SCG10066 - Australia 1978 – Establishment of Northern Territory Government, 18c “Sturt’s Desert Rose”A striking 18c commemorative issued by Australia in 1978 to mark the Establishment of the Government of the Northern Territory on 1 July 1978. The design features the vibrant Sturts Desert Rose, the Territorys floral emblem, rendered in soft pink hues. To the right is a silhouette map of Australia with the Northern Territory highlighted in red, symbolizing its new self governing status. A popular thematic item for collectors of Australian flora,