No. The Australian flag did not exist at the time. Captain James Cook did not raise the British flag on the mainland, but on Possession Island in Torres Strait - claiming the eastern coastline of Australia for Britain.
The Australian flag was not hoisted by Captain Cook. There was no country known as Australia then, and at this stage, Cook was a Lieutenant. Cook hoisted the British flag to show he was claiming the eastern half of the continent for the British Empire. He then returned to England.
Captain Cook's flag was the British flag - The Queen Ann or the first union flag. It was not the Union Jack of Grate Briton
Captain James Cook sailed on the HMS Endeavour. The ship had a red flag with the Union Jack in the upper left corner.
James Cook raised the British flag on Australia's eastern coast in 1770.
Ashley green did. the Australian tean captain.
There was none. When James Cook landed on Australia he found the Natives which where the originals. They ha no flag. The current flag is the only flag.
because they were both colonised by the britishAnswerBecause they share similar origins (British), cultures and shared histories. The current NZ flag actually predates the Australian flag and may have inspired those who designed the Australian flag, although the dates of their official adoption were close together (1901-1902).
The Eureka Stockade Flag was designed Captain Henry Ross. He was a Canadian member of the Ballarat Reform League. He was inspired by the Australian Federation Flag.
Captain Flag was created in 1941.
Prior to the Australian flag, all the colonies of Australia observed the Brirish flag.
Captain Driver's flag is at the Smith Institution.
The colors on the Australian flag are red, blue and white.