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|+Official blazon | |||
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|'''Afrikaans''' | |||
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'''Wapen''': In blou, 'n silwer paal; op 'n rooi skildhoof 'n aansiende silwer ramskop tussen twee goue wiele.<br> | |||
'''Helmteken''': 'n Blou watersak getop met 'n heraldiese fontein<br> | |||
'''Wrong en Dekklede''': Silwer en blou<br> | |||
'''Wapenspreuk''': SEMPER PROGRESSUS | |||
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|'''English''' | |||
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'''Arms''': Azure, a pale Argent; on a Chief Gules, a ram's head cabashed Argent, between two wheels Or.<br> | |||
'''Crest''': A water bouget Azure, ensigned with a fountain. <br> | |||
'''Wreath and mantling''': Argent and Azure<br> | |||
'''Motto''': SEMPER PROGRESSUS | |||
|} | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on March 14, 1986. | |||
The wheels in the arms may allude to the town being an important railway junction. | The wheels in the arms may allude to the town being an important railway junction. | ||
{{media}} | {{media}}'''[[Literature]]''': - | ||
[[Literature]] : - | |||
[[Category:South African Municipalities]] | [[Category:South African Municipalities]] | ||
[[Category:Northern Cape]] | [[Category:Northern Cape]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1986]] |
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