"WATTLE BLOSSOM DAY."
TO PROMOTE NATIONAL . SENTIMENT. Cable.—Press Association.—Copyright ' Received September 1, 8.30 p.m. Sydney, September 1. September 1 will in future be known as "Wattle Blossom Day" throughout Australia, with a view to promoting a national sentiment. The movement was started in favor of selecting some flower as a national emblem for wearing one day in each year, and wattle was selected because it is common in all parts of the Commonwealth. It was extensively •worn to-day, and many business places decorated, and many trees planted.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 123, 2 September 1910, Page 5
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87"WATTLE BLOSSOM DAY." Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 123, 2 September 1910, Page 5
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