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Commonwealth Security Loan Pennant

1956
Subcollections
Military > World War Two
Overview

A purple pennant with white and yellow lettering, that has a gold flag pole and flag.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-202-HS2025.61
Item type
Pennants
Material
Felt (Textile)
Width
93 cm
Height or length
34.7000 cm
Inscriptions and markings

Above the flag in white lettering is "COMMONWEALTH" AND UNDERNEATH "SECURITY LOAN AUGUST 1956". On the flag in gold coloured lettering is "First town in Western Australia to attain Quota" and underneath in yellow lettering is "KATANNING-BROOMEHILL".

Year
1956
Statement of significance

This pennant is highly significant as it does not have the Australian Coat of Arms on it, however it was awarded to Katanning-Broomehill for being the first town in 1956 to attain its quota.

Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Last modified
Tuesday, 20 May, 2025
Completeness
83
Rights category
Date of creation +70 years
Permissions

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Attribution requirements

Courtesy of Katanning Historical Society.

Katanning Historical Society

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Commonwealth Security Loan Pennant
Commonwealth Security Loan Pennant
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This information was with the pennant.
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