{"id":16560,"date":"2017-02-04T17:54:06","date_gmt":"2017-02-04T07:54:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/myflag.com.au\/?post_type=product&p=16560"},"modified":"2024-04-25T15:35:28","modified_gmt":"2024-04-25T05:35:28","slug":"australian-table-flag","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/myflag.com.au\/product\/australian-table-flag\/","title":{"rendered":"Australian Table Flag"},"content":{"rendered":"

Australian Table Flag<\/h1>\n

Australian Table Flag is ready for your event<\/p>\n

SIZE:<\/strong> 10 x 16cm (4 x 6inch) BASES NOT INCLUDED<\/strong><\/p>\n

FABRIC:<\/strong>\u00a0Made from polyester fabric in brilliant colours. They are well-made for long lasting beauty and durability.<\/p>\n

DETAILS:<\/strong>\u00a0Attached to a 28cm (10 inch) black staff, topped with a gilt \/ gold painted spear.<\/p>\n

BASES NOT INCLUDED: Bases are purchased separately <\/a><\/strong>for 1, 2 and 3 holes.<\/p>\n

DELIVERY:<\/strong> Fast, same business day dispatch for orders placed before midday<\/p>\n

FLAG FACTS:\u00a0<\/strong>Australian Flag History<\/a><\/p>\n

History<\/h2>\n

Australian Bunting String Flag was first flown in 1901. It is Australia’s foremost national symbol and has become an expression of Australian identity and pride. The bright colours and striking designs represent the country\u2019s land, government, ideals and people.<\/strong><\/p>\n

In 1901 Australia\u2019s first Prime Minister, the Rt Hon Sir Edmund Barton, announced an international competition to design a flag for the new Commonwealth of Australia.<\/p>\n

32,823 entries. The five joint winners came from different parts of the community and they shared a \u00a3200 prize: Annie Dorrington<\/strong> from Perth; Ivor Evans<\/strong> a 14-year-old Melbourne schoolboy whose father owned a flag making business; Lesley Hawkins<\/strong> an 18-year-old from Sydney time, Eggbert Nutal<\/strong>l an architect with the Melbourne, and William Stevens<\/strong>, a first officer of New Zealand.<\/p>\n

If you would like to know more about the history of the Australia Flag – Click Here<\/a><\/p>\n

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Flags made from polyester fabric\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n