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The Australian flag is Australia's national flag and was first flown in 1901 but was not the official flag into 1953
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The Coat of Arms is an Australian symbol which has the images of a kangaroo and an emu. It is on alot of things such as the fifty cent coin.
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The Aboriginal Flag represents the Aboriginal people of Australia. The black represents the people, the yellow the sun, and the red representing the people.
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Up until 1973, the Australian anthem was God Save The Queen. In 1973 there was a competition held to change it. The winning song was our present anthem, Advance Australia Fair.
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The Australian national colours are green and gold. We use them for sporting events but not on our flag.
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Australia's national flower or plant is the Golden Wattle. It is so, because the wattle is gold and green, the national colours.
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The Torres Strait flag represents the Torres Strait Islanders who live in Australia and also to the north in the Torres Strait Islands.
