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A new $2 coin has been issued to mark the 30th anniversary of the Torres Strait Islander flag’s official recognition as one ...
Alternative designs for Australia's national flag divide opinion ... High-profile columnist Peter FitzSimons wants to rip the Union Jack from the Australian flag if the nation becomes a republic.
What’s now the Australian national flag was created soon after Federation in a competition run by the newly formed federal government in which nearly 33,000 people took part. For the next 50 years, ...
Hundreds of Australians are advocating for a new national flag that would unite us all under one banner, after Peter Dutton declared he would not stand in front of Aboriginal and Torres Strait ...
'Not our national flag': Peter Dutton hardens stance on decision not to stand in front of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander flags. Peter Dutton has claimed children have been culturally ...
SYDNEY — First Nations flags will be flown at Women’s World Cup stadiums in Australia and New Zealand after soccer’s international governing body agreed to make exceptions to the usually ...
The flags make a stark contrast to the Australia and New Zealand national flags, which include the Union Jack in their top left corner — a symbol of the British colonial legacy in both countries.
Australia will pay a national tribute to the six victims killed in a stabbing spree at Sydney's Bondi Junction Westfield by flying all flags across the country at half-mast on Monday.
In early 1901, 13-year-old Ivor Evans, a resident of Carlton and a student at Princes Hill State School, had a very important letter to post.
In 1953 the Australian Parliament enacted the Commonwealth Government Flags Act 1953 to confirm, not to establish, the flag as the Australian National Flag. Related reading.
In early 1901, 13-year-old Ivor Evans, a resident of Carlton and a student at Princes Hill State School, had a very important letter to post.