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===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
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'''Crest''' : Out of a Coronet composed of six Fountains set upon a Rim Azure, a three-masted Ship in full sail Argent with pennons flying to the dexter each charged with a Cross Gules.<br> | '''Crest''' : Out of a Coronet composed of six Fountains set upon a Rim Azure, a three-masted Ship in full sail Argent with pennons flying to the dexter each charged with a Cross Gules.<br> | ||
'''Supporters''' : On either side a Kangaroo Or charged on either shoulder with a Cogwheel Azure.<br> | '''Supporters''' : On either side a Kangaroo Or charged on either shoulder with a Cogwheel Azure.<br> | ||
'''Motto''' : 'Prospere ac Fideliter'. | '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'Prospere ac Fideliter'. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms were officially granted on March 20, 1961. | The arms were officially granted on March 20, 1961. | ||
The tinctures of field and cross (St George's), the mullets (representing the Southern Cross), the garbs, or wheatsheaves (agriculture), are similar to those in the | The tinctures of field and cross (St George's), the mullets (representing the Southern Cross), the garbs, or wheatsheaves (agriculture), are similar to those in the arms of [[New South Wales]], and the rams' heads (for the pastoral industry) echo the fleeces in those Arms, the bezant representing finance. | ||
The Crest is indicative of the sea, and of commerce and trade, a similarly blazoned ship appearing also in the | The Crest is indicative of the sea, and of commerce and trade, a similarly blazoned ship appearing also in the arms of [[Sydney]]. The cog-wheels on the shoulders of the supporting kangaroos represent industry. | ||
The motto is taken from a circular issued in 1860 by Josiah Mullens, who became the second chairman of the Exchange in 1875. | The motto is taken from a circular issued in 1860 by Josiah Mullens, who became the second chairman of the Exchange in 1875. | ||