Yes.Each point on the Federation star (also known as the Commonwealth star) represents each of the six Australian states. The seventh point represents all of Australia's territories, that is, the two mainland territories (Northern Territory and Australian Capital Territory), and the seven external, or offshore, territories.
Yes.Each point on the Federation star (also known as the Commonwealth star) represents each of the six Australian states. The seventh point represents all of Australia's territories, that is, the two mainland territories (Northern Territory and Australian Capital Territory), and the seven external, or offshore, territories.
The stars on the Australian flag represent the Southern Cross constellation, which is a prominent feature in the southern hemisphere sky. The large seven-pointed star represents the six states and territories of Australia, with the seventh point symbolizing the territories of the country.
The largest star on the Australian flag is known as the Commonwealth Star, or Federation Star. Its seven points represent the six states and numerous territories (mainland and off-shore) of Australia. The star represents the states coming together in Federation.
The Australian flag shows a union jack on a blue field with white stars. The union jack represents Australia's British heritage, the Southern Cross Constellation represents Australia's location, and the 7 stars represent the 6 territories and Australia.
Each point on the Federation star (also known as the Commonwealth star) represents each of the six Australian states. The seventh point represents all of Australia's territories, that is, the two mainland territories (Northern Territory and Australian Capital Territory), and the seven external, or offshore, territories.
freedom and native to australia
The large star on the Australian flag has seven points. There is one point for each of the six states, and the seventh point represents all of Australia's territories, that is, the two mainland territories and the seven offshore territories. For this reason, the star is called the Federation Star, or Commonwealth Star.
The Australian flag was made to represent the country of Australia.
No. It represents the southern cross.
No. It represents the southern cross.
The blue represents the seas surrounding Australia, the Union Jack reflects our major heritage, the Southern Cross is a constellation that is visible from anywhere in Australia and id somewhat symbolic of Australia, the Commonwealth Star has seven points, one for each State and one for the Territories.
Kangaroos are native Australian marsupials. They only represent Australia in that different species are found all over Australia, and the kangaroo is on Australia's coat of arms. Kangaroos are not a national symbol of Australia.