List of flags of Norfolk Island
The Following is a List of Flags used in Norfolk Island in Australia.
State Flag
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980–present | Flag of Norfolk Island | A green field with a white square containing a green Norfolk Island pine.[1][2] |
Historical Flags
| Flag | Date | Use | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1788-1801 | Flag of The Kingdom of Great Britain | A superimposition of the flags of England and Scotland. | |
| 1801-1914 | Flag of The United Kingdom | A superimposition of the flags of England and Scotland with the Saint Patrick's Saltire (representing Ireland). | |
| 1914-1980 (still used today) | Flag of Australia | A Blue Ensign defaced with the seven-point Commonwealth Star in the lower hoist quarter and the five stars of the Southern Cross in the fly half. |
See also
References
- ^ Infrastructure. "Norfolk Island Flag and Public Seal Act 1979 (NI)". www.legislation.gov.au. Retrieved 2022-05-19.
- ^ Foley, Carol A. (1996). The Australian flag : colonial relic or contemporary icon?. Annandale, NSW: Federation Press. ISBN 1-86287-188-4. OCLC 34996313.
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