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The seven pointed star on the Australia flag represent the states and territories of Australia?
No. It represents the southern cross.
Is the seven pointed star on the Australia flag represent the states and territories of Australia?
No. It represents the southern cross.
What does the big Australia's flag star mean?
The stars represent the Southern Cross. The large white seven-pointed star is known as the Commonwealth Star. These are set on a defaced blue ensign, with a small Union flag in the upper left hand corner.
What makes up the Austrailan flag?
The flag of Australia is basically a Blue Ensign: a blue field with the Union Flag in the upper left quarter, and a large white seven-pointed star known as the Commonwealth Star in the lower left quarter.The right half contains a representation of the Southern Cross constellation, made up of five white stars - one small five-pointed star and four, larger, seven-pointed stars.The Union Flag represents Australia's links to Britain and the big star Australia's links to the Commonwealth. The Southern Cross indicates that this is the constellation under which Australia is to be found.
What does the 7 pointed star stand for on Australia's flag?
The seven-pointed star, situated below the Union Jack, is known as the Federation or Commonwealth star. It has seven points, with six of the points representing the unity of the six states of Australia, and the seventh representing Australia's two mainland territories as well as its numerous external (offshore) territories.
Where did this come from the Australian flag?
The Australian flag features the Union Jack in its canton, symbolizing Australia's historical ties to the United Kingdom. The Southern Cross constellation, represented by four seven-pointed stars and one five-pointed star, signifies Australia's geographic location in the Southern Hemisphere. The flag was officially adopted on September 3, 1901, following a national competition to design a flag that reflected Australia's identity as a nation.
What does the larger white star on the Australian flag mean?
All the different stats in Australia
What does a blue five pointed star mean?
I don't know what it means, but it's not Judaism's Star of David as seen on the Israeli flag and elsewhere, which has SIX points. The five-pointed star represents Judaism's "Star of David." The state colors of Israel are blue and white and the Israeli flag has a blue Star of David on a white background.
What does the big star in the left side of the Australian flag mean. box mean?
The big star on the left side of the Australian flag is known as the Commonwealth Star or the Federation Star. It has seven points, representing the six states and the territories of Australia. The star symbolizes the unity of these states and territories under the Commonwealth of Australia.
Are there any elements of the Australian flag that are unique to Australia?
The Commonwealth Star (also known as the Federation Star) is unique to Australia. It is a seven-pointed star, with six of the points representing the six states of Australia, and the seventh point representing all the territories of Australia, e.g. the two mainland and numerous external (offshore) territories.
What do the red stripes and stars mean on the Australian flag?
The Australian flag does not have red stripes. In the top right hand corner of the Australian flag is the Union Jack, the original flag of Britain, the country that colonised Australia. The Southern Cross, positioned on the right hand side of the flag, is a constellation visible from all of Australia's states and territories, and which was vital to early ships' navigation. In the bottom left hand corner is the Federation Star, a seven pointed star which represents the six colonies, with one point to represent Australia's many territories (mainland and offshore).
What does the white crescent and eight pointed star on the flag of azerbaijan mean?
The white crescent and eight-pointed star on the flag of Azerbaijan symbolize the country's Turkic heritage and its ties to the Islamic world. The eight-pointed star represents the eight Turkic peoples and the eight branches of the Turkic culture. The crescent is a common symbol in Islamic flags, representing progress and the growth of the country.
