Can I use the NSW Government logo?
Can I use the NSW Government logo?
Copyright of all the material on this site, including the NSW Government waratah and SafeWork logo, is vested in the Crown in right of the State of New South Wales, subject to the Copyright Act 1968. The use of the NSW Government waratah, SafeWork logos and branding is strictly prohibited.
What is the NSW Government symbol?
Official symbols
| Symbol | Name | Adopted |
|---|---|---|
| State Coat of arms | Coat of Arms of New South Wales | October 1906 |
| State Motto | Orta recens quam pura nites Newly risen how brightly you shine | October 1906 |
| State Floral Emblem | Waratah Telopea speciosissima | 1962 |
| State Bird Emblem | Kookaburra Dacelo Gigas | 1971 |
What font does NSW Government use?
Montserrat is the only font to be used by agencies for NSW Government websites and online applications. Major headings through to body copy must also use Montserrat.
What does the NSW coat of arms represent?
It represent the origins of the founders of the Colony of New South Wales as well as the independence of their succeeding generations. The rising sun in the crest has been used in the heraldry of New South Wales since the 1820s, essentially to symbolise hope in the future.
What is NSW floral emblem?
The Waratah
The Waratah (Telopea speciosissima) is the floral emblem of NSW, a large (10-12cm across) and spectacular scarlet flower growing in the bush in clumps of tall stems.
What does NSW logo mean?
Red Waratah flag The white background represents the New South Wales mainland. The seven florets and three bracts of the waratah emblem symbolise the ten regions of NSW. The waratah (Telopea speciosissima) is the floral emblem of New South Wales. Red symbolises the waratah flower.
What is NSW fossil emblem?
Mandageria fairfaxi fossil
The remains of a predatory prehistoric fish, which grew to almost two metres and used giant fangs to feast on smaller marine life, has been named the state fossil emblem of New South Wales. The Mandageria fairfaxi fossil was discovered during roadworks in the Canowindra Fish Bed in central-western NSW in the 1950s.
What font is used on government forms?
One of the specifications deals with the question of which font is used on a government document. Many clerks use the classic Times New Roman, which has been the standard for documents of all kinds for many years.
What is NSW animal and bird emblem?
platypus
The animal emblem of New South Wales is the platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus). The bird emblem of New South Wales is the kookaburra (Dacelo novaeguineae). The floral emblem of New South Wales is the waratah (Telopea speciosissima).
What is NSW state flower?
Telopea speciosissima
Telopea speciosissima. Telopea speciosissima, was proclaimed the official floral emblem of New South Wales on 24 October 1962.
Why was the NSW emblem chosen?
The waratah flower is a cultural symbol, adorning Australiana ranging from stamps to the state flag of New South Wales. Because it was so common, it helped play a role in developing a colonial Australia’s cultural identity. However, in 1962 the flower was proclaimed the official floral emblem of New South Wales.
How does a NSW government agency logo work?
An agency logo must be a single device with the NSW Government logo on the left and the name of the agency on the right, divided by a vertical line. Part of the agency name may be omitted in the logo for design purposes. This may include “Department”, “Office”, “Ministry”, “NSW”, “State” or “Government” where appropriate.
Is the NSW Government logo horizontal or vertical?
The NSW Government logo must be clearly displayed and be given prominence. Only in extreme horizontal formats where the primary NSW Government logo will not work, the horizontal lock-up may be used.
How to use NSW Department of Education style guide?
If you have any feedback about this style guide, contact [email protected]. When abbreviating the NSW Department of Education, use ‘the department’ wherever possible. If space is a factor, such as in a tweet or a table heading, use ‘DoE’.
What is the brand framework for NSW Government?
The Brand Framework sets the branding principles and categories for all of NSW Government (agencies, statutory bodies and other government entities). Guidelines within the Brand Framework explain how to correctly apply branding to communications. Key elements of the Brand Framework include:
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