan weerskante vergesel van 'n goue lokomotiefwiel.
- Helmteken: 'n Swart fakkel, rooi gevlam, tussen twee disteblomme geblaar van natuurlike kleur.
- Wrong en Dekklede: Goud en swart.
- Wapenspreuk: PROGRESSIO ET CONCORDIA
(en)
- Arms: Per fess Or and Sable, in chief a thunderbolt Gules, in base a pale Argent, thereon another Sable charged with a spade between two locomotive wheels Or.
- Crest: A torch Sable enflamed Gules between two thistles leaved proper.
- Wreath and Mantling: Or and Sable.
- Motto: PROGRESSIO ET CONCORDIA
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on January 6, 1972.
The black field and thunderbolt alludes to the coal mines and the fact that one of South Africa's first coal-fired power stations was built in Glencoe.
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