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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Flag_of_AustraliaFlag of Australia - Wikipedia

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   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).

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3. www.britannica.com › topic › flag-of-AustraliaFlag of Australia | History, Meaning & Design | Britannica

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   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.

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5. www.pmc.gov.au › australian-national-flagAustralian National Flag | PM&C

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   Learn about the origin, design and meaning of the Australian National Flag, the foremost symbol of Australian identity and pride. Find out how to fly the flag on special occasions and download resources from the Commonwealth Flag Network.

6. flagpedia.net › australiaFlag of Australia | Flagpedia.net

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   Learn about the Australian flag, which was adopted in 1909 and reflects the country's ties to Great Britain and its states and territories. Find out more about the flag's emoji, the indigenous flag and the country's basic information.

   • Capital city: Canberra
   • Official name: Commonwealth of Australia

   • Country codes: AU, AUS (ISO 3166-1)
   • Sovereign State: Yes

7. www.worldatlas.com › flags › australiaFlags, Symbols & Currency of Australia - World Atlas

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   Learn about the Australian flag, its design, history, and significance. Find out the meaning of the Commonwealth Star, the Southern Cross, and the Union Jack, and see other official flags and symbols of Australia.

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8. www.pmc.gov.au › national-symbols › australian-national-flagThe Australian National Flag | Australian Symbols booklet | PM&C

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   Learn about the origins and symbols of the Australian National Flag, which was adopted in 1901 after a worldwide competition. Find out how to use the flag correctly and respectfully, and what colours to use for different purposes.

9. www.nma.gov.au › defining-moments › resourcesAustralian flag defined | National Museum of Australia

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   Learn about the history and design of the Australian flag, created in 1901 and officially recognised in 1954. Explore the meanings and symbols of the Union Jack, the Federation Star, the Southern Cross and the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander flags.