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The national 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 ...
Flag Date Use Description 1901–1903 Original 1901 Federal Flag Design Competition winner [1]: A Blue Ensign defaced with the six-point Commonwealth Star in the lower hoist quarter and the five stars of the Southern Cross in the fly half (each star had a varying number of points: 9, 8, 7, 6 and 5—with Alpha Crucis being larger than Beta and Gamma and with Delta being smaller than Beta and ...
English: Australian government ensign as approved by the King in 1902, also used as government and war flag, and sometimes civil flag. see Ausflag: The Commonwealth Star has a six instead of seven pointed star. This was changed in 1908.
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The Commonwealth Star is found on both the flag of Australia and the coat of arms of Australia. On the Australian flag the Star appears in the lower hoist quarter, beneath the Union flag. In the coat of arms, the Star forms the crest, atop a blue and gold wreath.
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While another version with four 7-pointed stars was approved by the King, this version was again approved by the PM in 1908, shortly before the Commonwealth Star was modified. The two versions were used as government flag and ensign, war flag, and sometimes as civil flag for Australia.
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