Draft:Armorial of Australian universities

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Arms of Universities[edit]

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Ballarat

Motto: Dare To Be Different[1]

Bond

Motto: Forever Learning[2]

Central Queensland

Motto: Doctrina Perpetua[3]

La Trobe, granted November 1966.

Escutcheon: Argent a chaplet of common heath Proper tied Azure,and circling in chief a book expanded also Proper leathered Gules over all on a fess of the last three escallops Silver.
Crest: On a wreath Argent and Gules a parch­ment scroll perched thereon an Australian Wedge-Tailed Eagle wings addorsed and inverted Proper the dexter claw supporting an escallop of the arms.
Motto: Qui Cherche Trouve.[4]

Macquarie, granted 16 August 1969

Escutcheon: Vert,the Macquarie lighthouse tower masoned Proper in chief the star Sirius Or.
Motto: And Gladly Teche[5]

Melbourne, granted 15 August 1863.

Escutcheon: Azure a figure intended to represent Victory robed and attired Proper the dexter hand extended holding a wreath of laurel Or between four stars of eight points two in pale and two in fess Argent.
Motto: Postera Crescam Laude[6]

Monash, granted 20 November 1963.

Escutcheon: Azure a chevron Argent between in chief an open book Proper bound clasped and edged Or and a sword environed by a laurel wreath Gold and in base a representation of the Constellation of the Southern Cross also Argent.
Motto: Ancora Imparo[7]

National, granted 6 July 1954

Escutcheon: Per chevron Azure and barry wavy of eight Argent and of the last a boomerang chevron­ wise Or in sinister chief five stars representing the Constellation of the Southern Cross also Argent.
Motto: Naturam Primum Cognoscere Rerum[8]

Newcastle, granted 1 June 1965

Escutcheon: Azure a seahorse naiant in dexter chief a representation of the constellation of the Southern Cross of five mullets all Argent.
Motto: I Look Ahead[9]

New England, granted 20 May 1955.

Escutcheon: Azure a cross Or surmounted of an open book Proper bound and clasped Sable edged of the second in the first quarter a representation of the Constellation of the Southern Cross on a chief Gold three Tudor roses Argent on Gules barbed and seeded also Proper.
Crest: On a wreath Or and Vert issuant from a coronet composed of sprigs of wattle Vert fructed Or and Acorns also Vert set alternatively upon a rim also Or a crescent Sable enflamed Gold.
Supporters: On either side a lion guardant Or each gorged with a cord tasselled Vert pendent therefrom a bugle horn Sable garnished Gold.
Motto: Ex Sapientia Modus[10]

New South Wales, granted 3 March 1952.

Escutcheon: Argent on a cross Gules a lion passant guardant between four mullets of eight points Or a chief Sable charged with an open book Proper thereon the word SCIENTIA in letters also Sable.
Motto: Manu Et Mente[11]

Queensland, granted 27 June 1912

Escutcheon: Or a cross paty Azure surmounted by an open book Proper.
Motto: Scientia Ac Labore[12]

Southern Queensland

Escutcheon: Or a cross paty Azure surmounted by an open book Proper.
Motto: Per Studia Mens Nova[13]

Sydney, granted 20 May 1955.

Escutcheon: Argent on a cross Azure and open book Proper clasps Gold between four stars of eight points Or on a chief Gules a lion passant Guardant also Or.
Motto: Sidere Mens Eadem Mutato [14]

Western Australia.

Motto: Seek Wisdom[15]

Wollongong

Blazon not available.[16]

Vianney

Motto: Cordis I E Su Amor[17]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "University of Ballarat". Heraldry of the World. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Bond University". Heraldry of the World. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
  3. ^ "Central Queensland University". Heraldry of the World. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
  4. ^ "La Trobe University". Heraldry of the World. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
  5. ^ "Macquarie University". Heraldry of the World. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
  6. ^ "University of Melbourne". Heraldry of the World. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
  7. ^ "Monash University". Heraldry of the World. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
  8. ^ "Australian National University". Heraldry of the World. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
  9. ^ "University of Newcastle (Australia)". Heraldry of the World. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
  10. ^ "University of New England". Heraldry of the World. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
  11. ^ "University of New South Wales". Heraldry of the World. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
  12. ^ "University of Queensland". Heraldry of the World. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
  13. ^ "University of Southern Queensland". Heraldry of the World. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
  14. ^ "University of Sydney". Heraldry of the World. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
  15. ^ "University of Western Australia". Heraldry of the World. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
  16. ^ "University of Wollongong". Heraldry of the World. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
  17. ^ "Vianney College". Heraldry of the World. Retrieved 6 April 2023.