National Symbols
National symbols include the Commonwealth Coat of Arms; the Australian National Flag; and our floral emblem, the golden wattle.
Why Must I?
The Commonwealth Coat of Arms is used to identify Commonwealth authority and property.
- Guidelines on the Use of the Commonwealth Coat of Arms (Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet)
How Do I?
- It's an Honour - Symbols (Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet)
Who Can Help?
For assistance contact: Awards and Culture BranchDepartment of the Prime Minister and Cabinet
Tel: (02) 6271 5601
Web: It's an Honour







