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State/territory name Current population [1] State/territory flag Main colour Secondary colours Further information Australian Capital Territory: 454,499 Blue Gold and White [2] see Sport in Australian Capital Territory: New South Wales: 8,072,163 Sky Blue Navy Blue and White [3] see Sport in New South Wales: Northern Territory: 232,605 Red Ochre
South Australia: Coat of arms of South Australia: Badge of South Australia: Sturt's desert pea: Piping shrike: Hairy nosed wombat: Leafy seadragon-Blue, red and gold Opal(State Gemstone) Bornite(State Mineral) Spriggina floundersi [4] South Australian tartan: Symbols of South Australia: Tasmania: Coat of arms of Tasmania: Badge of Tasmania ...
The uniforms of Australia's national sports teams are usually green and gold. [8] The golden wattle flower, and the colours green and gold, are also featured on the Coat of arms of Australia. According to the Australian government, "green and gold have been popularly embraced as Australia’s national sporting colours" since the late 1800s. [1]
For the purposes of Australian (and joint Australia-New Zealand) intergovernmental bodies, the Northern Territory and the Australian Capital Territory are treated as if they were states. Each state has a governor, appointed by the monarch (currently King Charles III), which by convention he does on the advice of the state premier. [49]
South Australia Official tartan. The origins of the South Australia Official tartan can be traced back at least as far as about 1999, when a tartan designed by Betty Johnston and named the South Australia tartan was recorded, subject to the notation "Awaiting approval of the State to become the official tartan in 1999".
Flag of the governor general of Australia: 1953 Indigenous flag Australian Aboriginal flag: Australian Aboriginal Flag: 14 July 1995 [3] [4] Indigenous flag Torres Strait Islander flag: 14 July 1995 [5] National anthem: Advance Australia Fair "Advance Australia Fair" 19 April 1984 [6] Royal anthem: God Save the King "God Save the King" 19 April ...
The Victorian State tartan is an emblem that officially represents the state. The tartan was designed after the arms by Betty Johnson in November 1998. The colours of the tartan include blue, white, green, and pink. [15] Each of these colours was designed to represent an element of the arms. Blue represents the colour of the shield.
There is a full colour version and nine heraldically correct official versions exist for single-colour reproduction. The coat of arms is the basis of Charles III's Personal Australian Flag , [ 23 ] and since 1973 a slightly modified version has formed the basis of the Great Seal of Australia .