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The great seal of Western Australia originally depicted the Royal Coat of Arms of the UK above a black swan. It was used from 1837 until at least 1952. [ 24 ] In 2004, a new seal was granted by the governor, exercising the powers of the monarch as conferred on him by section 7 of the Australia Act 1986 . [ 25 ]
Australian Aboriginal Flag [13] A black and red flag with a yellow circle in the middle. The flag was designed in 1971 by Harold Thomas. 1992–present Torres Strait Islander Flag [13] A five-pointed star and traditional headdress in white, on a blue, green and black background. It was designed in 1992 by Bernard Namok.
The primary arguments for keeping the flag cite historic precedence, while those for changing the flag are based around the idea that the status quo does not accurately depict Australia's status as an independent and multicultural nation, [131] nor is its design unique enough to easily distinguish it from similar flags, such as the flags of New ...
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. [24] The coat of arms has appeared on Australian coinage since the coins for the Australian pound were minted in the early 20th century.
Flag of the governor-general of Australia: 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 ...
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