The Australian flag has a blue base with a red-and-white Union Jack and six white stars. So why do Australia's teams and athletes wear yellow and green? The golden wattle — or acacia pycnantha — is ...

Prominent Australian writer Peter ... which has a green and gold boomerang through the centre. Another Southern Cross flag, ...

However the iconic design was yet to become the foremost symbol of Australian Aboriginal people. Other designs were also flown at the Embassy, including a flag bearing a spear and a green, red and ...