He says: “In turn would Australia’s flag have had to change as it features the Union Flag?” Many of the resulting flag proposals reference the Southern Cross constellation – which features on the ...

London: A rare Australian-made Japanese flag used during one of the navy's ... In October, a Victoria Cross awarded to seaman James Gorman of HMS Albion for his gallantry during the Crimean ...

And even those who declare an interest in a new flag are divided on what ... Second is the uniquely Australian configuration of the Southern Cross – with its oft-tatooed four seven-pointed ...

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