Symbols of Queensland
Queensland is one of Australia's states, and has established several state symbols and emblems.[1]
Official symbols
| Symbol | Name | Image | Adopted | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Flag | Flag of Queensland |  Flag of Queensland |
1876 | |
| StateBadge | State Badge of Queensland |  State Badge of Queensland |
29 November 1876 | |
| State Coat of arms | Coat of arms of Queensland |  Coat of Arms of Queensland |
1893 | |
| State Motto | Audax at Fidelis Bold but Faithful |
1893 | Granted with other elements of the coat of arms | |
| State Colour | Maroon | 13 November 2003 | ||
| State Aquatic Emblem | Barrier reef anemonefish (Amphiprion akindynos) |
 Barrier reef anemonefish |
8 March 2005 | |
| State Faunal Emblem | Koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) |
 Koala |
1971 | |
| State Bird Emblem | Brolga (Grus rubicunda) |
 Brolga |
1986 | |
| State Floral Emblem | Cooktown orchid (Dendrobium phalaenopsis) |
 Cooktown orchid |
1959 | |
| State Gem | Sapphire |  Sapphire |
August 1985 | The sapphire, of any colour, is the state’s gem emblem. |
| Corporate identity | Queensland Government Logo | August 2012 | ||
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See also
- List of symbols of states and territories of Australia
- Australian state colours
References
- Premier of Queensland. "Corporate identity and State Emblems" (PDF). Retrieved 18 March 2018.
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