Flag Of Australian Capital Territory
The flag uses the australian heraldic colors of blue and gold and features the southern cross as five white stars at the hoist and the canberra coat of arms in the fly.
Flag of australian capital territory. The southern cross appears as five. A white southern cross constellation is on the stripe and the field bears a stylized version of the canberra coat of arms. Australian capital territory a c t formerly yass canberra political entity of the commonwealth of australia consisting of canberra the national and territorial capital and surrounding land most of the australian capital territory lies within the southern tablelands district of new south wales in southeastern australia but there is also an area of some 28 square miles 73 square km to. The flag uses the canberra city colours of blue and gold.
The current flag of the australian capital territory was officially adopted by the australian capital territory legislative assembly in 1993. The australian capital territory was founded as a federal territory on 1 january 1911 and attained self government on 4 march 1989 however until recently it did not have a flag of its own. The flag s width to length ratio is 1 to 2 a coat of arms. Australian federal territory flag consisting of a yellow field background with a vertical blue stripe at the hoist.
The current flag of the australian capital territory was officially adopted by the australian capital territory legislative assembly in 1993. 1 2 number of colours. Australia s capital flags and emblems. The bottom panels equal one third the height of the flag.
The flag differs from the australian state flags as it is not a modified technically defaced british blue ensign it is similar in design to the flag of the northern territory the flag uses the canberra city colours of blue and gold which also happen. The flag above replaces one of similar design with a ochre red background that had been been used as the city flag of canberra. The australian capital territory flag was officially adopted in 1993. It is similar in design to the flag of the northern territory.
Flag of the australian capital territory. The flag differs from the australian state flags as it is not a modified british blue ensign.