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This is a list of flags of different designs that have been used in Australia . Wikimedia Commons has media related to Flags of Australia. National flags. [edit] Other flags recognised under the Flags Act 1953. [edit]
The flag of Australia is based on the British Blue Ensign —a blue field with the Union Jack in the upper hoist quarter—augmented with a large white seven-pointed star (the Commonwealth Star) and a representation of the Southern Cross constellation, made up of five white stars ( one small five-pointed star and four, larger, seven-pointed stars).
Australian flags include the Aboriginal flag, Torres Strait Islander flag and many ensigns used in defence and civilian organisations. Listen. Information about the Australian National Flag is also available on this website. Australian Aboriginal Flag. The Australian Aboriginal Flag was first raised on 9 July 1971 at Victoria Square in Adelaide.
The national flag of Australia consists of a dark blue field and features three the Commonwealth Star, the Southern Cross, and the Union Jack, Australian dollar is the national currency, and Advance Australia Fair is the national anthem.
The table contains images of the Australian national flag and of the flags of Australia’s six states and two territories. Larger images of the flags can be viewed by clicking on individual flags. Articles on the country, the states, and the territories and on their respective flag histories can be.
national flag consisting of a dark blue field (background) with the Union Jack in the canton and six white stars. Its width-to-length ratio is 1 to 2. Thought was given to an all-Australian flag long before confederation was achieved on January 1, 1901.
The National Flag of Australia contains three elements: The British Union Jack on a blue field - reflecting the historical origins of the Australian flag, The Southern Cross - reflecting Australia's geographic position in the Southern Hemisphere, and.
