Flag History & What Colours & Symbols Represent

Flags have been used for thousands of years to identify countries rulers or national groups. The bright colours and striking designs represent the country’s land, government, ideals and people. A coat of arms can also be used to identify a country, city or family. Often an animal, bird or flower is used as an emblem.

Australian Flags 

Australian Flag History
Aboriginal & Torres Strait island Flag
ACT Flag History
America – USA Flag History
Canada – Czech Republican – China Flag History
Eureka Stockade Flag History
India & Israel Flag History
Japan Flag History
Malta – Nepal Flag History
New South Wales Flag History
New Zealand – Norway Flag History
Northern Territory Flag History
Papua New Guinea Flag History
Queensland Flag History
Russian Flag History
Samoa – Scotland Flag History
South Africa – New & Old Flag History
South Australia Flag History
South Korea Flag History
Spanish & Switzerland Flag History
Tanzania – Thailand Flag History
Tasmania Flag History
Vanuatu Flag History
Victoria Flag History
Western Australia Flag History

Information Sourced from:
Starry Skies – Jill B Bruce
Raise the Flag – Cliff Gifford
https://www.pmc.gov.au/