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Golden Wattle proclaimed Australia's National Floral Emblem (aug 19, 1988 – 0h 38min, jun 19, 2026 y)

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The Golden Wattle was unofficially accepted as the floral emblem to mark Federation in 1901.
Prime Minister Andrew Fisher suggested that the wattle be used as a decoration to surround the Coat of Arms in 1912.

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aug 19, 1988
0h 38min, jun 19, 2026 y
~ 37 years