13/05/2026
🌿 Wednesday Wondering 🌿
Have you ever stopped to wonder…
✨ What are the flora and fauna emblems for your State or Territory?
✨ Which animals and plants are unique to the place where you live?
✨ How can you help your Future Old People to connect more deeply to Mother Earth and Her Gifts?
Our Emblems of Australia Map has been created to spark curiosity, conversation and connection.
This beautiful resource invites you and the People Around You to explore:
🌱 Australia’s official flora and fauna emblems
🌱 stories of place and identity
🌱 biodiversity and sustainability
🌱 the unique gifts found across Mother Earth
Illustrated beautifully by Kristy Dreise, this poster can become more than just a display on the wall…
It can become:
👣 a yarning starter
👣 a geography investigation
👣 a sustainability conversation
👣 a way to connect children to the land, plants and animals around them
💭 Wednesday Wondering Questions:
• Which emblem do you recognise straight away?
• Which one surprised you?
• What flora or fauna is special to your local area?
• How could you weave this map into your learning environment or planning?
Head to our Connecting the Dots through Play website to find our Emblems Map of Australia..
Tell us below 👇🏽
What State or Territory are you from and what is YOUR favourite emblem on the map? 🌿🦘🐨🌺