AY Honor Symbols of Australia

Symbols of Australia

Skill Level

2

Year

2024

Version

09.11.2024

Approval authority

Australian Union

Overview

Emblems play an important part in daily life – for example in commercial, political and religious areas. Do you know the Coat of Arms of the State or Territory in which you reside? Do you know by which animal, bird and flower the State or Territory in which you live is known? Do you know the Coat of Arms of the Capital City of the State or Territory in which you reside? Do you know what is the symbol of Jesus Christ as the dying lamb represents? Can you explain the history of the development of the Coat of Arms for the State or Territory in which you reside?

The Challenging Part

The most challenging requirement of this honor is probably this:

6. Describe the design and history of the Coat of Arms of the State and Territory in which you reside.