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  2. Flag of Australia - Wikipedia

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    The number of points on the stars of the Southern Cross on the modern Australian flag differs from the original competition-winning design, in which they ranged between five and nine points each, representing their relative brightness in the night sky. [6]

  3. Flags depicting the Southern Cross - Wikipedia

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    The term Southern Cross can also refer to the blue saltire as used in various flags of the Confederate States of America in the American Civil War. [1] This list is an incomplete list and some of the flags in this list might not have official status.

  4. Flag of the Southern Cross - Wikipedia

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    "Flag of the Southern Cross" is a poem written in 1887 by Australian bush poet Henry Lawson. The title refers to the Eureka Flag flown at the Eureka Rebellion in Ballarat, Victoria in 1854. It was originally published in Truth , a Sydney newspaper.

  5. Flag of South Australia - Wikipedia

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    The first flag of South Australia was adopted in 1870. It too was a defaced British Blue Ensign but with a black disc in the fly containing the Southern Cross and the two pointers (Alpha and Beta Centauri). South Australia then adopted a second flag in 1876, also a Blue Ensign, with a new badge.

  6. Category:Southern Cross flags - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Southern Cross flags" The following 34 pages are in this category, out of 34 total. ... Australian Honour Flag; Australian red ensign;

  7. Australian civil air ensign - Wikipedia

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    When an Australian version was first adopted in 1935, it included the stars from the Australian national flag in yellow, and with the Southern Cross rotated by roughly 45 degrees, meaning that the smallest star was completely inside the arm of the blue cross. In 1948, the colour of the stars was changed to white to improve the flag's ...

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  9. Timeline of the flag of Australia - Wikipedia

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    The following is a timeline of the flag of Australia. 3 September 1901 – The winning entry in the 1901 Federal Flag Design Competition is announced, and the Australian flag is flown for the first time at the Royal Exhibition Building in Melbourne. In the same week it was also flown at the Melbourne show. 16 September 1901 – The Australian flag is formally raised at Townsville, Queensland ...