tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8162816964941896969.post9136468365071211897..comments2024-03-23T08:00:26.020+00:00Comments on THE MONARCHIST: Queensland goes it aloneUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8162816964941896969.post-31360601296129743702013-03-04T04:30:55.202+00:002013-03-04T04:30:55.202+00:00TM, the arms themselves date to 1893 and (I think)...TM, the arms themselves date to 1893 and (I think) are some of the oldest arms in the Commonwealth outside the British Isles.<br /><br />But they remained without heraldic supporters until 1977 - a brolga and red deer were added. Republicans in the early 90s tried to have the red deer replaced, but (like changing the traditional Union Jack standard for the Governor) nothing came of it. Crux Australishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11825759533462852679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8162816964941896969.post-51575817156799743872013-02-20T19:00:09.587+00:002013-02-20T19:00:09.587+00:00Thank you! This deserves a post.Thank you! This deserves a post.The Monarchisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10362198840081512460noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8162816964941896969.post-25058534095466873462013-02-20T07:57:16.189+00:002013-02-20T07:57:16.189+00:00I think abc is referring to the official logo the ...I think abc is referring to the official logo the Qld government used until it recently reverted back to using the coat of arms in the logo.<br /><br />Old logo: http://www.simulationaustralia.org.au/archive/simtect/2007/Images/QLD_Gov_logo_PGH_sm.jpg<br /><br />New logo: http://www.arts.qld.gov.au/funding/logos/images/option_3/jpg/Qld-CoA-Stylised-2LsS-NAVY-CMYK.jpgNpinkpantherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02356300503647396779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8162816964941896969.post-57611977513089902452013-02-17T17:04:07.563+00:002013-02-17T17:04:07.563+00:00The wiki article says it was adopted in 1977?The wiki article says it was adopted in 1977?The Monarchisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10362198840081512460noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8162816964941896969.post-17022797186708547832013-02-17T17:01:47.828+00:002013-02-17T17:01:47.828+00:00Very interesting, and what a splendid reversal.Very interesting, and what a splendid reversal.The Monarchisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10362198840081512460noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8162816964941896969.post-14923552434705360962013-02-17T01:32:35.080+00:002013-02-17T01:32:35.080+00:00The current Queensland government has been a great...The current Queensland government has been a great supporter of the monarchy: it has reintroduced the coat of arms of Her Majesty in Right of Queensland (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coat_of_arms_of_Queensland) and abolished the "corporate" logo which was previously used, as well as naming the new law courts precinct "The Queen Elizabeth II Courts of Law". Rileyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01137206402406787562noreply@blogger.com