What is the national flag of Australia?

What is the national flag of Australia?

The Flags Act 1953 subsequently proclaimed the Australian blue ensign as the Australian National Flag and the Australian red ensign as the flag for merchant ships registered in Australia. An amendment to the Flags Act 1953 was passed in 1998 to ensure that the Australian National Flag can be changed only with the agreement of the Australian people.

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What is the OCLC number for the Australian flag?

OCLC 76889205. ^ The Australian national flag. Australia. Department of the Special Minister of State. (2nd ed.). Canberra: Australian Govt. Pub. Service. 1985. ISBN 9780644040464. OCLC 17384901. ^ a b Australian flags. Australia. Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. Awards and Culture Branch. (3rd ed.).

Who designed the Australian Red Ensign flag?

Use National flag and state ensign Designed by Annie Dorrington, Ivor Evans, Lesley Haw Name Australian Red Ensign Use Civil ensign

What does the Union Jack on the Australian flag mean?

Below the Union Jack is a white Commonwealth, or Federation, star. It has seven points representing the unity of the six states and the territories of the Commonwealth of Australia.

Can the Australian flag be changed?

An amendment to the Flags Act 1953 was passed in 1998 to ensure that the Australian National Flag can be changed only with the agreement of the Australian people. Other official Australian flags include the Australian Aboriginal Flag, the Torres Strait Islander Flag and the ensigns of the Australian Defence Force.